It is with extreme sadness that we advise the peaceful passing of our beloved Daphne on the morning of 14th August, 2023, surrounded by family.
Loving wife of Tony, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Nadienne and Matt, Andrea and Andrew, Ian and Andrea and step mother to Karon and Stuart, Craig and Natalia, Leanne and Sean. Daphne was loved by her grandchildren, Adam, Robbie, Lucy, Amy, Ruby, Luca, Noah, Lachlan, Flynn, Sofia and Mia.
Loving sister to Trevor, Doreen, Alan, Beryl and the late Ivan.
Your sunshine smile and sparkling personality lit up our lives and we thank you for all the wonderful adventures and memories we have had together. We know the flowers will always be in full bloom for you forever.
A service for Daphne will be held at 2pm on Monday 21st August 2023 at Shone and Shirley, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui, Nelson, followed by a private cremation.
Messages and tributes can be sent c/o The Martin Family, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011, or left online at www.shoneandshirley.com/tributes where you can also view the livestream
Funeral service held at Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors
Good bye my beautiful special Aunty. I Will miss you. You were a diamond xxxx
Great Aunty Daphine I will always remember your kindness and as a child my first time ever trying "blue cheese" How fancy it was. You really were one of a million. Rest in Love Chanelle
A lovely neighbour and friend from Stancombe Road in the 1990s. Our thoughts and sympathies are with Tony and family.
Funeral service held at Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors

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