Whanganui Funeral Notices

CELEBRATION NOTICE:

14.08.1947 – 17.08.2021

Ettie, Jo, Kate and families are inviting you to a Celebration of Pete’s Life.

You’re welcome to come to laugh, to cry, to share memories and stories and especially to remember the life of our Pete, our Dad, our Pa and our special man.

To be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Saturday 27th August 2022 at 1.30pm.

Pete’s Celebration can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘Watch a Funeral Online link.’

At Whanganui Hospital, after a short illness, in her 98th year.

With sadness we announce the passing of our much loved Mum, Grandma, and Great Grandma.

Loved wife of the late Tom, Mum of Jim and Trish (Christchurch), Geoff and Gill, Arthur (Tom) and Kate, Kath and Brian Lucas, John and (the late) Helen (Coromandel), Zoë and Kerry Young.

Grandma of her 20 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.

Isobel’s life is to be celebrated at Cleveland Funeral Home, 173 Ingestre St Whanganui on Monday 22nd August at 10:30am, and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

Peacefully at Okere House, Whanganui on Saturday 13th August 2022, 2 days before her 99th birthday.

Wife of the late Wally.

Loved Mum and Mother-in-law of Cheryl and Bob, Margaret, Bruce and Sue, and Donna and Nick.

Treasured Nana, Great Nana and Great Great Nana to all her Grand-children.

The Family would like to express their sincere thanks to all the staff at Okere House for their care of Olive.

Funeral Mass to be celebrated for Olive will be held in the Holy Family Catholic Church, Tawhero Street, Whanganui on Saturday 20th August, 2022 at 1:00pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Olive’s Service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘Watch a Funeral online link.’

R.I.P.

4th December 1925 to 15th August 2022, passed peacefully at New Vista Rest Home, Whanganui.

Dearly loved wife of the late Phil, and companion of the late Patrick Bruce, much loved mother and grandmother of Rita Logan (Hervey Bay); Tony and Leta (Wellington) with children Carina, Aidan and Michael; the late Trish with husband Andy and children David and Pip; Frank (Wellington); Kevin and MaryAnn (Whanganui) with children Rachel, Emma, Daniel and Hannah; Peter and Tatjana (Wellington) with children Jackson and the late Sasha; Bernie and Nicky (Wellington) with daughter Zoe; Teresa Richards (New Plymouth) with children Laura, Tanya, Julie, Nicole and the late Andrew; and Laurie and Anne (Melbourne) with daughter Issie; along with 18 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Save the Children NZ.

Thanks to the staff of New Vista for their dedicated care and affection.

Family and friends are invited to join in celebrating Joan’s life with Mass at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Guyton St, Whanganui on Thursday 18th August 2022 at 1:30pm, and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

Peacefully at Te Mahana Home, Patea on 11th August 2022, aged 88 years.

Dearly loved Wife of the late Norris.

Loved Sister of Pat Lewis, and Nell Hone, and her late Brothers and Sisters, Donald, Mary Hooper, Keith, Ted, Stanley, Jean Read, Gordon, and Joan Stewart.

Special Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt of all her Nieces and Nephews.

All correspondence C/- To The Heginbotham Family, PO Box 341, Whanganui.

Friends are invited to a Service for Beth in The Church of the Good Shepherd, Main Road, Waverley at 11.00 am on Saturday 20th August 2022, to be followed by interment in the Waverley Cemetery.

On 13th August 2022, peacefully at Springvale Manor Home, aged 54 years young.

Dearly loved Son & Son-in-law of John & Beth & the late Emma.

Much loved Father & Father-in-law of Ayla, Stuart & Bailey, Alisha & Todd.

Loved Pop of Laurel, Koby, Lincoln, & Westley.

Loved Brother of Darren.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Geoff’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Thursday 18th August 2022 at 3.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Peacefully at his home on Friday 12th August 2022, aged 63 years.

Dearly loved Dad of Martin, Vicki, Josh, and Brayden.

A much loved Grandad of Bailey, Paris; and Taylor.

A Friend of Bev.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Trevor’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Thursday 18th August 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Peacefully at Whanganui Hospital on Monday 15th August 2022, in his 86th year.

Cherished husband of Jillian (Jill), a day before their 36th Wedding Anniversary.

Husband of the late Ruth.

Dearly loved dad and father-in-law of Raymond and partner Diane, Trudy and friend Bob, and Vivienne and Kevan Withers.

Loved poppa of Barry, Richard, Haley, Andrew, Lily, and the late Jason.

Loved grand poppa of Myah and Karliah.

Loved John Boy of Glenn and partner Renee, and Kent and Carryn Wilkins.

Loved John to Shaldan, Tayla, Craig, Zoe and Campbell.

Patron and life member of the Castlecliff Club Inc. and Patron and life member of the Gonville/Castlecliff Bowling Club.

A great friend to many.

In Lieu of flowers donations to the Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and may be left in the Chapel foyer.

A Service to celebrate John’s life will be held at the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street on Wednesday 17th August at 11.00 am, to be followed by Interment at the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

Passed away peacefully at Jane Winstone on Saturday 6th August 2022, aged 92 years, surrounded by her immediate family.

Beloved wife of the late George.

Devoted Mum to Tracy and husband Al Luoni, adored Nanna of Alischa and Grant Little, Kirsty and Ryan.

Loved Great Nanna to Julliette, Charllie, Sydney-Rose, Christian, Summer and Alila.

A private ceremony has already taken place.

Peacefully in Masterton after a long illness on Saturday 6th August 2022, aged 77 years.

Dearly loved Brother of Jill.