Whanganui Funeral Notices

Listed in order of publication date

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NB. Death Notices are listed in order of publication date

WORK: Murray William

Passing: 1st January 2021
Funeral: 6th January 2021
Published: 2nd January 2021

Dempsey & Forrest

At home on the 1st of January 2021, aged 53 years.

Much loved son of Colleen and the late Bill.

Dearly loved brother, nephew and cousin.

Friends are invited to farewell Murray at the Aramoho Crematorium Chapel, McNeill Street, Wanganui at 11am on Wednesday 6th January 2021.

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WHITTAKER: Kevin John

Passing: 28th December 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 1st January 2021

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully on 28th December 2020, aged 87 years.

Much loved husband of the late Grace. Loved dad of Mike and Kim, Beth and David, Linda and Jade, and Fiona and Tony.

Loved granddad of all his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In accordance with Kevin’s wishes, a private family farewell has been held.

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WICKHAM: Theodora Helen (Dora) (nee Sutherland)

Passing: 23rd December 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 30th December 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Died peacefully on 23rd December 2020 at Taupo, aged 92 years.

Much loved sister of Donald (deceased), Lewanna, Spin and Joan.

Loved mother of John (deceased), David, Helen (Wixi), and Sally.

Loved grandmother and great grandmother.

Loved Aunty and cousin of the Maltby family.

A service has been held.

Messages to: Lewanna McLean, “Fernhill” R D 2 Wanganui 4572.

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EVANS: Joyce

Passing: 29th December 2020
Funeral: 5th January 2021
Published: 30th December 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Jane Winstone Retirement Village surrounded by her family on Tuesday 29th December 2020.

Loved wife of the late Trevor.

Friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service for Joyce at the Aramoho Cemetery, Whanganui on Tuesday 5th January 2021 at 11.00 a.m.

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HARRADEN: George Douglas

Passing: 25th December 2020
Funeral: 6th January 2021
Published: 28th December 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed peacefully at home, after a brave battle on Friday 25th December 2020.

Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Catherine. Dearly loved husband of the late Jo Ann, and much loved father of Ellen Louise, and AJ. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Brenda and Gilly Miller. A loved uncle, and friend to many.

A service to celebrate George's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui, Wednesday, the 6th of January 2021 at 2.00pm.

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MORRIS: Sean Antony

Passing: 21st December 2020
Funeral: 29th December 2020
Published: 22nd December 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Passed away suddenly on Monday 21st December 2020, aged 26 years young.

Dearly loved son of Joanne Ross.

Amazing brother of Renae, Tayla, and Brooke. Loving uncle of Peyton and Ezra. Treasured grandson of Nana Jocelyn and Granddad Maurice (deceased).

Family and friends are invited to attend a service for Sean in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Tuesday 29th December 2020 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

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Beloved brother of James and Courtney. The world’s best uncle to Malecai and the greatest friend to many.

Today we acknowledge a true legend, a loss to all who knew him. Forever loved and forever missed.

“Built his stairway to heaven +GST.

Cheaa Uncle.”

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THOMPSON: Bernadette Shane (nee Haddock)

Passing: 22nd December 2020
Funeral: 24th December 2020
Published: 22nd December 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On 22nd December 2020 at home, surrounded by family.

Bernadette, the dearly loved and devoted wife of Keith for 43 years and cherished and doting mother of Jeffrey, passed away peacefully aged 63 years.

Youngest daughter of the late Faith and Pat Haddock and daughter in law of the late Betty and Bob Thompson.

Loved sister and sister in law of the Haddocks; Frances, Paddy and Yvonne, Maureen, Mike and Toni, Prue and the late Noeline, and the Thompsons; John, Jill and Peter Duxfield and the late Linda. Loved Aunt of their children and grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Wanganui would be greatly appreciated and can be left in the church foyer or posted to P.O. Box 4284, Wanganui.

Requiem Mass for Bernadette will be celebrated in the Holy Family Catholic Church, Tawhero St, on Thursday 24th December 2020 at 10.30am, to be followed by private interment.

Parking will be available in the school grounds - please follow the signs.

The family extend an invitation to join them for Rosary for Bernadette in the Church on Wednesday evening at 5.30pm.

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ANDER: Dulcie

Passing: 14th December 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 22nd December 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully in Summerset Village on 14th December 2020.

Dearly loved wife of the late Mo. Much loved Mum of Julie and Terry Sosich, and Denise and Bern Moroney. A loving Grandma of Clayton, Leah; Daniel, and Paul, and all her great-grandchildren.

In accordance with Dulcie's wishes, a private farewell has been held.

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BAKKER: Ariena, (Rene)

Passing: 19th December 2020
Funeral: 24th December 2020
Published: 21st December 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully in Whanganui on 19th December 2020, aged 88.

Dearly loved wife of the late Wim. Much loved Mum of Anita and John Tindle, Paul and Sue, Ron and Sharon, and Neil and Sharon. Loving Oma of Sara, Mathew, Aaron, and Jerome; Jemma, and Troy; Nick, Mitchell, Jaye, and Alicia; Sophie, and Hannah; and their partners. Loved Oma Oma to all her great grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Rene's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, on Thursday, the 24th of December 2020, at 10.00am.

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TE: AWHE-WAITOKIA, Codie Cecilia Te Raomaehe

Passing:
Funeral: 21st December 2020
Published: 20th December 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away suddenly surrounded by her loving whanau and friends.

Treasured daughter of Pauline Te Awhe and Angus Waitokia, amazing sister of Jade and Luana, devoted Aunty of Kaiza, Kaysharn and Kyana, loved granddaughter of Kiwi and loyal and loving niece, cousin and friend to many.

Codie’s Service will be held at Pakaraka Marae, Main Road, Maxwell, on Monday, 21st December 2020 at 11.00am, followed by internment at Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

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