Bay of Islands, New Zealand – The Bay of Islands Swordfish Club (Inc) and the broader community are mourning the loss of Lola Fuller, a cherished life member who passed away recently. Lola’s passing marks the end of an era for the club, where she was known for her dedication, warmth, and generosity.
Lola Fuller was not just a committed member of the Bay of Islands Swordfish Club but also a beacon of kindness and support for everyone around her. Her contributions to the club were invaluable, and her presence was felt deeply within the community. Known for her exceptional generosity, Lola’s impact extended far beyond the club, touching the lives of many who knew her.
Expressions of sorrow and condolence have poured in on social media, reflecting the deep respect and love that Lola inspired. The Bay of Islands Swordfish Club expressed its sadness in a heartfelt message, "Our Club is saddened with the passing of life member Lola Fuller. We would like to express our love and condolences to Snooks and the Fuller family."
Members of the community also shared their thoughts online. Rachel Fowler wrote, "We had the privilege of meeting Lola with Snooks a number of times. What a wonderful couple. Thinking of you from the Fowler family." Raewyn Bell added, "Sorry to hear of your loss Snooks. Love to all the family."
Tank Raewyn Hanlon shared, "So very sad to hear of Lola’s passing, Snooks and family, our love and thoughts are with you and your family. Our families have shared many awesome memories together." Another mourner, Shona Keoghan, commented, "So sorry to hear this sad news, we’re presently in Rarotonga and unable to be there. I will make contact as soon as I get back to NZ in 3 weeks."
The Bay of Islands Swordfish Club extends its deepest condolences to Snooks and the Fuller family during this difficult time. Lola’s memory will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her, and her legacy of love, generosity, and community spirit will continue to inspire those who knew her.