Passed away peacefully, aged 79. Much loved Mum of her boys Shane, Glen and Daniel. Loved mother-in-law of Emma. Loving sister of Rosina and Barbara. Loving aunt of her nieces and nephews. Loved Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Helen made friends wherever she went, even with tourists on beach. A memorial service to celebrate Helens life will be held on Thursday. November 20, at 2.00pm at Harewood Crematorium Chapel, Wilkinsons Rd, Harewood. In lieu of flowers donations to Dementia Canterbury. Cards and messages to The family of: Helen Brooks, PO Box 263, Kaiapoi, 7644.

Published by The Press on Nov. 15, 2025.