Whanganui Funeral Notices

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STAVELEY: Vivienne Joan (nee Pettigrew)

Passing: 30th July 2024
Funeral: 8th August 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
Published: 3rd August 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Vivienne passed away peacefully at home on 30th July 2024, aged 84.

Cherished wife of the late Hugh Staveley, much loved mum and mother-in-law to Wendy and Stephen, Rick, and Daryl.

Dearly loved Nana of Dean, Michelle, Anna and Brent; Amie and Damian; Steven, Jennifer, Tyler and Bayley; and adored by her 12 great-grandchildren.

A celebration of Vivienne’s life will be held in St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Glasgow Street, Wanganui on Thursday 8th August 2024 at 10.00am, and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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FLINTOFF: Betty Josephine

Passing: 1st August 2024
Funeral: 6th August 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Published: 2nd August 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully at New Vista Rest Home in the loving arms of her daughter and granddaughter, on 1st August 2024.

Loved wife of the late Colin.

Loved mother of Jennie.

Mema to her grandchildren Natalie, and Reina, David and Estefani; and her great grandchildren Max, Quin, Leo, and Mia.

A service to celebrate Betty’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui on Tuesday 6th August 2024, at 2.00pm and will be live-streamed at www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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ALLISON: Valerie Patricia (Val)

Passing: 26th July 2024
Funeral: 2nd August 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 29th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully in Summerset Care Centre on 26th July 2024, aged 91 years.

Dearly loved wife of the late Allen.

Much loved Mum of Margaret Stewart, Sandra and Geoff Roberts, and Jenny and Michael Mancer.

Dearly loved Grandma of Madison, Kate; Carl, Allanah, Kristie; Ryan, Casey; and her nine great grandchildren.

Special thanks to Summerset for all there loving care of Mum.

A service to celebrate Val’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, on Friday, 2nd August at 11.00am and will be livestreamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz

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CAMPBELL: Philip Neil

Passing: 26th July 2024
Funeral: 31st July 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Published: 29th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Neil passed peacefully, surrounded by family at Kowhainui on Friday 26th July 2024, aged 87 years.

He is survived by his loving children Blair and Amanda, Greg and Lisa, and Joanna, and his beloved grandchildren Isabella, Tyler and Tahlia.

Dearly loved brother of Irene and uncle of Craig.

Please join Neil’s family at Castlecliff Golf Club on Wednesday 31st July from 2:30pm, to celebrate a life well lived.

Neil’s family wish to acknowledge with thanks his wonderful caregivers at Kowhainui and Whanganui ATR Ward, as well as his strong community of friends and neighbours for all the love and friendship shown to Neil.

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ROCHE: Ailsa Marjorie

Passing: 26th July 2024
Funeral: 1st August 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 27th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Ailsa passed away peacefully one month short of her 100th birthday at Jane Winstone Village , Whanganui on Friday 26/7/24.

Dearly loved wife of the late Maurie, loved mum of Trish and Hugh Greville - Adelaide, Paul and Patricia - Raumati, Sue and Wayne Cameron - Tairua, Chris and Nigel Jones - Whanganui, Barry and Sue - Palmerston North, Mark and Erica - Upper Hutt.

Dearly loved by her many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Special thanks to the amazing staff at Jane Winstone and Dr Willheim van Niekerk.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be left at Cleveland’s for Blind Low Vision NZ.

Service for Ailsa will be held at Cleveland Funeral Home, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui on Thursday 1st August at 11.00am.

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BROOKS: Erana Te Kou Ripeka (Lun)

Passing: 23rd July 2024
Funeral: 29th July 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 26th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 23rd July at home in Waverley.

Loved wife of the late Howard Brooks.

Loving mum and mother in law to the late Derek B and Sarina, the late Pania and Danny, Messina and Simon, Michelle and Shane, Geneva and (the late) Steve, Cecelia and Ivan, and Alayna and Jay.

Loving aunt to Joanne and Jackie Nikorima.

An adored Nan to all her moko and mokomoko.

Erana will be laying at home 7 Oturi Road, Waverley until her funeral service, to be held in Catholic Church St Francis De Sales, 22 Brassey Street, Waverley on Monday 29th July at 11.00am, followed by burial at Waverley Cemetery.

E te Kuia moe mai râ i roto I te aroha o te atua

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DODD: Jack

Passing: 23rd July 2024
Funeral: 25th July 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Published: 24th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

627052 L Bdr Malaya-Borneo-Vietnam.

Peacefully on 23rd July 2024, aged 82.

Loved father of Craig, and the late Amanda.

Dearest friend of 30 years to Antonia, and Pops to Stacey and Warren Joseph, Jadaanah, Te Whenua, Sharvy, Ariana, Anastacia, Te Warena, and all his great moko.

Jack’s funeral service will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui on Thursday 25th July 2024 at 11.00am.

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NOYES: Pam

Passing: 19th July 2024
Funeral: 24th July 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
Published: 22nd July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Peacefully on Friday 19th July 2024.

Loved wife of the late Mick.

A treasured Mum, Nana, sister, and friend sadly missed.

A service to celebrate Pam's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui on Wednesday 24th July at 1:30pm.

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WALKER: Jenniffer Anne, (Jenny)

Passing: 19th July 2024
Funeral: 26th July 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Published: 22nd July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

At home on Friday 19th July 2024, surrounded by family, in her 77th year.

Much loved wife of Sonny (Reg).

Dearly loved Mum of (the late) Roy, and Dion and Sherilyn.

Cherished Gran of her 3 special girls Jessica; Brianna, and Dannielle.

“Special Mum” to Yvonne; and dearest friend to Kathy, and Derna.

In memory of Jenny, donations to Hospice Whanganui would be appreciated.

A service to celebrate Jenny's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Wanganui on Friday 26th July 2024 at 1:00 pm, and will be live-streamed on www.clevelandfunerals.co.nz.

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BEIRNE: Vincent Keith (V.K.)

Passing: 18th July 2024
Funeral: 25th July 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Published: 19th July 2024

Cleveland Funeral Home

Of Waverley.

Peacefully in Taranaki Base Hospital on 18th July 2024, aged 83.

Dearly loved youngest son of the late Lillian and Henry (Waverley).

Loved brother of the late Jim, Jack, Maureen, Pat, Bernie, Josie, Pam, and Bernice.

Much loved uncle of his many nephews and nieces.

R.I.P.

A service to celebrate V.K’s life will be held in the Border Rugby Club Rooms, Chester Street, Waverley on Thursday 25th July 2024 at 1.00pm.

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