Passed away peacefully on Saturday 2 December 2023 aged 94.

Treasured, respected and much loved mother of Jackie and Patrick, Glen and Rosie, Lynley, Heather and Todd, Kelly and Josef. Grandmother to 13 grandchildren and great grandmother to 8. ‘Mum’ to all of her Thai families and her international students. Friend and encourager to all who knew her. Grateful thanks to the staff at Carter House for their warm support and care of mum.  A farewell service has been held by her family in Te Puke. A gathering will be held at Hope Kitchen Café, The Square, Palmerston North from 2-4pm on Saturday, 9th December 2023