Ex RNZN, NZ 19021, and formerly of HMNZS WAIKATO.

Passed away peacefully on 8 October 2025 at home in Papamoa, aged 75 years. He is loved and missed by family and friends. Paul devoted his life to supporting and helping people from all walks of life, particularly the disability community. His strength and determination, love of life, generosity, compassion and humour will long burn bright in the memories of all of those who knew him.

Paul’s wishes were for no service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wellington Paraplegic and Physically Disabled Trust at wppdt.org.

Tributes may be left at legacyfunerals.co.nz Communications to the Paul Curry family c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga, 3142.