Whanganui Funeral Notices

Peacefully on 13th December 2023, aged 67 years.

Loved Wife of Kevin.

Beloved Mum of Jamee-May.

Best Sister Friends of Denise and Susan.

As per Emma’s wishes a private service has been held.

Born 11th October 1932, died 10th December 2023, peacefully at home in Whanganui.

Dearly loved husband of the late Shirley and father of Richard, Helen and Patricia.

Father-in-law of Glenda, Allan and Wayne, special friend of Philip.

Grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of three.

In accordance with Graham's wishes, a private cremation has been held.

A memorial service will take place at Kowhainui Home, Virginia Road Whanganui on Friday 19th January 2024, at 2.00pm.

21/06/1930 – 11/12/2023, aged 93 years.

Passed away peacefully at Broadview Rest Home with her daughters, granddaughter & great grandson by her side.

Wife of the late Robert (Bob) for 73 years.

Much loved Mother, Mother in law, and best friend of Fiona and Grant Hood, Katrina and the late Craig McClelland.

Loved Nana to Carl, Jamie, Eloise & Orran, Dana & Hannah and Fox.

Great Nana to Arlo.

Friends are invited to a celebration of Betty’s life in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street Whanganui on Friday 15th December 2023 at 2.00pm.

Unexpectedly on 9th December 2023, aged 53 years.

Much loved husband of Veronica.

Loved Dad of Zac, and Brooke and father-in-law to be of George.

A loved son of Edwina and the late Peteris.

Loved brother and brother-in-law of Marilyn (deceased), Paul and Jill, Gary and Yi, Felicity, Greg and Susan, Tim and Goy, and Sylvia and Mick.

A loved uncle of his many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Damian’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Saturday 16th December 2023 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

Damian’s Funeral Service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘watch a funeral online’ line.

Greg passed away at Broadview Retirement Village on 6th December 2023, aged 63 years.

Cherished son of the late Tom and Joan Duggan.

Much loved brother and brother in law of Barbara and Evan Gray, John Duggan (deceased 17.11.2023) and Anne-Marie Johnsen.

Beloved uncle of Katie Gray, and Lauren, William, and Sean Duggan.

Many thanks to the staff of St John’s Ambulance, Whanganui Hospital and Broadview for their loving care of Greg.

All messages C/- The Duggan Family, P.O. Box 341, Whanganui.

”Love is constant, beyond death” Rest in Love Greg

In accordance with Greg’s wishes a private cremation has been held.

Passed away suddenly on 30th November 2023, aged 85 years.

John will be dearly missed by his Wife Julie, his three Children, Charles Lidgard, Caroline Lidgard, Carey-Ann Barber and his four Grandchildren, Eamon, Imogen, Gwennan, and Bethan.

John served the community for many years as an Orthopaedic Surgeon in public and private practice.

He is fondly remembered by his many friends in the Rotokawau Virginia Lake Supporters Group where he regularly volunteered his time and also the Wanganui Bridge Club where he was a regular member.

At John’s request a private cremation took place on 2nd December.

He is interred at the Aramoho Cemetery.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 10th December 2023, at Summerset Care Centre.

Daughter of the late John Howard Barnett (Jack) and Emily Margaret MacKenzie (Marg).

Loved Mother of Peter (Taihape), Amanda and Rex Van Elswijk (Whanganui), Joanne and Kevin Bill (Whanganui), and Kirsty and the late Damian (UK).

Adored Grandmother of Alise and Misha, Rachel and Paul, Ana and Dan, Kate and Dominic and Great Gran of Hunter, Indie, Finn, and Luka.

Deepest thanks to the staff at Summerset for their wonderful, loving care of Di.

Friends are invited to a celebration of Di’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui at 11.00am on Wednesday 13th December 2023, to be followed by a private cremation.

Di’s service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz “watch a funeral online” link.

On 6th December 2023, peacefully at Wellington Hospital, aged 71 years.

Dearly loved Wife of the late David.

Much loved Mum & Mother-in-law of the late Kirsten, Erin & Ted, Jonelle & Ian.

Adored Nana of Henry, Reagan, Isla, Devaney, & Gabrielle.

Much loved Sister & Sister-in-law of Vanda & the late Alan, Ian & Kim, Morag & Greg, Don & Manu.

A cherished Aunty of all her Nieces & Nephews.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Fiona’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Monday 11th December 2023 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Fiona’s Service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz watch a Funeral Online Link.

On 7th December 2023, peacefully at Jane Winstone Home, aged 73 years.

Much loved Mum & Mother-in-law of Brendon & Rosie, Amie & the late Allen, and Mandy & Russell.

Adored Nanny of all her Mokopuna.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Sue’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street,

Whanganui on Monday 11th December 2023 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private Interment.

Friends are welcome to visit & say goodbye to Sue at 80 Portal Street between 1.00pm & 5.00pm Saturday & Sunday afternoons.

On 1st December 2023, peacefully in Wanganui Hospital, aged 69 years.

Dearly loved husband of Lesley.

A much-loved father and father-in-law of Anthony and Jade, Dale, David and Letecia, and Sean.

Loved grandad of all his grandchildren.

A loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Stevo’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Friday 8th December 2023 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.