YOUNG, Yvonne Margaret
Passed away peacefully on 1st June 2023, aged 86 years. Dearly loved Mum of Bill, David and Annette. Loving Nana of Britt, Mason, Gaby, Adam, Dylan, Harry, Ethan, Nathan, and Samuel, and Great-Gran to Jade and Hadlee-Mae. Loved and respected by her late ex-husband and friend, John Ryder Young.
Forever in our hearts.
God Bless Mum.
A celebration of Yvonne’s life will be held at the Woodside Estate, 132 Woodside Road, Matangi, on Tuesday 6th June at 11.00am, followed by burial at Hamilton Park Cemetery. Correspondence to the family, c/- PO Box 439, Hamilton 3240.
GATENBY, Maureen
A Memorial Service will be held at Auto Lodge, Devon Street East, New Plymouth, on Friday 9th June at 2.00pm. Could you please indicate that you plan to attend via the Facebook link below
HANNAN, Beverly Anne
11.09.1938 — 31.05.2023
Loved and respected friend for 42 years of Mary Lynch and Loved Nana Bev of Aroha, Michael, Philip, Marama and Amiria Lynch and their children and grandchild.
For all of us
COSGRIFF, Patricia Elizabeth
Patricia passed peacefully on May 24, 2023. Dearly loved wife of Peter for 69 years. Treasured and devoted mother of John, Barbara and David. Adored Nan of her 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff at both Rymans Charles Upham Care Unit and Bupa Parklands Rimu Unit for the extraordinary care they gave Patricia during her time with them. A private family funeral was held on May 31 at St Brigid’s Catholic Church, Loburn.
R.I.P.
Messages to the family, C/- PO Box 35, Rangiora 7440.
ROBERTSON, Ola Jean
Passed away peacefully in Auckland, surrounded by loving family, on 31st May 2023. Aged 95 she lived a full and loving life shared with her friends, family and a devotion to God. Dearly loved wife of Tom (deceased) for 73 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law to Gary and Ai, Murray and Shirley, Kerrie, Susan and Ben, and Bruce and Gina. Cherished Nana to her 12 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren, who she was always sharing her rhymes and riddles with and making them smile. We will miss Mum’s kindness and thoughtfulness and her wonderful sense of humour which always had us laughing. Her husband, family and Christian faith were the most important things in her life. She was always caring and praying for others and was truly a moral compass for our family. A service will be held at All Souls Chapel, followed by a burial at Purewa Cemetery on Tuesday 6th June at 11.00am.
In God’s care.
Love you always.
MENCE, Norma Helen
Service No. 804567, Cpl, NZ WAAG, WW2. Peacefully, at Norfolk Lodge Rest Home, with her loving family at her side, in her 100th year, on Wednesday 31 May 2023. Dearly loved wife of the late Frank. Cherished Mum of Dianne, Wendy, Gaily, Vicki, Julie and Sheri, and mother-in-law of Margo, Steve and Andy. Step-Mum of Ross and Yvonne (both deceased). Adored Grandma and Nana of Brett, Natalie (dec), Tina, Tess, Anna, Alexander, Maxime, Andrew, Victoria, Monique, Patrick and Karen, their partners, and her great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchild. All messages to ‘The Mence Family’, c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices A celebration of Norma’s life will be held in The Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon St East, New Plymouth, on Wednesday 7 June 2023 at 10.30am, followed by a private burial.
CHRISTIE, Elizabeth Jane “Libby” (nee Schluter)
Passed away peacefully on May 28, 2023, at Nazareth House, aged 78 years with her loved Alan by her side. Dearly loved wife to Alan, much loved mother and mother-in-law to Charlotte and Stuart Cummings and a treasured “Libby” to her grandchildren Ana, and Anthony.
Rest in Peace.
The family would like to acknowledge all the staff of Nazareth House for their love and care shown to Libby and the family for the past 3 months. Messages to the family of Elizabeth Christie, 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A celebration of Elizabeth’s life will be held at St Marys Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch on Tuesday, June 6 at 1.30pm.
LEGGETT-KELLY, Suzanne Mary (Sue)
On Wednesday, 31st May 2023 at Ngaruawahia, aged 66 Years. Much loved Sister, Wife, Mum and Nanny. Forever our Green Fingered Goddess. As requested, a private service has been held. All communications, please, to Simply Funerals, PO Box 10356, Te Rapa, Hamilton 3242.
WHITE, John Robertson
Passed away peacefully June 2, 2023 at Nelson, in his 86th year. Loved husband of Liz for 58 years. Loved father of son Carey and daughter Wendy, and a loved Grandad of William, Anita and Lucy. Funeral details will be advised.
HAWKINS, Roy Vincent
(Formerly of Tawa). Roy passed away peacefully on Thursday, 25 May 2023, aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Anne (nee Lissington). Loved father and father-in-law of Barbara & Graeme, Trevor & Maureen, and Graeme & Sally. Loved Pop to his 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A special thank you to the staff at Winara Care Home, Waikanae, for their wonderful care of Roy. As per Roy’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place. A celebration of Roy’s life will be held at his favourite drinking hole on Friday 9th June at 2.00pm. Family and friends welcome.
MAHONEY, Pauline Anne
Passed away peacefully at Hastings Hospital on 1st June 2023, aged 76 years. Beloved wife of Brien, and mother of Mark, Blair and Leanne. Loved Nan of Alex, Lola, Griffin and Asher; and loved by all her extended family.
“Well – well; the sad minutes are moving,
Though loaded with trouble and pain;
And some time the loved and the loving
Shall meet on the mountains again.”
Grateful thanks to the staff of Hastings Hospital for their care of Pauline. A Memorial Service will be held at a date to be advised. Messages to the Mahoney Family, C/- PO Box 439, Napier 4140.
HAMILTON, VictoriaIsabel
It is with much sadness we advise of the passing of Victoria in Cairo. Dearly loved mother of Francesca and Sebastian. Dearly loved daughter of the late Mervyn and Eva Macdonald. Much loved sister and sister-in-law of Pam and John Keast, Ferg and Ali Macdonald, and Don and Joanne Macdonald. Loved Auntie and Great-Aunt of her nieces and nephews. We will advise of a celebration of Victoria’s life, to be held in Invercargill in the near future.
BURLING, Grace Winifred
Passed peacefully on 2nd June 2023, at St Johns Wood Rest Home, Taupo, aged 97 years. Wife of Eddie (deceased) and loved partner of Ken Hagley (deceased). Much loved mother of Amy Goss, Heather Purvis, Terry Burling (deceased), Russell Burling, Sharon Morrah, Tony Burling, Lorraine Hagley, and all their partners. So dearly loved by all her family and her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service to celebrate Grace’s life will be held at The Founders Chapel of Remembrance, 117 Rickit Street, Taupo, on Thursday, 8th June 2023, at 1.30pm, to be followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Taupo St John Ambulance Association would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to The Burling Family, c/- PO Box 940, Taupo 3351. Grace’s family would like to thank all the staff, especially the nurses and caregivers, at St Johns Wood for the care they have shown over the past 8 years.
Taupo Funeral Services Ltd Member of Funeral Director’s Assn. of NZ.
WHITING, Martin
At home on 1 June 2023. Beloved husband of Keitha. Father of Lacey and Kristopher and grandfather of Samual & Claudia, Sybastion and Mercedes-Jessica. Son of the late Malcolm & Lois. Loyal friend of Chop and Boston. Special thanks to the Wilson Family for all their help over the last few months. Marty will be at home until the day of his service for anyone who may wish to visit. A service for Marty will be held at Silverstream Retreat, 3 Reynolds Bach Drive, Stokes Valley, on Tuesday 6 June at 1pm, followed by private cremation.
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