On December 14, 2023, peacefully at Nazareth House, aged 86 years. Dearly loved eldest daughter of the late Leonardo and Vincenzina Damiano. Cherished sister and sister-in-law of Don and Rosemary, Michael and Kay, Annina, and Lidia and Tony, beloved Zia of Len and Alison, Anna and Ron, Marco and Lucinda, Gina and Rod, and their families. Sincere thanks to the Sisters and staff of Nazareth for their devoted care of Maria and her family.
R.I.P
Messages may be addressed to the Damiano family, C/- John Rhind - 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Spencer Street Addington, on Tuesday, December 19 at 11.00am, followed by the interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, Corner of Cypress Street and Ruru Road. Rosary will be recited at the Nazareth House Chapel, 220 Brougham Street, on Monday, December 18 at 4.30pm.

Published by The Press on Dec. 16, 2023.