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Ngaire Elizabeth Pryce
28 Jun 1936 – 11 Jul 2021, aged 85
Passed away in Rotorua on 11 July 2021, aged 85. Dearly beloved wife of the late Max. Loved mother of Sandra and the late Budd, Roger, Maxine and Kim, and Hilary and Mike. Loved Granny and N
Kathleen Agnes McHugh (Kath)
19 Jan 1928 – 17 Jul 2021, aged 93
Loved Mum, Nan and KathPeacefully on the 17th of July 2021. Aged 93 Years.Beloved wife of the late Paddy.Loved by John, Rowena, the late Trish, Mark and David McHugh and family, Denis, Ali, Adam, Ki
Ian Baker Hay
23 Apr 1948 – 16 Jul 2021, aged 73
HAY, Ian Baker. Suddenly at his home in Reporoa on July 16, 2021. Loved brother of Richard and Gary (both deceased) and Penny, brother in law of Lorraine, uncle of Allan and Candice, and Phillip
Judith Rosemary Armstrong (Judy)
22 May 1938 – 14 Jul 2021, aged 83
Peacefully in Rotorua Hospital on the 14th of July 2021. Aged 83 Years. Beloved wife of the late Graham. Loved mum of Maree and Sheryl, and sister of David, Jill, Adrienne and the late Mike. The Serv
Dorothy Louise Stewart
24 Feb 1925 – 29 Aug 2021, aged 96
Passed away 29th August 2021 in Rotorua, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Des, mother and mother in law of Don and Clare, Andrew and Trish, Anna and Bruce, and Jenny. Nana of 11 surv
Edwin Butler Harpur
16 Jun 1935 – 2 Aug 2021, aged 86
Loved husband of Julaine (Julie) Harpur. Loved father and father in law of, Wayne, Carol, Garry and Mary, Debbie, Daryl, Ian, Cherie and Lee, Tania and Ngaro, Dean and Tisha. Grandad to 20, grea
MORRIS, Barry Raymond
17 Mar 1936 – 31 Aug 2021, aged 85
17.3.1936 - 31.8.2021 Beloved father of Wayne, Ray, Paul, Jane, Louella, Julie, Craig and their partners. Beloved to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Due to covid restrictions B
Thomas Edwin Cook
19 Jan 1942 – 30 Sept 2021, aged 79
Passed away peacefully at home on 30 September 2021, after a long and brave battle. Dearly loved husband of Avis for 55 years. Loved father and father in law of Donald, Andrew and Rebecca.
Gavin Goodwin
6 Mar 1959 – 16 Jul 2021, aged 62
Passed away in Rotorua on 16 July 2021. Much loved son of Bill and Gloria. Loved brother of Craig and Grant; uncle to Ryan, Riley and Lawrence. A special thanks to Gavin’s carers for looking
Ian Douglas McNab (Nabba)
22 May 1941 – 10 Jan 2021, aged 79
Passed away peacefully 10th January 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family. Aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat (Trish). Much loved father and father in law of Tony and Denise, Gwen a
Karen Margaret Fisken
24 Oct 1946 – 25 Mar 2021, aged 74
Passed away suddenly at home on 25 March 2021. Much love wife of Bob. Cherished mother and mother in law of Mathew and Nikola, and Paul. Adored Nana of Lucy and Emma. In accordance wit
Norman John Markham Tew
4 Dec 1933 – 9 Oct 2020, aged 86
Aged 86. Entered peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Saviour on Friday, 9 October, 2020, at his home in Ngongotaha, Rotorua. Loved husband of the late Ann, and father to Ian (& Carol
Rosemary Melba Price (nee Beere)
18 Oct 1924 – 18 Jul 2021, aged 96
Passed away peacefully after a short illness on 18th July 2021 at BUPA Redwood Village, Rotorua in her 97th year. Wife of the late Leonard (Len) Price, much loved mum and mother-in- law to Lorraine an
Jacobus van der Waals
21 Jun 1929 – 15 Dec 2020, aged 91
Passed away peacefully at home on 15 December 2020. Dearly loved husband of the late Hedi. Cherished father and father in law of Eric and Glo, Jackie and the late Brian Westcott, and the late
TERRY, Ged
17 Dec 1975 – 6 Dec 2020, aged 44
TERRY, Ged Passed away on Sunday 6 December 2020 at his home in Rotorua. Loved husband of Tarrin. Loving dad to George, and Henry. Son of Dave and Lynne Terry. A service to celebrate t
HAY, Ngaire
15 Jul 1946 – 5 Feb 2021, aged 74
Peacefully on Friday 5 February, 2021 at Rotorua Hospital surrounded by her family. Loved wife of Allan for 56 years. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jason and Mel, and Tracey and Stephen.
Anne Shirley Thrush
26 May 1952 – 13 Apr 2021, aged 68
On Tuesday 13 April, 2021 at Cantabria Rest Home, Rotorua aged 68 years. Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Belinda and Grant, Michael and Blanche, and the late Ryan. Will be dearly missed by her 7 gra
Betty Adrien Hindmarsh (nee Harré)
20 Sept 1927 – 19 Sept 2020, aged 92
Unexpectedly and peacefully on September 19, 2020 in Rotorua Hospital on the eve of her 93rd birthday. Much loved wife of the late Ken. Cherished mother of Jennifer, Wendy, Anne-Marie and Snow (Henry)
David Minchin Rudd
8 Nov 1924 – 28 Aug 2020, aged 95
David passed away on August 28 at The Gardens, aged 95. Loved father of Michael and Richard, brother of Beverly, Joy and Audrey, grandfather of Christopher and Elizabeth, and great grandfather of
Frank William James
28 Aug 1963 – 10 Jun 2020, aged 56
JAMES, Frank Williams Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 10th June 2020 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Judith and father of Daniel, Dorian, Callum and Kesia. A service to cele
Arthur James Leonard Tobin (Len)
31 Mar 1933 – 12 Nov 2020, aged 87
On Thursday, 12 November, 2020 in Rotorua aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Frances for 64 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Bill and Marian, Jenny and Graham, Bruce, Graeme (deceased) and
Delme Woodham John Porter
12 Jul 1971 – 4 Oct 2020, aged 49
Peacefully, surrounded by whanau at Whakarewarewa on October 4, 2020. Precious husband of Sharon, and father of Nevaeh, Deleiyn (Meretitia) and Ricco. Beloved son of the late Thomas and Ani Porter.
Jennifer May Jacobs
10 May 1938 – 21 Sept 2020, aged 82
Peacefully in Cantabria Rest Home, Rotorua on September 21, 2020. Loved wife of the late Richard, mother of Connell, Hazel, Marion and Graeme, mother in law of Leanne, Graham, Reeyce and Barbara (part
Girlie Waitangi Bidois (nee) Haamu Te Kakara
2 Jul 1930 – 11 Jun 2020, aged 89
Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 11th June 2020. Dearly beloved wife of James Louis Bidois (dec), much loved mother of Lorraine, Pauline, Hekenui, Evelyn, Richard, Jimmy, Eliza, Joseph, and
Brett Bosley
9 Nov 1958 – 16 Nov 2020, aged 62
9-11-1958 to 16-11-2020 Passed away at home with the love of his life, Carolyn and his two favourite children Wade and Elise at his side. A celebration to honour Brett’s life will be held at 2 S
David Flavell
10 Jul 1943 – 22 May 2021, aged 77
Born 10 July 1943, sadly passed away on Saturday 22 May 2021, aged 77 years. He leaves behind his devoted wife and soulmate, Sally Anne. Cherished father of Doug and Peter. Much loved father in l
Dennis Albert Hurst
19 Jul 1924 – 9 Sept 2020, aged 96
19/07/1924-09/09/2020 (aged 96 years) Passed away peacefully. Gone to be with his beloved wife Pat, and cherished daughter Rosalie Hallam. May they all rest in peace together. Father in law to Ru
GARROOD, Gwen
1 May 1922 – 22 Jul 2021, aged 99
Peacefully at Glenbrae in Rotorua on Thursday 22 July, 2021 in her 100th year. Much loved wife of the late Amyas. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Ray and Sue (deceased), Chris and Faye, Alici
Agata Wiederkehr
14 Apr 1938 – 30 May 2020, aged 82
Passed away at home aged 82. Mother of Daniel Wiederkehr. A Memorial service to celebrate Agata’s life will be held at 10:00am on Friday 5th June, at Osbornes Funeral Directors Chapel, 197 Old Taupo R
Muriel Gwendolyn 'Betty' Jamieson
1 Jun 1927 – 30 Aug 2021, aged 94
Betty passed away in the arms of her daughter, Barbara on 30.8.2021 at the age of 94. Dearly loved wife of the late Spencer (Mick) Jamieson. Most treasured mother and friend to Barbara and Phil. Lo
Elaine Mary Willacy
10 Jul 1949 – 30 Oct 2020, aged 71
Passed away at home on 30 October 2020. Beloved wife of the late Evan. Loved mother of Graeme, Karen and Lisa. Cherished Nana of her seven grand children and Great Nana to be. Adored s
Mabel Emily CAULFIELD
31 Oct 1934 – 11 Apr 2021, aged 86
Peacefully at Cantabria Rest Home, Rotorua on Sunday 11 April, 2021. Loved wife of the late Gordon. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Gordon and the late Vicki, Cynthia, John and Sue, and Sandra. T
Rosemary Anne McMillin
29 Jul 1936 – 25 Nov 2020, aged 84
Passed away peacefully in Hamilton on the 25th November 2020, aged 84 years. Loved mother and mother in law of Sandra and Barry, Carol (dec) and Roger, and Robert and Annette. Cherished grandm
Sharyn Lee Cottle (nee Blackbourn)
16 Nov 1968 – 16 Apr 2020, aged 51
Loving wife of Roy Cottle. Much loved mother of Bailey and Jared. Cherished daughter of Bill and Josephine. Adored sister of Tania and Russell. Loved daughter-in-law of John (dec.) and Jean, sister-in
GEARY, Christopher Revell (Chris)
11 Oct 1946 – 22 Jul 2021, aged 74
On Thursday 22 July, 2021 Chris passed away peacefully at his home. Devoted son, cherised brother and loved uncle of his many nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Chris will be held at The Rotoru
Eileen Mary Hay
25 Feb 1926 – 12 Sept 2021, aged 95
Nee Huxford. Passed away peacefully at Fergusson Home, Rotorua. Beloved wife of Paul for 71 years. Treasured mother and mother in law of Steve (deceased) and Jane, Pete, Karen and Craig, Jim
Ian Frank Willis
4 Nov 1948 – 7 May 2021, aged 72
Passed away peacefully in Rotorua on 7th May 2021. Loved son of the late Lovina and Frank. Brother and brother in law of Brian and Miriam. Dearly loved father and father in law of Mark, Joa
SISSONS – S Sylvia
29 Oct 1940 – 6 Dec 2020, aged 80
Peacefully slipped away at Rotorua Hospital on 6 December 2020, aged 80 years. Much loved wife of the late John (Gus), dearly loved mum and mum-in-law of Elaine and Billy Trembath, Carole Evans, and G
Angela Mary Cameron (née Downey)
14 May 1939 – 2 Apr 2021, aged 81
In loving memory of Angela Mary Cameron. Dearly loved wife of the late Charlie. Much loved mother of Anna, Ruth, Fiona, Josephine, Kirsty, Hilary, and the late Andrew. Dearly loved grandmother of Bryo
David Clarke
4 May 1936 – 9 Jan 2021, aged 84
On January 9, 2021, aged 84 years, in Whakatane Hospital. Husband of the late Freda. Loved father and father in law of Gary and Laurel, Murray and Karen, Janine, Wayne and Tania, and Pop to his gra
June Stewart
15 Jun 1941 – 25 Jun 2020, aged 79
On 25th June 2020, after a short illness with Neville by her side, in her 80th year. Much loved wife and soulmate of Neville. Much loved mother of Ian (Germany). A private service will be held
KEAN, Robert William (Bob)
18 Oct 1941 – 1 Oct 2020, aged 78
Peacefully on Thursday, 1 October 2020, at Rotorua Hospital. Loved husband of Therese. Cherished father, grandfather and great grandfather. A service to celebrate the life of Bob will be
Florence Shirley Els
9 Mar 1946 – 7 Aug 2020, aged 74
Passed away peacefully in Rotorua on August 7th, surrounded by family. Devoted wife of Roland. Loving mother and mother in law of Penny, and Llewellyn and Emma. Proud and Devoted Ouma to Co
Sheila Batchelar
22 Jan 1924 – 6 Mar 2021, aged 97
Sheila Janeeta Alexander Batchelar (nee Munro) Passed away peacefully on 6 March 2021, surrounded by her family, aged 97. Loved wife of the late Miles. Cherished mother and mother in law of
Mary Josephine Leckey
21 Dec 1924 – 24 Jun 2020, aged 95
Passed away peacefully in Rotorua on June 24th, in her 96th year. Loved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Joan and Ron Irwin, Gordon and Barbara, and Robert and Averil. Loved Grandma to all of h
Harry Selwyn Carlsen (Peter)
4 Jan 1924 – 24 Jun 2020, aged 96
Peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on June 24, 2020. Aged 96 Years. Husband and life partner of the late Bobbie. Dad of Anne, Stephen, Sue, Chris and Kurt, grandfather of 16 and great grandfath
GILBERT, Mary Ellen
2 Aug 1943 – 27 May 2020, aged 76
Passed away peacefully Wednesday, 27 May 2020 in Rotorua. Loved wife of Keith. Cherished mother of Jane-Marie, Craig, Catherine, and Nick Thomsen. Loved Nana by all her Grandchildren.
Noeline Laura Lowrie
6 Jan 1935 – 14 Jun 2020, aged 85
Passed away peacefully at home with Les, aged 85 years. Wife and dearly loved soulmate of Les for 64 years. Adored mother and mother-in-law of Dean, Daryl and Dianne, Clinton and Sandy. Beloved Gran o
Colleen Margaret Hartley
15 Jan 1924 – 16 Sept 2020, aged 96
Dearly loved wife of the late Vincent Paul Hartley. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Monica and Peter Shuttleworth (England), Martin and Julie Hartley (Ohakune), Guy and Caroline Hartley (Kaharoa
William Raymond Lean
6 Feb 1929 – 21 May 2020, aged 91
Passed away peacefully with beloved wife and treasured friend Sammy (Mary) by his side on 21st May aged 91. Dearly loved father of Susan and Mike Martin (Australia), Gregory (deceased), Briar and Rob.
Norma Jean Tait
26 Apr 1927 – 28 May 2020, aged 93
TAIT, Norma Jean. Passed away peacefully at Glenbrae Resthome, Rotorua on May 28, 2020, aged 93 years, surrounded by her family. Loved wife of the late Harold, loved mother and mother-in-law of Ric
Joan McDonald
23 Oct 1926 – 16 Oct 2019, aged 92
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in Rotorua on 16 October 2019, in her 93rd year. Loved wife of the late Alex. Loved mother and mother-in-law of James (Jim) and Sue. Loved Nana of Bronwyn
Brenda Christine Currie
4 Jan 1969 – 1 Nov 2019, aged 50
Currie: Brenda Christine 4 January 1969 - 1 November 2019 In loving memory of Brenda Currie who passed away early morning on Friday the 1st of November. She was a loving mother of Jenna, Rache
James Malon McKinley
6 Apr 1947 – 1 Nov 2019, aged 72
McKinley, James (Jim) Malon (BEM) Service No 23971849 Passed peacefully away after a short illness. Aged 72 years. Loved husband of Gwen, brother and brother-in-law of Michael and Debbie and Elizab
James Dajee Gunesh
16 Jul 1980 – 20 May 2020, aged 39
What is faith, but maybe Hope? or Knowledge? But then it's not faith It is knowledge so faith is hope. James D. Gunesh 2020
Marlene Faith Baker
31 Jul 1936 – 15 May 2020, aged 83
Marlene passed away peacefully on May 15th 2020 with Tony at her side. Dearly loved wife of Tony for 58 years. Loved sister of Joyce and the late Pat and Estelle. Sister-in-law of Ross and Bev B
Pamela Jessie McCarrison (Pam)
18 Aug 1942 – 22 Feb 2020, aged 77
(Formerly Lourie, nee Harris). Peacefully at home on February 22, 2020. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Don. Loved mother of Vicki (dec) and Adam, stepmother of Simon, Amy and the late Richard, a
Jean-Philippe Jacquet
15 Feb 1950 – 2 Feb 2020, aged 69
Passed away tragically on 2nd February 2020. Loving husband of Esther. Adored father and father-in-law of Jean-Christophe and Lucy, Marc-Antoine, and Marie-Hélène . The funeral for Jean-Philippe will
Wayne Leslie Abbott
14 Dec 1964 – 29 Nov 2019, aged 54
After a brief illness, at home, surrounded by family on November 29, 2019. Dearly loved youngest son of Pam and Les. Loving father of Sharelle, Xavier and Antonio. Loved brother of Lynette and Dean, a
Jane Ann Wood
15 Sept 1967 – 1 Feb 2020, aged 52
Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 1st February, surrounded by loved ones. Loved wife of the late Gary. Cherished daughter of Allen and the late Barbara Cartwright. Loved sister and sister-in-
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