NIVEN, Bruce Raymond. 18 April 1948 – 3 February 2024, aged 75 years. 

Loved and loving husband of Margaret (nee Law). Amazing Dad and father-in-law to Rodney and Lee-Anne, Caroline and Murray Burdan.
Poppa of Tayla, Riley, Anna-Lee, Terri and Rex.

Brother of Wayne, Murray, Pete, Jean, Colin and Christine. 

Uncle of his much-loved nieces and nephews. 

Bruce excelled in rugby and cricket, a successful real estate business owner who then immersed himself into deer farming.
His passion for sports, fishing, commitment to community service through the Rotary Club, and entrepreneurial spirit shone with a sense of humour and love for his family.

Tributes to Bruce or messages for his family can be left here in Bruces' tribute book and a live stream link to the service may be accessed at the top of this page.

A service to celebrate Bruce’s life will be held at St John’s Anglican Church, 18 Bassett Road, Johnsonville at 1pm on Thursday the 8th of February 2024 followed by a private cremation.

Johnsonville - Tawa - Ngaio
Members of the Funeral Directors Association of NZ

Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 8/02/2024 1:00 p.m. St Johns Anglican Church Johnsonville View Map of Location