Forrest Funeral Services - Orewa

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Forrest Funeral Services - Orewa The time you have to celebrate a life is precious.

We offer a full range of funeral facilities, including a modern, comfortable chapel and catering facilities at our Orewa branch.

Local families. Local care. Being part of the Hibiscus Coast community means supporting neighbours through life's most i...
05/10/2026

Local families. Local care.
Being part of the Hibiscus Coast community means supporting neighbours through life's most important moments. What do you love most about living locally?

Grief doesn’t mean joy disappears forever. Moments of laughter can return gently, in their own time. They are not a betr...
02/10/2026

Grief doesn’t mean joy disappears forever. Moments of laughter can return gently, in their own time. They are not a betrayal of love, but a sign of healing and continuing life.

Knowing that families felt supported simply by hearing from us is something we hold close. Thank you for your trust, you...
27/09/2026

Knowing that families felt supported simply by hearing from us is something we hold close. Thank you for your trust, your kindness, and your feedback.

Moments like these remind us why community matters. We’re proud to support local families — not just in times of loss, b...
23/09/2026

Moments like these remind us why community matters. We’re proud to support local families — not just in times of loss, but as part of the communities we live and work in every day.

Uhunga speaks to lamenting and expressing sorrow for those who have passed.It reflects the importance of giving space to...
20/09/2026

Uhunga speaks to lamenting and expressing sorrow for those who have passed.
It reflects the importance of giving space to grief and honouring loss through shared expression.

He taonga te reo Māori.

Mā hea mai is an expression used to acknowledge someone’s contribution, no matter how big or small.It reflects gratitude...
19/09/2026

Mā hea mai is an expression used to acknowledge someone’s contribution, no matter how big or small.
It reflects gratitude and recognition, reminding us of the importance of valuing one another.

He taonga te reo Māori.

Poroporoaki is a farewell—words shared to honour and remember a life.It reflects the importance of acknowledging a perso...
18/09/2026

Poroporoaki is a farewell—words shared to honour and remember a life.
It reflects the importance of acknowledging a person’s journey, their story, and the connections they leave behind.
In te ao Māori, it speaks to the enduring relationship between the living and the wairua.

He taonga te reo Māori.

Kaikauhoa refers to a pallbearer—those entrusted with carrying a loved one on their final journey.It represents a role o...
16/09/2026

Kaikauhoa refers to a pallbearer—those entrusted with carrying a loved one on their final journey.
It represents a role of deep respect, responsibility, and care, honouring a life with dignity.

He taonga te reo Māori.

Tūpore reflects care, compassion, and kindness towards others.It reminds us of the importance of looking after one anoth...
15/09/2026

Tūpore reflects care, compassion, and kindness towards others.
It reminds us of the importance of looking after one another, especially in times when support and understanding matter most.

He taonga te reo Māori.

Mōteatea speaks to grief, mourning, and the expression of loss.In te ao Māori, it reflects the importance of acknowledgi...
14/09/2026

Mōteatea speaks to grief, mourning, and the expression of loss.
In te ao Māori, it reflects the importance of acknowledging grief as part of the human experience, allowing space for remembrance and healing.

He taonga te reo Māori.

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39 Riverside Road
Orewa
0931

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