MABIN, Rosemarie
Dearly loved Mother of Carmel Bradley and Mark Mabin. Loved Mother-in-law of Danny Bradley. Treasured Grandmother of Meg and Oliver Bradley. Loved Sister of Merill Godfery, Rex Smillie and Ailsa Grant and Sister-in-law of Alan Godfery.
She was just so
incredibly loved
A service will be held at St Pauls Lutheran Community Church, Upper Moutere, on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 3.00pm. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date in Christchurch for anyone unable to attend.
REID, Gian Carlo (Gray)
After a courageous battle with depression, Gray passed into the light and the arms of his Father on Sunday 30th April 2023, aged 24 years. Cherished son of Peter (Dec) and Fritzie. Beloved brother of Peter, Jess, Melissa, and Nich, adored partner of Rylee. Treasured foster son and brother of the Quintal family, and dearest friend to many.
God needed a new star of wonder, and he couldn’t find a brighter light to shine.
The Service for Gray will be held at St Pius X Catholic Church, 59 Pine Avenue, Melville, Hamilton 3206, on Saturday, 6th May, at 1.00pm. All correspondence for the Reid family, c/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240.
GRYLLS, Pamela Maureen (nee Southcombe)
Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, on 2nd May 2023, aged 82. Loved wife of the late John, mother and mother-in-law to Gary & Leigh, Sharon & Phil Barker. Loved Nana of Craig, Bridget, Lydia and Keegan. The family would like to thank the staff at Camellia Rest Home and her Te Ata Home carers for their devoted love and care. A Service for Pamela will be held at Alexandra House Chapel, 570 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu, on Tuesday, 9th May at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. All communications to the Grylls family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
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KLEIVEN, Yvonne
24.10.1937 — 02.05.2023
Formerly of Nelson and Christchurch. Passed away suddenly in Blenheim. Dearly loved and adored soulmate for over 65 years of Harald. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Linda and Clive Jowsey (Melbourne), Kristine Stallard (Brisbane), Sonja and Peter Greenhill, Marie and Roy Le Brun (Blenheim), Erik and Lyn Kleiven (Christchurch). Much loved Grandmother of Oliver and Laura, Harriet, Mark and Robert, Erin and Anna, Shane and Kat, Adam and Alice, Matthew and Monica, Jessica and Sam. A treasured Great-Grandmother. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Peggy and Lester Clark (Christchurch). Loved Aunty of her nieces and nephews. A huge thank you to all whom cared for our beloved Yvonne, Springlands Health, Nurse Maude, St John Ambulance Service, Emergency Department Wairau Hospital and Marlborough Hospice. In lieu of flowers, please could you donate to St John Ambulance Service. Messages to C/- PO Box 9 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... In accordance with Yvonne’s wishes, a private family gathering has been held.
“When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.”
MORRISS, Suzanne Cargill (Sue)(nee Isaacs)
Formerly of Palmerston North. On 2nd May 2023 peacefully at Ultimate Care Palliser, Greytown. In her 96th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and partner Odell; the late Stuart and Angela. Loved Grandma of Erin, Lisa, Jeremy and Connor, and great-Grandma of Maisy and Jackson. A special thanks to all at Willard Home Palmerston North and Ultimate Care Palliser, Greytown, for their care of Sue. A service for Sue will be held in the Richmond Chapel, Richmond Road, Carterton, on Monday 8th May 2023 at 11.00am, followed by private cremation. Sue’s service will be livestreamed via her tribute page. Messages to the Morriss family, C/- PO Box 185, Carterton 5743, or visit Sue’s tribute page at www.tributes.co.nz...
BAIN, Bruce Norman ‘Brucie’
29.3.1959 — 2.5.2023
Passed away peacefully in the arms of those he loved, after a courageous journey with cancer. Precious and adored husband of Michelle. Devoted and loving father and father-in-law of Rachael and Sam, Jenna and Jeremy, Benjamin and Fillippa, Luke and Nicole, and Cameron. Very proud Pop of Blake, Ella, Scott, Alex, Brook, Zane and Baylee. Treasured son of the late Valerie and Neil. Loyal and loving brother of Murray and the late Grant. Special friend, father figure and Pop to James and Kayla, and boys. Now actively relaxing. Bruce will be at home, 502 Pakura Street, Te Awamutu, should you wish to come and pay your respects. A Celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at the Te Awamutu Bible Chapel, Chapel Drive, on Tuesday, 9th May at 1.00pm, followed by burial at the Te Awamutu Cemetery. All communications to the Bain family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
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ALGAR, Eunice Millicent
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 3 May 2023, at Pohlen Hospital, Matamata. Aged 93. Loved wife of the late Neil. Mother of Helen, Diana, Michael, and the late Tony. Grandmother of Nicholas, Rebecca, and Brittany. Great-Grandmother of Matty and his new sister, who’s due in a couple of months. A celebration of Eunice’s life will be held at 11.00am on Tuesday, 9 May, at the All Saints Anglican Church, cnr Broadway & Hohaia St, Matamata. The service will be livestreamed, please refer to www.watersonsfuneralservices.co.nz... for details. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Pohlen Foundation Trust would be appreciated and may be left at the service. All communications to the Algar family, c/- 6 Tamihana St, Matamata.
RENDEL, Ross Newell
On April 30, 2023 at Christchurch Hospital, aged 73. Dearly loved husband of Alanna, loved father of Kate, Amy, and Lucy, and loved step-father of Tim. Adored by Sophie, Louis, Remy, Ruby, Jeffrey, Willow, Rick, Brodie, and Lexie. Loving brother, uncle, and friend to many. At Ross’ request, a private cremation has taken place. Messages to the Rendel family, c/- PO Box 10335, Christchurch 8145. A gathering will be held at the Richmond Club, 75 London Street, on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 2.00pm.
PINNY, Ruth Aileen (Ruthie)
Passed away suddenly at home in Ahaura on April 28, 2023, Aged 59. Cherished wife of Stewart, deeply loved mother and mother-in-law of Travis & Kristal, Letitia & Casey Voss, Duane & Jorga, and Celeste & Leo Schipper, adored nanny of Eva, Niah, Vincent, Izabelle, Rex, Viviana, Hunta, and Austin, much loved daughter of Rex & Aileen, loved daughter-in-law of Margaret & the late Rex, much loved sister and sister-in-law of Christopher & Thea, and James & Belinda, loved sister-in-law of Russell & Margaretta, Evan & Vivian, and Megan & Trevor. Messages to 3073 State Highway 7, RD1, Dobson 7872. A private service for Ruthie has been held followed by cremation at the Westland Crematorium. A celebration of Ruth’s life will be held in the North Island at a date to be advised.
ROBINSON, Allan Thomas (Robbie)
Peacefully passed away at Hospice S.C on Saturday, April 29, 2023. Aged 90 years. Beloved husband of the late Marj. Loved dad of Debra, Trevor, Rowena, and the late Brent. Loved “pop pop” to Tania, Mark, Tara, Tim, Andrew, Courtney and their partners, and all his great-grandchildren. Many thanks to the staff at Medical Ward Timaru Hospital, and St John Ambulance for their great care and patience with Robbie. The Memorial Service celebrating Allan’s life will be held Monday, May 8, 2023 at 1.00pm. At the family’s request, all flowers to be donated to Hospice S.C. A livestream of the service is available, please email - office@aoraki.kiwi.nz or call on 6862148. Messages to
TO’OMATA, Helen Faye (formerly Knowler)
Peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at her home, aged 74 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Ted Knowler. Loved mother of Eddie Knowler, Nicola Knowler, and Laina To’omata, and mother of Janice Ormsby, Daniel Knowler, and their partners. A loved grandmother of all her grandchildren. Loved sister of Darrel and loved by all her nieces and nephews. A graveside service for Helen will be held in the Eastern Cemetery, Block 53, on Friday, May 5 at 2.00pm. Helen’s family would like to thank Laina and Junior for their care of Helen. Messages to 9 Albany Street, Kingswell, Invercargill 9812.
CASTLETON, Kenneth Jack (Ken)
Sunrise 5.5.1936 —
Sunset 1.5.2023
Passed away peacefully with his beloved Ruth holding his hand. Cherished Dad of Blair and Carla, Shane and Raelene. Much loved friend of Elizabeth (dec) and Andrew, Andrea and Grant, Fraser and Karen. Dearly loved and respected Poppa of Blake, Kam, Taylin, Coby, Finn, Sean, Rachel, Jennifer and Karina.
At peace; a life well lived.
A Service for Ken will be held at Alexandra House Chapel, 570 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu, on Monday, May 8, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. The service will be livestreamed please email office@teawamutufunerals.co.nz for the link. All communications to the Castleton family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
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MORAY-SMITH, Ian Roderick
Service No S43716 Captain RNZIR (retired). Of Waikanae. Died on 1st May 2023, peacefully but unexpectedly while on holiday with family around him. Aged 75 years. Dearly loved father to Cameron & Kate (Melbourne), Kirsten & Richard. Incredibly special Papa to Isobel and Alexander. A service for Ian will be held in the Kapiti Funeral Home Chapel, 9/11 Hinemoa Street, Paraparaumu, on Saturday 6th May at 11.00am, followed by private cremation.
HEGEDUS, Daphne Margaret
Of Paraparaumu. Peacefully at Eldon Lodge on Tuesday 2 May 2023. Aged 88 years. Much loved mother of John, and Barbara. Cherished Granny to Byron. Heartfelt thanks to the team at Eldon Lodge for their love and care. A service to farewell Daphne will be held at the Kapiti Crematorium, in the grounds of Awa Tapu Cemetery, Valley Rd, Paraparaumu, on Monday 8 May 2023 at 11.00am.
WALKER, Beverley Ann
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at her home in Petone with her children by her side; aged 85 years. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law to Daryl and Jodi, Sandra and Bryce, Dale and Shona. Much loved Nan of James and Jasmine, George, Jamie, Laura, Samantha, Harry, Jake, Tyler, Jasmin and much loved great-Nan to Fae. Sister of Ron (dec), Terry and Noeline. In accordance with Bev’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
Enjoy the eternal highway Mum
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