Whanganui Funeral Notices

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WILLIAMS: Patricia Alison, (Patty)

Passing: 24th March 2023
Funeral:
Published: 25th March 2023

Cleveland Funeral Home

On 24th March 2023.

Beloved wife of John.

Mum and mother in law to Sheryl and Phill, James and Viv, Richard (dec), Kristina and Richard.

Loved Gran to Sam, Joel, Ethan, and Ashley.

Patty will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Patty has requested a private farewell, friends are welcome to view the service on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz.

Phone 06 345 5522 for further details.

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MITCHELL: Priscilla Jean Adeline

Passing: 20th March 2023
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 25th March 2023

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Summerset Village on Monday 20th March 2023, in her 86th year.

Dearly loved and respected Wife of John and much-loved Mum and Mother-in-law of Maria and Shane, Jo and Stephen, and Kerry.

Treasured Nana of all her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

Loved Sister of Jennifer, and Lucinda.

In accordance with Priscilla’s wishes a private family Service has been held.

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DOBBIN: Harold Trevor

Passing: 23rd March 2023
Funeral: 29th March 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
Published: 24th March 2023

Cleveland Funeral Home

Suddenly on Wednesday 22nd March 2023, aged 86 years.

Dearly beloved husband of Kathleen Keith-Dobbin, and the late Jean.

Deeply treasured father and father-in-law of Karen and Duncan, (the late) Vanessa Ann, Carl and Karen, and Brendan and Kylie; loved stepdad of Stuart, and Shane.

A much loved Poppa of Richard, Todd, Lochlan ,Blake, and Fergus, Brendan jnr, Imojean, and Lucas, Ryan, and Olivia.

A service to celebrate Harold's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui, on Wednesday, 29th March 2023, at 2:00pm and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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WHITTLE: Geoffrey Giles (Geoff)

Passing:
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 24th March 2023

Dempsey & Forrest

Suddenly in Whanganui, aged 59 years young.

Dearly loved Son of the late George & Esme.

Loved Brother & Brother-in-law of Lucy & Thomas & a loved Uncle of Louise & Great Uncle of Logan.

In accordance with the family’s wishes, a private family farewell for Geoff has been held.

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BROWN: Irene Doris (Doris) nee Newlyn

Passing: 22nd March 2023
Funeral: 27th March 2023 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 23rd March 2023

Dempsey & Forrest

Our darling Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother slipped gently away at Jane Winstone Retirement Village, Whanganui on 22nd March 2023, just 3 months shy of her 97th Birthday.
Loving wife of Keith Brown (dec), Cherished Mother and Mother-in-Law of Richard and Barbara (Upper Hutt), Andrea and Ross Jolly (Devonport, Auckland), Lea and Paul Higgins (Ashhurst), Donna Brown and the late Jim Auker, 11 Grandchildren and 25 Great Grandchildren plus many many loving nieces and nephews.
To those wonderful staff who made our mum's last 4 years at Jane Winstone memorable, we thank you.

All messages C/- Doris Brown’s Family, P.O. Box 341, Whanganui.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Mum’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street , Whanganui on Monday 27th March 2023 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Doris’ service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘watch a funeral online’ link.

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RYAN: Pat (Patricia)

Passing: 22nd March 2023
Funeral: 25th March 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 23rd March 2023

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully on Wednesday 22nd March 2023, aged 82 years.

Dearly loved wife of Syd.

Much loved Mum of Stephen, Kathryn, Joanne, and Brendon.

Loving Nana to her 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Pat's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui on Saturday 25th March 2023 at 11.00am and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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BRYERS: Patrick Hugh (Postie Pat)

Passing: 1st March 2023
Funeral: Private Service Held
Published: 22nd March 2023

Dempsey & Forrest

Sadly passed away suddenly after a short illness on 1st March 2023, aged 82 years.

Much loved Husband of the Late Ann.

Dearly Loved Dad, Father-in-Law, Adored Poppy and a loved friend to many.

In Accordance with the families wishes, a private farewell was held.

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LOMATH: Trevor Thomas (Trev)

Passing: 17th March 2023
Funeral: 24th March 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 21st March 2023

Dempsey & Forrest

Peacefully at Broadview Rest Home, Whanganui on Friday 17th March 2023, aged 78 years.

Much loved Husband of Laurelle for 54 years.

Much loved Dad of Chris, and Nanette.

Much loved Grandad of Ikraam, Anwar, and Yaseen.

Loved Brother-in-law of Tracy, and Uncle of Zoe, Gabrielle, and Justin.

Friends are invited to a celebration of Trevor’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Friday 24th March 2023 at 11.00am, to be followed by cremation at the Aramoho Crematorium.

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BOYLE: Leo (ZL2BGE)

Passing: 20th March 2023
Funeral: 24th March 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
Published: 21st March 2023

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully in Wanganui on Monday 20th March 2023, aged 83 years.

Much loved husband for 57 years of Pauline.

Adored Dad of (the late) Shirley, and Diane; and special “Dad” to Julie.

In memory of Leo, donations to Alzheimer’s Whanganui would be appreciated.

A service to celebrate Leo's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui on Friday 24th March 2023 at 2:00 pm, and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz.

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BLUE: Lawrence Barry (Barry)

Passing: 20th March 2023
Funeral: 24th March 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Published: 21st March 2023

Cleveland Funeral Home

Sunrise 28.09.1934

Sunset 20.03.2023

Passed peacefully surrounded by his beloved whânau, aged 88 years.

Doting husband of Marie, cherished father of Leanne and Phil and adored Pop to all his kids.

Barry will lay at home, 13a Te Anaua Street, Putiki, Whanganui.

He will commence his final journey from Cleveland Funeral Home on Friday 24th March 2023 at 10.30am.

In lieu of flowers, our whânau ask that you make a donation to Hospice Whanganui for their incredible care of our Pop.

For those wishing to attend on Friday, we kindly ask that you wear something blue.

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