Unexpectedly but peacefully at home in Tauranga on 10^th November 2022, aged 87 years. Dearly beloved wife of Ross for 70 years. Precious and devoted Mum of Errol and Val, Lloyd and Linda, Debbie and Gerry. Proud Nana of 9 and great Nana of 21.5. Loved sister of the late Betty and Dick O'Connor, Sylvia and Lou Burkhart, also of Joan and David (deceased) Shaw, David (deceased) and Gail Bell. 'Those we love don't go away. They walk beside us every day; unseen, unheard, but always there. Still loved, still missed, but very near.” A celebration of Doris' life will be held at Elliotts' Chapel, 414 Cameron Road Tauranga on Friday 18^th November at 11.00am. For livestreaming link, go to www.elliottsfunerals.co.nz