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Maryann GIDDENS Obituary

Died on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Kaikoura Hospital, aged 70 years. Loved wife of the late Collin. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Jim and Cathy (both dec), Paul and Dallace, Andrea, and Catherine and Peter. Loved aunty to her many nieces and nephews. Messages may be sent c/- Ford Family, 41 Bayview Street, Kaikoura 7300. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Kaikoura Public Cemetery, at 1.00pm.


Published by The Press on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Liz Broadhurst

November 4, 2025

I´m sorry to hear Mayann has passed away, I have fond memories of Maryann during my younger years in Kaikoura.

Carmel Tindall

November 4, 2025

So sorry to know that Mary Ann has passed away.
I enjoyed a little chat with her often when she was walking Beach Rd. I know how kind & caring she was. A very special Kaikoura person who shared her talents & put a smile on many faces.

Alison Lilley

November 4, 2025

To Andrea, Catherine and family's please except our condolences in your loss of Maryann from Wayne and Alison

Valarie Graham

November 3, 2025

Andrea ,Catherine & families please accept our deepest sympathy in the sad loss of your dear sister
Regards Val & Barrie

Shirley Ellingsen

November 3, 2025

So sorry to hear of Maryann´s passing. I have fond memories of working with her at The Caves around 50 years ago and the chats we would have when I dropped her home after a shift. Condolences to you all. Shirley (nee Lawson)

Margaret Hamilton

November 2, 2025

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Family.
I will always remember Maryann, I loved our chats and lovely games of Croquet.
Ken & Margaret Hamilton Kaikoura

Delwyn Summerton

November 1, 2025

Thinking of you all at this sad time .
The Summerton Family

Kathy Mackenzie

November 1, 2025

Sending our sympathy to you all on the sad loss of your dear Maryann.
Thinking of you all at this difficult time .
Maryann was a very kind neighbour & super tolerant baby sitter when our children were young .
Sincerely
Kathy & Hamish Mackenzie

Jill Dunlea

November 1, 2025

A special lady with a big heart. I was shocked to read of Maryann's passing & I will certainly miss her walking Beach Road in all weathers every day.

Jason lawson

November 1, 2025

Rip Maryann had so many memories over the years was great seeing u early this year when I was back home in kaikoura by regards and wishes to all the families

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