Passed away in Auckland on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, after a long illness. Partner of Paul Verdon (formerly of Christchurch), mother of Felicity and Karen, grandmother of Hailey, Maddy, and Alex, great-grandmother of Wyatt and Byron. A service to celebrate Helen's life will be held at the North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany, on Friday, September 19, at 10.30am. A livestream of the service will be available at
https://tinyurl.com/yc7w4akj. Tributes to Helen may also be made there.

Published by The Press on Sep. 16, 2025.