Whanganui Funeral Notices

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NB. Death Notices are listed in order of publication date

COURTNEY: Judith Margaret (Judy)

Passing: 7th September 2020
Funeral: 10th September 2020
Published: 8th September 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On 7th September 2020, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, aged 70 years.

Dearly loved partner of Dave. A much loved sister, sister in law, aunt and friend to many.

Special thanks to the Oncology Team and Hospice Wanganui for their care of Judy.

Donations to Hospice Wanganui would be greatly appreciated and can be left at Judy’s service.

Due to the current COVID 19 restrictions the Funeral is limited to 100 people.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Judy’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Thursday 10th September 2020 at 10.30am, to be followed by a private cremation.

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WALLACE: Roma Mabelle (nee Pascoe)

Passing: 6th September 2020
Funeral: 11th September 2020
Published: 7th September 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Roma passed away peacefully on Sunday 6th September 2020 aged 89, surrounded by her loving family.

Dearly loved wife of the late Jim Wallace; much loved and proud mother of her four daughters; Felicity, Charlotte (Singapore), Kirsty and Belinda; loving and much loved mother-in-law of Simon Loudon, Don Humphrey and Paul Hay; fun-loving, kind and stylish Grandma Roma of McCrae, Campbell, Isabella (Grace), Levi and Ben Loudon; Sam and Emma Humphrey; James, Isabella and Lucia Hay. Beautiful sister of John Pascoe, Pamela McIntosh, Elaine Pascoe (all dec) and Beverley Wills, of Melbourne.

Roma’s family would like to thank all the wonderful carers at Edale Home, Marton and Village at the Park, Wellington for their many kindnesses to Roma.

A Service to celebrate Roma’s life will be held in the Whanganui Collegiate School Chapel, Liverpool Street, Whanganui on Friday 11 September at 1.00pm to be followed by Interment at the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

Due to the current restrictions numbers are limited to 100 persons. Roma’s Service will be webcast live on www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz watch a Funeral online link.

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TROUGHTON: Frederick Arthur (Fred)

Passing: 6th September 2020
Funeral: 10th September 2020
Published: 7th September 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully in Wanganui on 6th September 2020, aged 90.

Dearly loved husband of Ivy. Loved Dad and father in law of Duncan and Pam; Christine and Bruce Harrex. Much loved Grandad of Charlotte, Kimberly and Paige; Rose, Hazel and Tim.

Proud Great Grandad of all his Great Grandchildren.

A Special thanks to the staff at Masonic Court Rest Home and the Whanganui Hospital for all your care.

In lieu of flowers donations to Forest & Bird would be appreciated and may be sent C/- Cleveland Funeral Home, PO Box 7102, Wanganui or www.forestandbird.org.nz

A service to celebrate Fred’s life will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz on Thursday 10th September 2020 at 2pm.

For more information please call 06 - 345 5522.

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STEWART: Dr Garry D.C. (Eng)

Passing: 30th August 2020
Funeral: 10th September 2020
Published: 6th September 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On 30th August 2020 at his home in Whanganui.

Formally of Auckland, Hawkes Bay, and Wairoa.

Deeply and dearly loved by Shirley-Anne.

Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service for Garry to be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Thursday 10th September 2020 at 1.00pm.

"Rest in Peace my Darling."

Due to the current Covid19 restrictions a maximum of 100 people are able to attend Garry’s Service.

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COLLINS: Beverley Ann (Bev)

Passing: 28th August 2020
Funeral: None
Published: 2nd September 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On 28th August 2020 peacefully at Wanganui Hospital, aged 77 years.

Bev will be missed by all her friends.

A private farewell for Bev will be held.

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HAMMOND: Peter

Passing: 31st August 2020
Funeral: 4th September 2020
Published: 31st August 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday 31st August 2020, at Whanganui Hospital.

Lifelong partner to the late Joy, and Poppa to all her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

The family would like to thank the staff who cared for Pete, especially the team at New Vista.

A service for Peter will be held at 11.00am on Friday 4th September 2020 at Clevelands, 179 Ingestre St, Whanganui.

Due to current restrictions on numbers please RSVP to Clevelands on 063455522.

Peter’s service will be live streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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LEWIS: Beryl Ivy (nee Butler & Long)

Passing: 26th August 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 31st August 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Whanganui Hospital on 26th August 2020

In her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Morgan. Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Nick and Robyn Long (Perth), and Bernie and Dave Edwards (Perth). A loved grandma of all her grandchildren

and great grandchildren. Loved daughter of Gordon and the late Ruth Butler (Levin) and loved sister

and sister in law of Ian and Jude, Ross and Corinna, and Marian (deceased). Dearly loved aunty “Bee”

of all her many nieces and nephews. Loved step Mum of Sandra and Rob, and Michelle and Colin.

“A Dear Friend of Many” Beryl will be sadly missed.

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

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GUILFORD: Deborah Hannah Riwhi (nee Haddon)

Passing: 30th August 2020
Funeral: 2nd September 2020
Published: 31st August 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

28.7.1969 - 30.8.2020 at 3.44pm, peacefully surrounded by those who loved her.

Dearly loved wife of Michael. Loved mother of Lana and Dennis, Ethan; James and Mel, Joe and Wiki, Gina and Trent, and Michelle.

Loved daughter of Tui and the late Nuku Haddon. Dearly loved sister and sister in law of Wiki and Murray

Rodger, Virginia and Tony Davis, Huri and Selina Haddon, the late Nuku (Jnr), Vanessa, and Johny.

Most precious Nana of Izayah, Cory, Carter, Giana, Aries, and Cenix.

A loved aunty, cousin and friend.

Number 6: 24 – 26 May Jehovah bless you and safeguard you.

May Jehovah make his face shine upon you.

May Jehovah lift up his face and grant you peace.

Friends are invited to attend a service to celebrate Deborah’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Wednesday 2nd September 2020 at 1.30pm, to be followed by cremation at the Aramoho Crematorium.

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FAHEY: Isobel Margaret

Passing: 23rd August 2020
Funeral: 2nd September 2020
Published: 29th August 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully on 23rd August, surrounded by family.

Dearly loved daughter of Margaret and Max Smart, and sister of Alan and Colin (now, all passed); beloved wife of the late John; and loving inspiration to her immediate family: Greg and the late Anna, Michelle and Richard, Mark and Anne, Grant and Helen, the late Shaun and Rahera, James and Phil. Much adored ‘Gran’ to Laura and Julian, Alex and Christine, Sinead, Connor, Max, Sam, Isabelle and Hugo.

Thank you for your love.

We’ll celebrate Isobel at a Requiem Mass, St Mary’s Catholic Church, Guyton St, Whanganui on Wednesday 2nd September at 1.00pm; to be livestreamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz.

With grateful thanks to the wonderful staff at Hospice Whanganui and Jane Winstone Retirement Village for their loving care of Mum.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Whanganui would be greatly appreciated.

With funeral numbers limited, all enquiries and messages to Cleveland Funeral Home, 06-345 5522 please.

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HARRISON: Beverley Denyse (Bev)(nee Brewer)

Passing: 29th August 2020
Funeral: 2nd September 2020
Published: 29th August 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On 29th August 2020 at Summerset Home, aged 88 years.

Loved Wife of the late Trevor. Dearly loved Mum & Mother-in-law of Andrea & Colin Bishop, Brent & Sue, Ray & the late Denyse.

Much loved Nana of Raewyn, Daniel; Kimberley, Stacey; Jarred, & Glenn. Loved Great Nan of all her Great Grandchildren.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Bev’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui, on Wednesday 2nd September 2020 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

Due to current restrictions a maximum of 100 people are able to attend Bev’s Service.

The Service will be Webcast live on www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘Watch Funeral Online’ Link.

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