Te Paa – Lance (Pinky)
Dearly loved husband of Nikki
Father and father-in-law of Mandy and Andrew, Scott and Mandy, Richard and Amy, Wayne and Sherri
Adored Pinky Pa to Hayley, Ben, Ruby, Justin. Milly, Bella, Jack, Mitchell, Tommy and Lily.
On Saturday morning the world lost a beautiful soul.
We are heartbroken but we will ensure your legacy lives on through the music you gave us and the family bond you created.
Funeral NoticeTo all tepaa family thinking if you all, sincere condolences love from kuempflein family
August 21, 2022To Nikki and family, so very sad to hear of Pinky’s passing. Pinky was always such a happy person whenever you met him and he will be very much missed by all his family. Deepest sympathy in your loss and may Pinky Rest In Peace.
August 21, 2022Sincere sympathy to Nikki, Mandy, Scott, Richard, Wayne and families on the passing of Pinky.
August 22, 2022
Beautiful memories of days gone by.
May the the love and support of family and friends and all your beautiful memories of Pinky comfort you all at this sad time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Much love to you all
Julie Ryan and all the Ryan Family.Condolences to the Te Paa whanau.Prayers and thoughts are with you at this sad time.Thank you Pinky for the bond we shared together in the short time that we had. I will always have fond memories of you and our koreo.’Fly High Uncle’…Fly High!!
August 22, 2022Had a lot of laughs with this genuine nice bloke on the golf course. R.I.P. Pinky
August 22, 2022To Nikki and all your family, so sorry to have heard about Pinky, our condolences to you all, will be thinking of you all at this sad time….
August 22, 2022To all the Tepaa family , . Pinky was an amazing musician and a wonderfull person who will be greatly missed.
August 23, 2022
Sincere condolences from The MacCubbin familySending love and our sincere condolences to Mandy, Nikki and the Boys and families. Growing up with the soulful sounds of Pinky and enjoying many amazing childhood memories with this beautiful family, our hearts and thoughts surround you in strength and loving memories of a wonderful human. Music heaven’ shines brighter than ever.. Rest in peace Pinky
August 23, 2022
The Quinn familyTo Nikki and family, so sad to hear the news about Pinki. Many great golfing memories, great golfer, and a even better man. Thinking of you all, during this sad time.
August 23, 2022To Nikki Mandy Scott Richard Wayne and familys thinking of you all at this sad time will miss that smiling face such a beautiful man and his music was the best Dianne Murray Tracy Nikki and Grant McCracken
August 23, 2022Sending our condolences to Nicky, Mandy, Scott, Richard, Wayne and family’s. A great family man, and always very supportive in the basketball days..
August 23, 2022
Rest In Peace
Love from RusselI and GraceTo all the Tepaa family sorry to hear of the passing of Pinky such a lovely man . All his talents will be missed by as all .A legend in all ways RIP mate . Marty and Glynis Bugeja
August 23, 2022Our thoughts are with all the family. Remembering Pinky’s fabulous music
August 23, 2022
Such a loss. Deepest condolences. Val and Brian EDDY.To Nikki and family, so very sad to hear of pinky’s passing,my deepest condolences, to you all, pinky, is now at peace. Lots of love Carol
August 23, 2022To Nikki and families sincere condolences to you all on behalf of myself and family. Pinky was an absolute treasure. It was an honour to look after him. He will be greatly missed by everyone
August 24, 2022Sincere sympathy to Nikki and family.
August 24, 2022Condolences to the Te Paa family. We remember Pinky as a lovely man during the days of the Morwell Rugby Club and more recently when Paul visited him at Morwell. Paul and Sonya Bramley.
August 24, 2022To Nikki and family,
August 25, 2022
Condolences to all of you. Prayers and thoughts are with you at this sad time.To Nikki and family
Death brings a heartache, no one can heal.
Love brings a memory, no one can steal.Colin Dixon & Linda
August 25, 2022Nikki so sad for loss thinking of you all judy & bill tumney
August 25, 2022Dear Nikki and family, Condolences on the passing of Pinky. Always a smile and a chat when we saw each other. Such a lovely man. Will be sadly missed. Marj, Julian and family
August 25, 2022Nikki and family please accept my sincere condolences. We say goodbye to a top bloke. May he rest in peace
August 25, 2022Deepest sympathy to Pinky’s family. The only man I worked with who always got his leave forms approved every time – I guess that happens when you sign the bosses signature! It was great to catch up with you again at Heritage Manor. RIP Pinky.
August 25, 2022Our deepest sympathy to you Nikki and the family ,
August 25, 2022
We have such beautiful memories of a big hearted man who loved his family and had time for everyone ,
Think of you ,Dear Pinky
August 25, 2022
Beautiful humble man.
Lovely memories of silent night at the bowls club..
Was so special to share the stage with you.
RIP singing with angels
Gaye Lynn xxTo Nikki and family, so sorry to hear of the passing of Pinky, such a lovely man, RIP Pinky, Dan and Mary Langan
August 26, 2022R.I.P PINKY, GLAD I HAD THE PLEASURE OF WORKING WITH YOU AT YALLOURN YEARS AGO, CATCH UP ON THE OTHER SIDE.
August 26, 2022Best wishes to Nikki and all the Te Paa family. Pinky was a much loved and loving family man who leaves fond memories for all who knew him. Our deepest condolences to you all from Nick and Lynne.
August 26, 2022To dear Nikki and your lovely family, absolutely shattered to hear about the passing of Pinky. What a fantastic bloke. From the first time we met and every time after that, no matter how long it was between drinks, he always had time for a yap and a bit of a catch up. What a legend in sooo many ways. The world will be a sadder place without him in it, that’s for sure. Sincere condolences to the Te Paa family. RIP Pinky.
August 26, 2022Sincere Condolences to Nikki, Scott, Richard, Wayne, Mandy & all his Mokopuna. Also to his Sisters Ricci, Tania & All their Whanau. So many Treasured Memories of Pinky from 1974 in Morwell, Churchill & Traralgon. A Legendary Singer with Natural Musical Talent 🎤🎼🎸, Awesome Sportsman as well, also had a Laugh 😂 when he was around. Moe Mai Ra Pinky🥰💞. Karen & Whanau🖤🤍
August 26, 2022To Richie and Family
August 26, 2022
Condolences to you and your family .
Thinking of you.such great memories. thinking of u all at this sad time Nikki, how can anyone forget the voice, the man, the legend, Pinky, you will be for ever missed , Now teaching the angels how to sing <3
August 27, 2022Dear Nikki & Family
Such sad news to hear of the passing of Pinky
August 27, 2022
What a Man, What a voce ,What a Legend
Now teaching the angels how to sing,
RIP Pinky, you are so sadly missed by your beautiful family and friends xxDear Nikki and family. Our thoughts and love are with you all. We have wonderful memories of Pinky and his friendship while we were in Tanjung Enim Indonesia as part of the Workshop Team expatriates. His happy “selamat siang” and “apa kabar” will be missed. David Krohn, Maree, Marianne, and John. Sampai jumpa lagi teman saya.
August 27, 2022To Nikki and family, so very sad to hear of Pinky’s passing. He was my first mixed doubles partner for tennis when I first moved to Morwell and he was encouraging, gentle spoken and very funny. RIP Pinky game, set and match to you
August 27, 2022Sorry for you loss Nikki thinking of you and your family
August 29, 2022
Love Donna and SamTo Nikki and family sorry for your loss
August 29, 2022
Thinking of you at this sad time
Love Donna and SamDevastated to hear about the sad passing of my beloved vocal coach Pinky (30 years ago). He taught me so much and I’m indebted to him for his support.
September 11, 2022
Huge condolences to Nikki, Mandy, Scott, Richard and Wayne and your families.
Remembering the good times and even better music.