Funeral Notices

GOURLAY, Judith Ann (nee BRENNAN)

Jude passed peacefully at home on 2nd March 2025. Much loved wife of 61 years of Roger; and Mum of Tony and Sharon, Michele and Bill, Debbie and Murray, and... Read More

PEARTON, Catharina Adriana Maria (Cathy)

Cathy passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 1st March surrounded by her family, overlooking her much cherished garden. Loving wife of Craig, much loved... Read More

Buckley, Peter Kelvin

Passed away at Waipuna Hospice on 24 February 2025. Much loved husband of Liane. Loved father and father-in-law of Phillip, and Deanna and Eric. Pop of Kurt... Read More

DEARLOVE, James Honoré (Jim)

Born 30 June 1932. Passed away 27 February 2025 aged 92. Much loved husband of Dorothy, treasured father and father-in-law of Trish and Brian, David and Laurene,... Read More

SMYLIE, James (Jim) Lindsay

23 September 1946 - 20 February 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James (Jim) Lindsay Smylie, who passed away at home, surrounded... Read More

SAUNDERS Elizabeth (Betty) Lilian (nee Gray)

Passed away peacefully in Pyes Pa on Tuesday 25th February 2025. Much loved mum of Ross and Maree. Loved nana of Natasha (deceased), Sam, Zane, Zach, Mitch and... Read More

GREEN, Margaret Helen

Helen passed peacefully on 30th January 2025 aged 83. Soulmate for 33 years of Mike who passed just four months ago. Born in Nelson with ever close siblings... Read More

HUNT (Williams), Catherine Reba

30/01/1935 - 26/02/2025 Loving mother and mother-in-law of Brenda and Kemm Baber (Australia), Claire and Tony Keen (Tauranga), Neryda and Peter Sullivan (Hawera)... Read More

CAPPER-STARR Oliver Gregor Fergus

A service for Oliver will be held at Legacy Papamoa, 53 Te Okuroa Drive, Papamoa on Saturday 01 March at 2.00pm. Livestreaming of service can be viewed and messages... Read More

BOYLE, Edward (Ted)

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Edward (Ted) Michael Joseph Boyle on Thursday, 20th February 2025. A devoted husband to the late Noreen, cherished... Read More

HICKMAN, Letetia Margaret (Letty)

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 21st February 2025 in her 97th year. Loving wife of the late Tom. Much loved mother and mother-in-law to Larry (deceased) and... Read More

GEAR, Cathreen Glenys (Glen)

Our beloved Glen passed away on Sunday morning, aged 81, after a brief but brave battle with cancer. She will be deeply loved and sorely missed every day forever. We... Read More