Whanganui Funeral Notices

Peacefully at Wanganui Hospital on Wednesday 31st January 2024, aged 96 years young.

Wife of the late Maurice, and the late Willie (Bill) .

Dearly loved Mother of her Daughters and Sons-in-law and loved Grandmother and Great Grandmother.

In accordance with Gloria’s wishes a private family service has been held.

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18.5.1927-31.1.2024

Much loved precious Mother & Mother-in-law of Christine & John.

You will live in our hearts forever.

Rest in Love Mum.

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DUNCAN (JAGO), Gloria May

Sadly in Wanganui Hospital on the 31st of January 2024.

Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Denise and Mark Quirk.

Devoted Nana of Reilly and Phoebe (Blenheim), and Taylor (Singapore).

Treasured Great Nana of Freddie, and Molly (Blenheim).

Too dearly loved to ever be forgotten.

In accordance with Gloria’s wishes a private family service has been held.

Passed away peacefully at St John’s Hill Lifecare on 8th February 2024.

Cherished husband of Pam.

Loving father of Charlotte and Jason, Kim and Dan, and Paige and Chris.

Forever loved brother of Chris, Bruce, and family.

Stepdad of Rhonda and Tony, Donna and Mark, and Reece and Stacey.

Adored Poppa Duncan to Jet, Maddison, Benjamin, and Finn; Rachel, Taylor, Jisiah, Brea, Mia, and Harley.
Thank you to the staff at St John’s Hill Lifecare for all your love and care. In lieu of flowers donations to Parkinson’s New Zealand would be appreciated.

A service to celebrate Duncan’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street Whanganui on Thursday 15th February 2024 at 2.00pm, and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz.

Peacefully passed away with her daughter by her side on 3rd February 2024, in her 88th year.

Beloved Wife of the late Dennis.

Loving Mum and Mum-in-law of Carol and Frank, and the late Russell.

A very special thank you to the Management and Staff of Kowhainui Home for the amazing loving care given to Mum.

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

Sadly, Ruth passed on Monday 5th February 2024, peacefully at Jane Winstone Care Home, aged 87 years .

Dearly loved Mother of Vanessa, Cherry, Cassandra, and Dennis. Grandma to 10 beautiful Grandchildren and many Great Grandchildren.

Appreciation goes out to the Staff and Carers for their care and compassion in her last days.

All welcome to attend a Service to celebrate her life and passing in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Monday 12th February 2024, at 11.00am.

Peacefully on 3rd February 2024, at Kowhainui Home, aged 87 years.

Much loved Mum of Belinda and Dean, and Veronica and Matt.

Nana Beth to Kieran, Lachlan, Jack, and Emma.

Great Nana to Kaelyn.

Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Kowhainui Home for being absolutely outstanding in every aspect of her care over the last 7 years.

Friends are invited to a Service for Beth in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui at 11.00am on Friday 9th February 2024, to be followed by a private cremation.

Peacefully at New Vista Rest Home on Friday 26th January 2024, aged 85 years.

Much loved Wife of the late Earl.

Dearly loved Mum and Mother-in-law of Graham and Helen, Michael John (dec), Cheryl-Ann, David and Nicola, and Maria.

Treasured Nana and Great-Nan to all her Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren.

Loved Sister of Colleen.

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

Peacefully on 27th December 2023 at Arohanui Hospice, Palmerston North, aged 71 years.

Dearly loved husband of the late Karene.

Much loved father and father in law of Andrew and Kristy-Lee, Elizabeth and Michael Carter.

Adored grandad of Lara, Aubrey; and Evelyn and Benjamin.

Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Trinity Methodist, Wicksteed Street, Wanganui on Monday 5th February 2024 at 1.30pm.

16.01.1940 - 30.01.2024

Loved son of the late Eric and Florrence Kirk.

Treasured partner of Eric.

Special friend to many throughout New Zealand and Scotland.

A service to celebrate Ian’s life will be held in the Collegiate School Chapel, Liverpool Street, Wanganui on Saturday 10th February 2024, at 11.00am and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz/livestream (channel 2).

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of David Taylor 04/04/1956 - 31/01/2024

Dad passed away peacefully in Wellington Hospital, surrounded by whanau.

Son of the late Katene and Henry Taylor.

Dearly loved husband of Sandy.

Loved father of Sandra (Babe), Andre, Lewis & Jordan.

Much loved grandfather to Hineana, Mairangi, Adeline, Edgerton and Sebastian.

Dearly loved uncle to his many nieces and nephews. Last but not least dads fur baby moko’s Riley, Pipi and Larry.

Dad, we will miss your witty sense of humour and mohio ways.

Moe mai ra e pa

Dads wishes were that he be laid to rest in Whanganui.

On Thursday Dad will lay at 5 Tui Place for immediate family to pay their respects.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of David’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Saturday 3rd February 2024 at 11.00am, to be followed by interment in the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

We invite you all to come and celebrate after the service at The Barricks, St Hill Street from 1.30pm.

On 25th January 2024, suddenly at home, aged 51 years young.

Dearly loved Husband of Phillipa.

Much loved Dad of Connor, Aleesha, & Sam.

Dearly loved Son of Ken & Joan.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Brendan’s life in the Eulogy Lounge, Whanganui Function Centre, Purnell Street, Whanganui, on Monday 5th February 2024 at 1.00pm, to be followed by a private cremation.