17th January 1926 - 30th May 1979
Born at Malolo House, Helensville
Author, Broadcaster, Cleric, Wordsmith, Balladeer
Wrote “Taumarunui On The Main Trunk Line”
A service to commit Peter Cape and his ashes to their final resting place at All Saints Church Cemetery will be held at All Saints Church, Kaukapakapa, Cnr of Kaipara Coast Highway, SH 16, and Peak Road, Kaukapakapa, July 21st 2019 at 12 noon. All are welcome to attend.
This will be followed by a Tribute Concert and gathering in Helensville on July 21st 2019 at 2pm at Magnify Church, 118 Commercial Road, Helensville where Peter Cape’s songs will be performed, reminiscences told, to commemorate and celebrate his life and contribution to New Zealand’s heritage. All are welcome to attend
This will be blackboard concert, coffee and tea will be available, Please bring a plate (with something on it) a koha will be taken to cover expenses.
Those who would like to perform Peter Cape songs please contact Christopher Cape, 13 Trafalgar Street, Dannevirke, 4930, Phone 06 927 6136 Email capechristopher@slingshot.co.nz