Barbara RATHGEN Obituary

Passed away peacefully at Windsor House, on October 23, 2025, in her 97th year. Loved mother to John, Bruce, Julie and Ruth, and respected mother-in-law to Glad, Jo and Chris. Barbara was a much loved nana to Scott, Courtney, Amy, James, Jessica, Olivia and Amara, and a great-grandmother to Rory and Andie. Loved sister, sister-in-law, Aunty and cousin to her extended family. Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Windsor House for their care of Barbara over the past few years. In keeping with Barbara's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages for the Rathgen family, C/- John Rhind Funeral Directors, PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148.