On 11 September 2017, 1peacefully and gracefully at Hodgson House, Tauranga. Dearly loved mother of Sue, Paul, Neil and Christine, and mother-in-law of Allyson and Karen. Much loved grandma (Amma) of Jennie, Fraser, Gemma, Susannah and Thomas. Loved great grandma of Robert, Alexander and Jessica. 'Merial was a wonderful friend to so many. She was widely respected and will be missed”. A service to celebrate Merial's life will be held at Woodhill, 167 Grange Rd, Tauranga, on Friday 15 September at 2pm, followed by private cremation. Communication to the Merial Harvey Family, PO Box 3136, Greerton, Tauranga 3142.