Whanganui Funeral Notices

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WALKER: Marion Heather Kura

Passing: 22nd September 2022
Funeral: 30th September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 25th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at her home in Whanganui on 22nd September 2022.

Loving Mother of Katherine, Thomas, Tracey, Amy (deceased), Kylie, Maranga, and Kahurangi.

Dearly loved Nana of Courtney, Maddex, Mya; Ava, Eden; Madeleine; Vinnie, Archie, Rosie; and Braxton.

Marion will be dearly missed by family and friends of those she touched with her beautiful heart and soul.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Marion's life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyon Street, Whanganui on Friday 30th September 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation.

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CHERRINGTON: Jane Te Aroha,

Passing: 23rd September 2022
Funeral: 25th September 2022 at 2:00 p.m.
Published: 25th September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at Whanganui Hospital on 23rd September 2022.

Loved wife of the late George.

Loved and missed by all her whānau and friends.

Jane is lying at Rātana Pā.

Her funeral service will be held at the Pā on Sunday 25th September 2022, at 2.00pm.

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SPENCE: William

Passing: 11th September 2022
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 23rd September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at Kowhainui Home on Sunday 11th September 2022.

Dearly loved husband of Molly.

Loved and respected father and father-in-law of John and Linda, and Robert and Theresa.

Special Grandad of Desiree, Kirstin, and Missy, and Great Grandad of Brieanna, Georgia, Joshua, Bradley, Zavana, Jayden, Tyler, Benjamin, Grant Jnr, and Emma.

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

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WALLACE: Hilda Ngahiwi (Nee Blackburn)

Passing: 18th September 2022
Funeral: 21st September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 22nd September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully on 18th September 2022, aged 74 years.

Cherished Mum of Jackie.

Treasured Nan of Christopher, Tobee, Bonnie, and Andee.

Much loved Big Nan of all her Great Grand Moko.

GG, Gangsta Gran will be missed by the wider community.

Friends are invited to a Service for Hilda in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Wednesday 21st September 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed by interment in the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

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GOOCH: Raymond Alfred James (Ray)

Passing: 16th September 2022
Funeral: 23rd September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 22nd September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully on 16th September 2022, in Whanganui Hospital, aged 87 years.

Beloved husband of the late Shirley.

Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Phil and Fiona, Gavin, Jenny and Darryl Nelson, and Michael and Meagan.

Much loved grandad of Lisa and Levi, Jamie; Matthew, Sarah and Stewart; Taylah, and Jack.

A loved great grandad of Charli, Ruben, and Elijah.

Dearly beloved brother of Pamela, and Frances and their families.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Ray's life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Friday 23rd September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

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DAVIDSON: Treasure Zelda (Treas)

Passing: 19th September 2022
Funeral: 27th November 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 22nd September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Suddenly on 19th September 2022, aged 84 years.

Dearly loved Mother of Ken, and Kiwi Mum to Angela, Sheryl and David, and Fiona and Jay.

Adored Nana of Kirsty, and Ryan.

Much loved Sister and Sister-in-law of John and Janet.

Loved Aunty to Fiona, Johno and Sarah.

Treasure will be greatly missed by her many friends and family.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Treasure's Life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 GuytonStreet, Wanganui on Tuesday 27th September 2022 at 11.00 a.m, to be followed by a private cremation.

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RAUMAEWA: Stephen Tiwi (Steve)

Passing: 19th September 2022
Funeral: 24th September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 22nd September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

On 19th September 2022, suddenly in Whanganui Hospital, aged 68 years.

Loved Son of the late Lena and Whatu.

Much loved Brother and Brother in Law to Queenie (dec) and Bruce Wakefield, Janie and Nigel Rei (dec), Bubby and Jimmy Ward (both dec), Paora and Dawn (both dec), Whatu and Haina, Rangimarie (dec) and John McNair, Richy and Jan, Ngahina (Sue) and Tamati (dec) Maru, Paul Howell, Tommy and Margaret and Puni (dec).

A loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews in NZ and Australia.

Stephen is lying at his residence, Te Whare Mahana, 69 Heads Road, Whanganui.

All welcome to visit and pay their respects.

Karakia will be held 7.00pm Wednesday 21st September 2022.

Stephen will leave Te Whare Mahana on Thursday 22nd September at 10.30am for Winiata Marae, State Highway 1, Taihape where a Funeral Service will be held on Saturday 24th September 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed by Interment at the Taihape Cemetery.

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Taken from us too quick on Monday 19th September.

Remembered and always loved,

Brother Tom and Marg.. nephew Daniel and Niece Lisa .. RIP

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LAMBERT: Heather Rae

Passing: 15th September 2022
Funeral: 21st September 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 18th September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 15th September 2022.

Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Carolyn and (the late) Doug, Diane and Graham, and Tracey.

Loved Nanny of Rebecca, Alexandra, Regan, Lachlan, Daniel, Nichole, Coralie, and loved Great Nanny to all her great grandchildren.

Special Aunty of Karen, and Stephen and their families.

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

A celebration of Heather’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, on Wednesday 21st September 2022 at 11.00am..

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ROOS: Ida Margaret Rose (nee Redden)

Passing: 31st August 2022
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 17th September 2022

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully in Summerset Care Centre on Wednesday 31st August 2022, aged 91 years.

Dearly loved wife of the late John (Jack). Much loved mum of (the late) Walter, Frank and Frances, and Rosemary.

Loving Nana of Ashley, Amber-Rose, and Madeline.

Special thanks to Summerset for all their love and care of Mum.

At Rose's request a private farewell has been held.

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PORT: David Hughey (Hughey)

Passing: 16th September 2022
Funeral: 20th September 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 17th September 2022

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Masonic Court Rest Home surrounded by family, on 16th September 2022, in his 88th year.

Dearly loved and devoted Husband of Lois for 44 years.

Loved Father of Leslie (Les).

"Hughey will be remembered for his kindness and generosity and will be dearly missed".

Special thanks to the staff of Masonic Court for all their kind care of Hughey.

A service for Hughey will be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Tuesday 20th September 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private interment.

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