Auckland property investor and businessman James Kirkpatrick died peacefully this week, his death notice saying he was surrounded by family “and his beloved dog Pilo”.
The man known to his friends as Jimmy had a career in real estate investment spanning more than 65 years, the notice said.
He was recognised for his entrepreneurial excellence and commitment to his business, the notice said.
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The man known to his friends as Jimmy had a career in real estate investment spanning more than 65 years.
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