Passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, aged 90, surrounded by family. Beloved mother of Robyn, Kaye and Johnny, and adored Nana of Phil, Ange, Holly, Sarah and Bekki. Treasured sister to Nigel and Glenyce, and reunited with her late siblings.
A woman of love, kindness, and quiet generosity who touched the lives of all who knew her.
Her warmth and guidance will remain with us always.
A celebration of her life will be held at Rossburn Receptions, Spark Lane, Rangiora. on April 1, 2026, at 1.00pm. A livestream of the service will be available on
www.gulliver-tyler.co.nz/obituaries Messages to Elma's family may be made c/- Gulliver & Tyler Ltd, PO Box 35, Rangiora.

Published by The Press on Mar. 30, 2026.