Whanganui Funeral Notices

Peacefully at Kowhainui Rest Home, Wanganui on 2nd August 2022, aged 85 years.

Loved sister of Miriel and (the late) Michael Imber.

Aunt to Hamish and Bérengère (U.K.), Jane (Levin), and Cameron and Nai-Hsin (Bangkok).

Great Aunt to Sam (Woodbourne), Grégoire and Sophie (U.K.), and wee Callum (Bangkok).

Our sincere thanks to the Kowhainui staff for their special care and kindness to Alison over these last few years, from all the family.

To Jane Blinkhorne, a loyal friend for many years, quoting a Scots poet, Andrew Lang, in thanks, from his Ballad of Wisdom:

“A house full of books, and a garden full of flowers.”

Messages to the Imber Family, 21 Claremont Rise, Levin 5510.

According to Alison’s request, a private cremation has taken place.

Passed away peacefully at St Johns Hill Healthcare on 4th August 2022, aged 86 years.

Much loved Husband of Adriana.

Dearly loved Father of Dina, Robert, and the late Rachel.

Father in Law to Karin, and Kevin.

Much loved Grandfather of Jessica and David, Steven and Shania, Sarah and Cameron, and Andrew.

Cherished Great Grandfather of Iylah, and Harper.

In accordance with the Families wishes, a Private Farewell has taken place.

Peacefully in Whanganui on Wednesday 27th July 2022, aged 93 years.

Much loved wife of the late Bill.

Loved sister and sister in law of the late Gordon and Peggy Johnston, and the late Edna Johnston.

A loved Aunt of her nephews and nieces.

Special friend to Brian and Barbara Weck and family.

Special thanks to the staff at St John’s Hill Healthcare for everything they did for Joyce.

A service to celebrate Joyce’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel 179 Ingestre Street Whanganui on Thursday 11th August 2022 at 1:30pm, and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

A good man, dearly missed. 13/03/38 - 28/07/22.

Tony passed away in Whanganui Hospital surrounded by family after a short illness aged 84.

Loved husband of Sheryl, treasured Dad of Vanessa and Mitchell, much respected father in-law of Andrew, adored grandfather of Lachlan.

Much loved son of the late Susan and William.

Loved son-in-law of Heather and the late Cliff.

A natural burial service has been held at Aramoho Cemetery.

Special thanks to Whanganui Hospital medical ward staff and Rev Rosemary Anderson.

Messages may be addressed to Cleveland Funeral Home, Whanganui.

On 30th July 2022, peacefully at Whanganui Hospital, aged 95 years.

Loved wife of the late Gordon Robbie, and the late Bernard Bainbridge.

Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Ken and Coin, Stu and Shirley, Ron and Pam, and Pam.

Much loved Grandma of Karina, Aaron, Ash, Zach; Jeremy, Katie, Daniel, Sally; Pip, Jared; Kerry, and Aimee.

A loved great Grandma of her many great grandchildren.

Margaret will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

In accordance with Margaret’s wishes a private family farewell has been held.

A Memorial Service will be held for Margaret at a later date to be advised.

On 2nd August 2022, peacefully in Jane Winstone, Wanganui, aged 88 years.

Loved wife of the late Norman Bevan, the late David Anderson, and loved partner of the late Willy Alsleben.

Beloved Mum of Ross (Deceased), Rees, and Rosina.

Loved mother in law of Louise.

Dearly loved Nana of Monique; and Melanie.

A loved great Nana of Brooklyn, and Knox.

Much loved sister of Leone. Cherished “Aunty Dossy” of Kathryn and Grant.

Much loved Nana of the Patel Family, Santil and Umilla, Anita, Ashwin and Jo and family.

Loved by our extended family, The Grieg Family, Brent and Emily and family, Simon and Helen and family, Melissa and Dennis and family.

Our huge heartfelt thanks to the staff at Jane Winstone and Special Care Unit from the bottom of our hearts.

The dedication, care, love and respect shown to our Mum and family was beautiful. Loving you all helped us so much to be able to know our Mum was “Sweet As” in your care.

A special thanks to Aroha for our final blessing.

Donations to the SPCA would be appreciated and can be left at Dorothy’s service.

Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Dorothy’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Monday 8th August 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by a private cremation.

Passed away peacefully in Whanganui on Saturday 30th July 2022, aged 89 years.

Beloved wife of the late George.

Loved daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Bess) and Robert Henry Wickham.

A much loved sister, sister in law, aunty, cousin and friend.

A service to celebrate Marianne’s life will be held in the Burnblea Chapel, 173 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, on Tuesday 9th August 2022 at 2:00pm, and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on 1st August 2022, aged 72 years.

Cherished son of Joan and the late Ross.

Dearly loved Husband of Raewyn.

Treasured Father and Father in Law of Sam and Laura, Peter and Tanya, Amy and Richard, Emma and Mathew, and Kate and Daniel.

Adored Pop to 15 Grandchildren.

Friends are invited to a Service for Kim in St Francis de Sales Church, 22 Brassey Street, Waverley on Friday 5th August 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private interment.

Peacefully in Whanganui on Wednesday 27th July 2022, aged 93 years.

Much loved wife of the late Bill.

Loved sister and sister in law of the late Gordon and Peggy Johnston, and the late Edna Johnston.

A loved Aunt of her nephews and nieces.

Special friend to Brian and Barbara Weck and family.

Special thanks to the staff at St John’s Hill Healthcare for everything they did for Joyce.

CHANGE OF DATE. Please note the funeral service for Joyce has been postponed.

Funeral details will be advised at a later time.

On 28th July 2022, peacefully at Wanganui Hospital, aged 55 years young.

Dearly loved son of Lin and Karen, John and the late Nancy.

Cherished brother and brother-in-law to Shelley and Ross.

Loved uncle Bevin to Holly, Shane, and Casey.

Much loved Dad and father-in-law to Kyle and Bex, Renae, Jesse and Jenna, and Sarah.

Adored Grandad of Lincoln, Silas, Mia, and Tayla.

Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Bevin’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Wednesday 3rd August 2022 at 11.00am, to be followed interment at the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

Bevin’s Service can be viewed online at www.dempseyandforrrest.co.nz “Watch a Funeral Online Link”