Joan Margaret Benton

28 July 19347 March 2023

BENTON, Joan Margaret (nee Nodder):

Peacefully on Tuesday, 7 March 2023 aged 88. Dearly loved wife of the late Rex. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Wayne, Craig, Mark, Tony, Lee-Anne and their partners. Cherished Nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Messages to the Benton Family may be left on Joan’s tribute page at eagars.co.nz/joan.

A service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Tuesday 14 March 2023 at 10:30am.

 

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My dear nana, I am glad your finally at rest & back with poppa. The best nana we could have asked for and so sad that part of life is over. Always in my heart ❤️

Jazz benton

Very sorry to hear of your loss, Joan (and Rex) were great friends of our family, part of our happy past has been ripped away. Joan and Rex, and Mum and Dad used to play cards of an evening, and us kids would bunk down at yours until time to go home, Joan used to make the most delicious suppers.

Phil Bertrand

I'm so sorry for youre loss.one of the many birthday cakes joan made. Special delivery for Brians birthday.

Sue Horo
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