GRIFFIN, Verna Theresa (nee Washer)

Of late, Tauranga (formerly Te Puke) Passed away peacefully February 13, 2023; in her 96th year. Lucid and a lady to the end. Dearly loved wife of the late Bob (Robert). Mother and mother-in-law of John and Sandy, Anne and Paul, and Kathryn. Loved nana to Carly, Alex and Brooke, also to Mark and Christina; and great-nana of Fox, Indigo and Mackenzie. A funeral service for Verna will be held at St John the Baptist Anglican Church, Jocelyn St, Te Puke, on Friday, February 24 at 11.00am, thereafter private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations would be appreciated to St John - contact 0800 785646 or info@stjohn.org.nz All communications to the Griffin Family, C/- PO Box 650, Tauranga 3144. A livestreaming of the service, for family overseas, anyone wanting this link contact chris@jonesandco.co.nz The family would also like to acknowledge and sincerely thank the wonderful nurses and staff at the Metlife Care – Avenues Care Home Facility, Tauranga; for their wonderful love and kindness of Verna’s care and to the family.