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Lola HOLMES-WOOD Obituary



HOLMES-WOOD,
Lola Violet Lucy:
12.05.1926 – 07.02.2019.
Passed away peacefully at Parklane Retirement Village with family at her side. Beloved wife and soulmate of the late Gordon Holmes and husband and companion of the late Robert Wood. Much loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jill and Barry Foster and Jeff and Raewyn Holmes. Dearly loved and adored Nana of Darryn and Karen, Tim and Sharon, Katie and Stefan; Chris and Corina, Jessica, Hugh and Rachel, Blair, and the late Rohan; Brian, Craig, and Corrina. Loved Great-Nana Lola of her 14 great- grandchildren. Friend and companion of Owen Erikson.
Her unconditional love has blessed us all and touched so many, she will be sadly missed.
Lola's family wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Shaz and Aleisha and all the staff at Parklane for their wonderful care and support. At Lola's request a private family service has been held. Messages to the Holmes-Wood family c/o P.O. Box 111-01 Christchurch 8443.

Published by The Press on Feb. 9, 2019.

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Very respected and thoughtful Sister-in-law of Lesley and Graeme Holmes and much loved Aunty of Joanne and Justine (god mother of Justine)
Lola was a very caring and generous person who always saw the good in everyone. Lola was always bright,smiling and positive and had a large circle of friends. Lola loved nothing more than a good joke and a laugh.
Lola will be sadly missed.
Rest in peace.

GRAEME & HOLMES

February 10, 2019

Lola was a gorgeous lady, always with a ready smile and keen to laugh. A good friend for many years to Lois, even in these recent years when she hasn't been so well herself, interested in others news and enjoying a chat about her family. Fun times with the Organ club and lots of musical outings. Rest In Peace lovely lady. Lois, Wendy , Glenda and Sarah xx

Wendy Somerville

February 9, 2019

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