TURPIE, Greta Margaret
Peacefully at the Timaru Hospital on Saturday, October 29, 2022, in her 94th year. Dearly loved wife of James (Jim), much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kaycey (Barbara) and Bill Sommer (USA), Julie and John Chambers, Paul and Terri (Australia). Loved and cherished nana of Tina and Craig, and the late Kelly; Samantha (Sam) and Felipe, and Ben. Great nana of Jamie, and Kellen. Special thanks to the wonderful and caring team at the Timaru Hospital. At Greta’s request, a private cremation has been held. Messages to 20 Dampier Street, Timaru 7910.
MANCEWICZ, Paul Edward
Passed away peacefully at Taranaki Base Hospital on Wednesday 26th October 2022, aged 69 years. Loved father of Cindy, Sarah and Aaron (dec). Much loved Grandad of many. Dearly loved Poppa Smurf to all of his mates. All messages to the Mancewicz family, C/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices. A service for Paul will be held at The Remembrance Chapel and Crematorium, 10 Swans Road, New Plymouth, on Friday 4th November 2022 at 2.00pm.
LYALL, William Donald Alistair (Willy)
On Monday 24th October William passed away peacefully while travelling to Australia with his brother at his side. Aged 75 years. Loved son of the late Mary & Hugh. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Margaret and Tom, John & Vida, Callum & Patsy, Hugh & Josylin and his brother Campbell. Loving uncle to his many nephews and nieces. A memorial service to celebrate William’s life will be held in the White Rose Chapel, 75 Cook Street, Hamilton East on Friday 4th November at 11.00am. All correspondence to the Lyall family, C/- James R Hill Funeral Directors, 717 Grey Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216.
WILLIAMS, Beverley (Bev)
Mum, it wouldn’t be me if I didn’t say something! You’ve been the most prolific mother to us boys and also the love you showed Christine when she came into our family. Everything you did you excelled at and always followed through whether it was ballet, corporate world or taking a load off Dad at times. You were the glue in our family, so when I’m well enough I need to go to Mitre 10 to buy some.I googled VAMOS and it means “let’s go” or “let’s do it.” My darling Mum, you got all of us going. You epitomise that saying, “dust off that right ballet shoe and start gliding.” All our love and thoughts, Aaron, Christine, Steve, Tim, Lola, Ollie & the late, great Geribelle.
KENDREW, Ngaire Susan
Promoted to Glory, on October 29, 2022, in her 85th year, at Rosecourt Rest Home, Christchurch, after a short illness and hospital confinement. In accordance with Ngaire’s wishes a private cremation has been held. A memorial service to celebrate Ngaire’s life, will be held at The Salvation Army Sydenham Community and Worship Centre, 250 Colombo Street, Christchurch, on Saturday, November 5 at 2.00pm. Ngaire is a much loved wife, mother, mother-in-law and nana.
“Hold to the memories you have of her, different for all who knew her, to be treasured and remembered for the good times you shared, you have not lost all of the things that you loved about Ngaire, they are in you, you can carry them for the rest of your life.”
DEW, Joan (nee McQueen)
Died peacefully on Friday 28th October 2022 at Cook Street Nursing Care Centre, Palmerston North, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Doug, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Shelley Dew-Hopkins and Ian Hopkins (Rangiwahia), Kirk Dew and Wendy Jones (Rolleston), and Roydon Dew and Louise Wilson (Gordonton). Treasured Nana of Tierney, Lachlan and Astrid, and Conor Hopkins, Madeleine, Lucy and the late Liam Dew, and McKenzie Dew. A special Great-Grandmother to Freddie, Fergus and Aria. A service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at St. Barnabas, Rangiwahia, on Monday 7th November at 11.00am, to be followed by interment with Doug at the Kelvin Grove Cemetery, Palmerston North, at approximately 2.30pm. Messages for the Dew family, c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441.
DEW, Joan(nee McQueen)
Died peacefully on Friday 28th October 2022 at Cook Street Nursing Care Centre, Palmerston North, aged 89 years. Youngest daughter of the late Mabel (nee Caddy) and Charles McQueen. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Les and Ada McQueen, Eileen and Bert Broomhall, Mavis and Bert Raphael, Don McQueen, Alan and Betty McQueen, Eric and Yola McQueen, Alison and Harry Turner, and Noel and June McQueen (all deceased).
“Family is like branches on a tree, we all grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one”.
HENDERSON, John Donald
At home in Waikanae. On 25th October 2022. Loved brother, and brother-in-law of Ruvé and Noel Kelly. Uncle of Bevan and Paul, and the late Craig.
You left without warning, Now all we have are memories.
HOFFMAN, Alan Russell (Sarge, Hoff)
Lost his brave 8 year battle with pancreatic cancer at Nurse Maude Hospice, Merivale, on Friday, October 28, 2022, aged 64. Beloved husband and soulmate of Kirsty, loved father of Nicholas and Micheal, adored Grandad of Sophie, Rylan, Robbie, Charlie and Lucy. Loved brother of Jan, the late Earl, Carl, Adam, Mark, and Mary-Ann Farr. We will celebrate Alan’s life at Northbrook Chapel, Spark Lane, Rangiora, on Friday, November 4, 2022 at 2.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in Alan’s name can be made to Gut Cancer NZ donate.gutcancer.org.nz. Messages to Alan’s family, C/- PO Box 35, Rangiora 7440.
HILL, Patricia Lorna (Pat)
Died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on October 29, 2022, aged 94. Beloved wife of the late Ken. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Donald and Pamela, Diana and Ian, and Andrew. Cherished sister and sister-in-law of Ann and Charles and the late Margaret and Jim. Loved Nana of Deborah, Sarah, Mikel, Emma-Jane, Shane, Rebecca, Richard and Robert. Loved Great-Grandmother to her many great-grandchildren. Thank you to all the caregivers in Taupo and the Taradale Masonic Rest Home for the care shown to Patricia. A celebration of Patricia’s life will be held in the Beth Shan Chapel, 371 Gloucester St, Taradale, Napier, on Friday 4 November at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. Messages to the Hill Family, C/- PO Box 439, Napier 4140.
MATHIESON, Dawn Beryl
19.11.1948 — 26.10.2022
Passed away peacefully with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Barry. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Lésa and Chris Heaton; Heidi and Cam Trott; Craig and Lynne Mathieson. Adored ‘‘Nana Moo’’ to Tristan, Lori, Kris, Jalan, Ruby, Will and Jack. Loved daughter of Rex and Betty Templeman (both of late). Treasured sister and sister-in-law of Kevin (of late) and Mary Templeman; Noeline and Donnie (of late) McKay; Bugs and Barbara Templeman; Jenny and Kevin (of late) Hebberd. Much loved aunty and great-aunty to many deeply loved nieces and nephews. Aunty Dawn is sorely missed by Blair, Casey, Nikita, Ari, Isla, Parker and Poppy.
‘‘May every wave of grief
bring you closer into shore.’’
Deepest thanks to the wonderful staff of GBCH Rest Home for the excellent care.
A memorial celebration of Dawn’s life will be held at Patons Rock Reserve, on Saturday, November 19 at 11.00am, followed by light refreshments. Wet/bad weather alternative, meet at Pohara Boat Club. All welcome.
ISITT, Leonard Francis
Passed away peacefully at Park Lane, Christchurch on October 29, 2022, aged 89. Heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff at Park Lane for their dedicated care of Len. Messages may be addressed to Isitt, 152 Riverlaw Terrace. Family and close friends will be notified of the details for a graveside service closer to the time.
ALLEN, Gregory Richard
Passed away peacefully on 26th October 2022, loved eldest son of Barbara and the late Dick Allen, and much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle of Roger and Annie, Michael and Tanja, Liam, Claudia, and Rose.
Deeply loved and missed
by all those whose lives
he touched.
MATHIESON, Dawn
19.11.1948 —26.10.2022
Passed away peacefully, with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Barry. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Lésa and Chris Heaton; Heidi and Cam Trott; Craig and Lynne Mathieson. Adored “Nana Moo” to Tristan, Lori, Kris, Jalan, Ruby, Will and Jack. Loved daughter of Rex and Betty Templeman (both of late). Treasured sister and sister-in-law of Kevin (of late) and Mary Templeman; Noeline and Donnie (of late) McKay; Bugs and Barbara Templeman; Jenny and Kevin (of late) Hebberd. Much loved aunty and great-aunty to many deeply loved nieces and nephews. Aunty Dawn is sorely missed by Blair, Casey, Nikita, Ari, Isla, Parker and Poppy.
“May every wave of grief bring you closer into shore.”
A memorial celebration of Dawn’s life will be held at Patons Rock Reserve, Takaka, on Saturday, November 19 at 11.00am, followed by light refreshments. Wet/bad weather alternative, meet at Pohara Boat Club. All welcome.
JAMIESON, Lynne Mary
Peacefully on October 31, 2022. Dearly loved and cherished sister of Carol, Karen, Lee and Daryl, Chris and the late Garth. Dearly loved daughter of the late Treasure and Bob, and loving mother of the late Erik. Loved aunty of Yonina and Aaron, Tyson and Christina, Carey and Mark, Bevan and Tash, and their children. Loved by many friends. Many thanks to all those who cared for Lynne.
Reunited with loved ones,
in the care of the Lord.
Private cremation, memorial service details to follow.
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