On January 1, 2024, peacefully at Iona Home, Oamaru. Aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Malcolm. Devoted Mum and friend of Claire and Geoff, Gaye and Martin, Kathy and Paul. Treasured Nana of Megan, Grace, Lydia, Andrew and Mandana, and Ruth. Loved sister of Roger and the late Doug, June and Jim.
'Forever in our hearts'
Our heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff at Iona Home who cared for Mum. A service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Sts Richmond Christchurch on Monday, January 8 at 1.00pm. Messages to Billens Family c/- 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013.

Published by The Press on Jan. 3, 2024.