Whanganui Funeral Notices

Passed away peacefully on Friday 7th March 2025, at age 60, having courageously battled cancer for 12 years.

Dearly loved wife of Stephen.

Much loved Mother of Mark, and Liam.

Dearly loved Sister of Sabine, and Stephanie.

The Family is extremely grateful to the team at Hospice Whanganui for the wonderful care they provided for Anke at home.

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

At Anke’s request a Private Service has been held.

Passed away peacefully at Jane Winstone Retirement Village on 1st February 2025, surrounded by his loving family, aged 94 years.

Dearly loved husband and soulmate to Saisy for 68 years.

Loved father and father-in-law of Bruce and Hannah, and Brian.

Much loved Grandad of Layla, and Linc.

Forever in our hearts.

In accordance with Garth’s wishes, a private service has been held.

Died peacefully in Whanganui, with family by her side.

Loved wife of the late Michael and amazing mother and mother-in-law to Trin and Gareth and Sam and Abi.

Proud grandmother of Freya, Charlotte, and Georgia.

Daughter of the late Sir Tom and Lady Agnes, sister to the late Gilbert, the late Barbara, and Denis.

Friend, carer, and fighter for many.

A service to celebrate Judy’s life will be held in Heritage House, 136 St. Hill Street on Tuesday 11th February at 1:00pm, and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

Peacefully at Jane Winstone on 22nd January 2025, aged 95 years.

Much loved Wife of the late George.

Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of David and Anna, and Christopher and Linda.

A loved Grandmother of George Abbott and Laura Mc Pike, Sophie and Ian Coats and loved Great Grandmother of Charlie.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Elva’s life in the Jane Winstone Chapel, 49 Oakland Avenue, Whanganui on Tuesday 28th January 2025 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

Elva’s Service will be livestreamed and can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘Watch Services Online’

Peacefully on Wednesday 8th January 2025.

Loved husband of Jackie - one week short of their 70th wedding anniversary.

Father & father-in-law of Karen & Alan (dec), Richard & Tricia, Denise & Jim, and Cheryl & Peter.

Loved Grandad of his 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Thank you to Summerset for their care of Ivan.

As per Ivan's wishes, a private cremation has taken place.

A celebration of life will be held at in the VCC rooms, Patapu Street Wanganui on Wednesday 15th January 2025 at 11.00am.

He aitua! He aitua!

Kua tīpare anōtia te panipani ki te pare-kawakawa ō mate.

E Koro hoki atu ki ō mātua tīpuna - waiho mai mātou ki te whenua kia tangi noa nei, kia auē nei, kia waipuke te whenua nei i ngā tini roimata mōu.

He aroha mutunga kore!

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In Loving Memory

We invite you to join us in honoring the life of

David Tangihaere Motu

who passed away on 28/12/24

Funeral Service Details:

Date: 06/01/2025

Time: 10am

Location: Aramoho Crematorium - 3 Papaiti Road, Aramoho

Please join us as we celebrate Dave’s life and cherish the memories we shared.

Your presence would mean a lot to us during this difficult time.

With heartfelt gratitude,

Motu/Rapana Whanau

On 21st December at Tauranga Hospital, peacefully with Jacqui by his side.

Grandson of Ruha and Taiawa Te Ope Hartley and son of Doreen and Steven Hartley.

Loved husband of Jacqueline for 61 years.

Loved father of Dawn-Lee and Mike; Wayne and Melissa; and Lorreen.

Papa of Flynn, Matthew, Katherine, Donna, Jack, Ella, Christian, Michelle and 6 great-grandchildren.

A private cremation has been held.

A celebration of Deni’s life will be held at Ohope Hall at 1PM on Sunday 26th January.

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