Mary passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2024, aged 82, at Brookhaven Rest Home after a blessing, and with her family around her. The family wish to acknowledge the wonderful care provided by all the staff at Brookhaven. In lieu of flowers please donate to Dementia Canterbury at
Dementiacanterbury.org.nz. Mary was a much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, friend and community member. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 42 Dryden St, Sumner, on Friday, December 20 at 10.00am. This will be a celebration of her life, and the family request attendees wear informal and colourful dress in keeping with her bright and happy soul.

Published by The Press on Dec. 18, 2024.