DIETRICH, Michael Victor
On March 1, 2023, peacefully at the Marlborough Hospice, in the company of his family, in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of Marie and loved former husband of Sheila. A much loved father and father-in-law of Keith and Janis (Greymouth), and Louise and Stuart Clook (Governors Bay). A loved Grandad of Sarah, Tim, Hope and Luke; Jared and Kate. Messages to c/- PO Box 9, Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Alzheimers Society (02 0600 0112284 00 Ref
NATHAN, Lorraine Elva
On March 2, 2023, peacefully at Annaliese Rest Home, in her 80th year, with her loving daughter, Rebecca at her side. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Dianne and Sam, Rebecca and Tony, Robert and Leanne, Russell and Deanne, and Brice and Andrea. Much loved Nana of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Much loved by her extended Whnau. Messages to c/- the Lorraine Nathan family, PO Box 263, Kaiapoi 7644. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dementia Canterbury would be appreciated and may be made online only at https
PULLEY, Gary Charles Seymour
Died peacefully 1st March 2023, aged 82. Dearly loved husband of Elaine for 59 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Debra and Graham, Andrea and Kevin, and Tara and partner Chris. Wonderful Poppa to 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A Service will be held at the Seddon Park Chapel, 49 Seddon Rd, Frankton, Hamilton, on Monday, 6 March at 10.30am, to be followed by a private cremation. All communications to the Pulley family, C/- PO Box 5523, Frankton, Hamilton 3242.
KING, Ira-Chato
We announce the passing of Ira-Chato King. A beloved Son, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Nephew, Friend and Rangatira. Details for his farewell are as follows
WARNOCK, Doreen ‘Dawn’
On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Ascot Care Home. Loved wife of the late Jim. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Marie Boatwood, Paula and Lex Dillon (Nelson) and Karen Warnock and the late Darrel. Loved Nana of Nichola and Jason McIntosh, Bruce and Amber Boatwood, Taine Dillon, Brayden Thomas, and Brittney Dillon. Loved great Nana of Blair, Charli, Noah, Enya, and Leo. Loved sister of Andrew and her late brothers and sisters. Loved Aunt of Glenys and all her nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left to Dementia NZ at the service. A service to celebrate Dawn’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 1.30pm on Tuesday, March 7. Dawn will then be laid to rest with her beloved Jim at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 46 Thornhill Street, Invercargill, and tributes may be left on Dawn’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live-stream of the service will also be available.
WARD, Denise Lorna (nee Hobbs)
On March 2, 2023, peacefully at Elderslea Rest Home, Upper Hutt, aged 76 years; with her family present, listening to Connie Francis. Dearly loved wife of the late Norm. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Tony & Michelle, Tania & Geoff. Loved Nana of Ashleigh & Whanga, and Troy; Great Nana of Quinn and Koah. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Kevin & Helen, Linda and Brian. Remembered always by her life long friends. Special thanks to all the staff at Elderslea who cared for her. Denise will be at 1 Matai Grove, Greytown, friends are welcome over the weekend to spend time with her. A celebration of Denise’s life will be held in Kingswood, Cnr King & Cairo Street, Upper Hutt on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation. Messages may be sent to “the Ward family”, C/- PO Box 30 127, Lower Hutt 5040.
COMBER, Chantelle Renee (nee Webster)
Our beautiful and much loved granddaughter of Nola and Dowell Peterson (Ashburton).
‘You will continue to shine
in our hearts’.
VERMUNT, Elizabeth Janet Maria(Libby)
Libby passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. She is a precious and loving daughter of Jenny Daly, grandaughter of Beth and the late Arthur Daly, and a loved sister and sister-in-law of Gabrielle and Daniel McKenzie, Eleanor and Ollie Farnsworth, Jane and Will Perry, and her brother Matthew. Libby will be sorely missed. She is a fun and loving Aunty to Elsie, Halle and new baby McKenzie, Beau and Monty Farnsworth, Rose Perry and William Vermunt. Libby had courage and showed perseverance.
“I always thought I’d see you again.”
(from James Taylor, Fire and Rain).
A Celebration of Libby’s life will be held on Monday, March 6, 2023, 1.30pm in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. Interment at Eastern Cemetery will follow. Messages to 9 Sledmere Drive, Lower Shotover, Queenstown 9371.
TIMM, Margaret (Meg)
Passed away 25 February 2023. Wife of Mike, mother of Sue and Audrey and mother-in-law of John. A private cremation has been held. Friends are invited to join the family at Woodside Estate, Matangi, on Monday 6 March at 1.00pm.
DOMS, Peter Ronald
Serv. No. N87987,
WGCDR, RNZAF
Of Feilding, formerly Upper Hutt. Passed away surrounded by loving family on Monday 27 February 2023, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband of Carol. Much loved Dad of Matthew and Shelley; respected father-in-law of Jess and David. Special Grandad of Lewis, Carlina and Tristan. Loved brother of Judith. Messages to the Doms family, C/- 280 Kimbolton Road, Feilding 4702. At Peter’s request, a private cremation has been held.
NZIFH
NORMAN, Vivienne Mary
Passed away in New Plymouth on 28th February 2023, aged 95 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late John (Jack). Much loved Mum of Beverley & Darrell, Lorraine, and Stephen. Greatly loved Nana, Gran Nan and Old Nan to her 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to Summerset Mountain View, New Plymouth, for their wonderful care of Mum over the past 8 years. Family and friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Vivienne’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Saturday 4th March 2023 at 1.30pm, to be followed by Interment at the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.
Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned
NICKALLS, Marjorie Somers
21.11.35 — 23.02.23
Much loved mum of Claire, Stuart (dec), Nigel (dec) and wife of Bruce (dec). Rather than floral tributes, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance or Blind Low Vision NZ. Private cremation to take place Wednesday. A celebration of Marjorie’s life will take place soon.
TURNER, Grant John
Aged 64 years. Died peacefully at home in Tauranga, surrounded by loved ones. Grant has left behind Lyn, a loving wife of 44 years, daughter Rachel Bishop & son-in-law Clayton Bishop, and grandchildren Brodie and Nate Bishop. Grant leaves behind a legacy of great sportsmanship and he will be greatly missed. A service to celebrate Grant’s life will be held on Sunday 5 March 2023 at 11.00am at Legacy Funerals Tauranga, 383 Pyes Pa Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga. The service will be live-streamed and details can be found on Legacy Funerals https
GRIBBLE, Selwyn Watkin
(QSM)
Born 13 June 1928 - Passed away 28 February 2023, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Dorothy Gribble. Much loved father and father in law of Selwyn, Fiona and Greg. Cherished Granddad and Great-Granddad to all of his grandchildren.
‘You will always be remembered for your story telling, jokes and quick wit - Forever in our hearts’
A funeral will be held at Woolerton’s Funeral Home Chapel, 8 Railside Place, Hamilton, on Saturday 11 March at 11.00am. Correspondence to the Gribble family, C/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240.
AUSTIN, Pine Irene (Buddy/Rene)
Died suddenly at Christchurch Hospital on February 28, 2023. Very much loved wife of Kevin. Devoted mother of Terence and Jemarl, and adored Nana of Johnny, Holly, and Bella and great-grandaughter Paige. Very much loved by all her nieces and nephews.
Will be loved and remembered forever
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