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Daphne BROOKS Obituary

On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, aged 89 at Hospice Marlborough. Now resting with the Lord and Dean, after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of the late Dean Brooks. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Heather and Mike Glenday, Katherine and Brian Richardson, Vanessa and Mark Watson. Loved and admired Grandma of Megan Glenday, Emily and Ben Columbus; Felicity Matheson, Nick and Beckie Richardson, Greg and Caitlin Richardson; Rachel and Andy Gray, Chris Watson and Laura McCann. Very special Great-Grandma of Mairehe-Mae Tikao; Abbie and Axel Matheson, Jake, Isla, Bonnie and Finn Richardson; Adalyn and Frances Richardson; Lily and Hazel Gray; Harper, Remy and Florence Watson. Much loved sister, sister-in-law and Aunty of the Riseley and Brooks families. Thanks to the staff at Hospice Marlborough and Wairau Hospital, and the church family of the Salvation Army, Blenheim, especially the Home League, for their love and support. Much respected primary school and music teacher in Marlborough schools. Messages to c/- PO Box 9, Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz Daphne's funeral service will be held (11.11.11) on Monday, November 11, at 11.00am, at the Salvation Army Citadel, cnr George & Henry Street, Blenheim. The service will be livestreamed and can be viewed on the Cloudy Bay Funeral Services website.


Published by The Press on Nov. 9, 2024.

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Pamela Harvey

November 11, 2024

Daphnne was a great helper to up coming teachers -encouraged in ALL ways and a great practising Christian in Christ.-PamH.

Barbara Carpenter

November 10, 2024

Heather, Katherine, Vanessa and your families my sincere sympathies in the loss of your very special Mother. She will be fondly remembered.
Barbara Carpenter

Tracey Hendry

November 9, 2024

Daphne(Mrs brooks) was my standard 2 teacher at Mayfield school in 1974 also went school with vessana my thoughts are with the family at this time xxxx

Rosemary Wells

November 9, 2024

Daphne was such a special mum, wife, and community stalwart. One of the most serene and elegant women I know. Our deepest condolences to all her family, she will be so missed. Allan Newman and Rosemary Wells

barbara beable

November 8, 2024

Sincere condolences to all Daphne´s family. Another link with the past gone forever.
Barbara Beable (née Poulsen) - Michael Poulsen, and Margaret Holliday ( née Poulsen) our mother was Lillian Poulsen née Riseley who was very fond of Daphne.

Angela Johnston

November 8, 2024

I am very sorry for the loss of your mother and my aunt. She was a lovely woman.

Alison Grey

November 8, 2024

Kind thoughts to you Vanessa ar this very sad time. Alison Grey

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