On February 15, 2024, peacefully at Ashford Rest Home; in her 94th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Eric. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Ian and Jenny, Robert and Linda, John and Christine, Phil and Insun Kuk, and Jane and Derek Wallace, mother-in-law of Barbara and Elaine. Loved Nana of Andrea, James, Matthew, Rachael, Stephanie, Rhiannon and Lauren; Amy: Jessica and David; Alice, Andrew and Sua; and Elizabeth, loved great-Nana of Ari, Harriet, Isaac, Albie, Sophie, Liam, Georgia, Harry, Thea, and Lydia. A much loved Aunty to all her nieces and nephews. In accordance with Dorothy's wishes, a private cremation will be held. Messages may be sent to the Tappenden family, c/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443.

Published by The Press on Feb. 17, 2024.