PALMER, Marion Kathleen. formerly Austin née Thorburn 30/06/1948 - 08/03/2026 Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a short illness; in her 78th year. Mother of Donna- Maree Austin and Evelyn Rachel Sutherland, son in law Craig Sutherland, nana to Hannah and Kaine. Cat mum of Minnie. A service will be held at the Chapel of Morris and Morris Funerals (entrance 17 Western Hills Drive), Whau Valley, Whangarei at 2pm on Wednesday 11th March 2026 followed by interment at Maunu Cemetery. All communication to the Palmer Family c/- P.O. Box 8043 Kensington, Whangarei 0145.