Hans Van Ess

VAN ESS, Hans.
Honorary Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Ju-Jitsu
Hans passed 27 November 2024, age 88. Loved and loving husband of the late Ruth; father of Hans,
Kevin and Tina; adoring Opa of Aniwa, Nikau, Blake and Brant.
A service for Hans will be held at the Birkenhead RSA, Recreation Drive, Birkenhead on Monday 2
December 2024 at 10.30am, and he will be buried with Ruth and Aniwa the next day in Pirongia at 1pm.