Passed peacefully away, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Nurse Maude Hospice, Christchurch; aged 69 years. Dearly loved wife of Murray for 50 years. Proud mother of Jeffrey, Lorie, and Ian, mother-in-law of George and Shannon. Nana Jane to Mahgen, Toby, Gwen, Juliet, Edward, and a granddaughter due April 2026. Loved big sister of Linda and Deb. Mum to dachshunds Coco and Rocco. In accordance with Jane's wishes, a private cremation has been held. Messages to 26 Tyndale Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, or
[email protected]. The family would like to thank the staff at Nurse Maude Hospice for their outstanding care provided to Jane in her final days, and ask that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Nurse Maude through their website
nursemaude.org.nz/donate.

Published by The Press on Jan. 17, 2026.