4 September 1950 – 15 November 2022
4 September 1950 – 15 November 2022
Our beautiful wife, mum, and nana, peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by her family on the 15th of November 2022.
Dearly loved wife of John.
Dearly loved mother to Calum, Hamish, and Kate. Nana to Isabella, Harry, Theo, Georgie, and Liam.
So loved, so missed, so very dear.
In lieu of flowers donations to West Auckland Hospice would be appreciated.

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services
My dear friend Denise, my second Mum, my yoga partner. How terribly sad I am that I’ll no longer see your smiling face, hear your comforting words, feel your warm hugs. Thank you for coming into my life and for your friendship the past 15yrs. What a true and beautiful soul. I’ll miss you Denise xo
hi nana , i miss you more than anything i wish i got to see you again and there’s not a day i don’t think about you ,your always in my mind especially in school . i love you more than anything in this world .i’ll see you again some day x
Sending love and condolences to all the Family of dear Denise .How very sad to hear that one of nicest kindest women I have had the privilege to call a friend has passed .Colin and I have so many happy life time memories of special times we shared as friends with you Denise John and your children living in Mexico City in the 1980s .What great adventures we shared our great weekends away exploring different places in Mexico which allowed us to get out of Mexico City ,there are just to many highlights we shared to mention . The Christmas and Thanks giving halloween we spent together Such fun times . We have enjoyed John and Denise’s company on many occasions and had the pleasure of watching their children Callum Hamish and Kate grow into adult hood . Denise so loved her children and grandchildren . I used to call on you at the dental surgery I always enjoyed you sharing with me what your children and grand children were up to Even though we didn’t get the chance to catch up over the last few years due to Covid I am now sorry for this Denise you will always hold a special place in my memories of our times together , I was the the lucky one to call you my Friend . RIP Go fly high with your angels Glenda
To our bright, bubbly friend. We shared lots of great times together, lots of laughs, lots of ups and downs. We were together through thick and thin. Taking up were we left off as true friends do. You were a loving wife, mother Nana and friend to all. Thank you for sharing your love with us. We will miss you dearly.
Love and miss you Mumma, we will give you a beautiful send off. I’m glad you are at peace now my beautiful Mumma and best buddy xx

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services

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