Whanganui Funeral Notices

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NB. Death Notices are listed in order of publication date

BROAD: John Beauchamp

Passing: 20th May 2020
Funeral: Live Stream 29th May
Published: 22nd May 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

05 February 1932 (Masterton) - 20 May 2020 (Whanganui) Aged 88. Rest In Peace.

Our much loved Husband, Father (in-law) and Pop is no longer with us.

We look back on the life of a lovely, down to earth man with whom we have shared many wonderful experiences, which are now our special memories. John died peacefully in the knowledge that there is more to life than on this earth. Go well Dard.

Loving Husband for over 60 years of Jo Broad (nee Greenlees) Father (in law) and Pop to Philippa & Henk (Zoe), Andrew & Desiree (Dylan & Lachlan), Jackie & Craig (Michael, Matthew, Nicola).

Our very special thanks to the wonderful caring & supporting team led by Agnes at Springvale Manor in Whanganui.

A service to farewell John will be live streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz, Friday 29 May 2020 at 1.30pm. For further details please phone (06) 3455522

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McDOWALL: David Karl

Passing: 17th May 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 21st May 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On May 17, 2020 in Wanganui, aged 60 years.

Much loved Dad of David, Amanda and Brad, and Ondrae, Friend of Donna, and Edith.

A loved brother, brother in law and uncle.

Due to current restrictions a private Family Funeral for David has been held.

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FOWLER: Heather Margaret

Passing: 14th May 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 21st May 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

On May 14, 2020 peacefully in Wanganui Hospital, aged 86 years.

Loved wife of the late Tom. Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Allan, Maureen, Kristine and Peter, Lynda and Alex, and Terry and Karen. Loved Nana of all her 8 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Due to current restrictions a Private Family Service for Heather has been held.

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BATCHELOR: Frederick James

Passing: 18th May 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 21st May 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away suddenly on 18th May 2020, at Whanganui Hospital, aged 88 years.

Much loved husband of Maureen, dear father and father-in-law to Paul and Kaaren, Dawn and Michael (England), Gaylene and her late husband Grant. Proud grand-father to Christopher and Mathew (England), Liam and Ryan, Lorin and Andrew. Great grand-father to Zephyr.

‘Gone from our eyes, but always in our hearts'.

A private service for Frederick will be held.

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PALMER: Thomas John, (John)

Passing: 18th May 2020
Funeral: Live Stream 27th May
Published: 19th May 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at Whanganui Hospital surrounded by his loving family on 18th May 2020.

Beloved husband of Thyra.

Loved Dad and father in law of Denise, Lee and Anders, Stephen and Donna, Andrew and Vicki, and Jon and Terri. Beloved Grandad of his 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Special thanks to everyone at the Summerset Care Centre, and Whanganui Hospital who looked after John.

A service for John will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz on Wednesday 27th May 2020, at 2.00pm.

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CARR: Anthony Peter, (Tony)

Passing: 17th May 2020
Funeral: Live Stream 22nd May
Published: 18th May 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully in Lower Hutt on Sunday, 17th May 2020, aged 82 years. Rest In Peace.

It is with sadness we say goodbye to a cherished husband of the late Veronica for 57 years. Dearly loved Dad to Tania, Carolyn, Martin, Deborah, Nikki, and Nathan; and an awesome Poppa to his many grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Tony’s life will be Live Streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz at 10.30am, Friday 22 May.

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CAPES: Angela Bridget

Passing: 15th May 2020
Funeral: 22nd May 2020
Published: 18th May 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Passed away on Friday 15th May 2020.

Loved sister of Cecily and Derick Matthews.

Treasured Aunt to all her nieces and nephews across the generations.

A Funeral Service for Angela will be held in St Mary’s Catholic Church, Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Friday 22nd May 2020 at 1.30 p.m.

Due to the current restrictions numbers are limited to a maximum of 50.

Please phone Shirna on 021 117 6975 to advise attendance.

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CHELLEY: Olive Marjorie

Passing: 17th May 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 18th May 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Olive died peacefully on Sunday 17th May 2020 at Wanganui Hospital.

Dearly beloved wife of the late Walter for 65 years until 2013. It's a great partnership together again.

Dearly loved mother to Richard and Lynn (Tauranga), Adrienne (Pahiatua), and Margaret and Bryn Melhop (Queenstown).

A loved and respected Grandmother to six grandchildren, and three great-granddaughters.

At Olive's request a Private Service has been held.

Messages may be sent to 19 Fairway Avenue, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, 3116.

In remembrance of Olive, donations may be forwarded to the Salvation Army N.Z..

The time of care and attention from Jane Winstone Retirement Village Staff is deeply appreciated by the family.

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GREER: Laura Kate

Passing: 14th May 2020
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 17th May 2020

Dempsey & Forrest

Passed away peacefully at home on 14th May 2020, aged 22 years young.

Dearly loved Daughter and Step Daughter of Hayley & Neil Pemberton.

Beloved big Sis of Callum. Adored granddaughter to Harley & Juliette Cadwallader.

Treasured niece to Sharon & Warren Champion, Ryan & Andrea Cadwallader.

Due to current restrictions a private Family Service for Laura will be held.

In lieu of flowers for Laura’s family, donations to the NZ Epilepsy Foundation would be greatly appreciated and can be made via epilepsyfoundation.org.nz/donations.

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CAMPBELL: Lois Elizabeth

Passing: 14th May 2020
Funeral: Live Stream 19th May
Published: 16th May 2020

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at home on 14 May 2020.

Loved sister of Neil, Irene, Craig, and families.

A service for Lois will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz on Tuesday 19 May, at 1:30pm.

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