Upcoming services and recent tributes

BULLOCK, Patrick Arthur Harold

St Mary's Catholic Church
Friday 18 September 2026, 1:30pm

2 October 1940 - 13 September 2026. Loved husband of Faye. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Regan and Graham, Lynleigh and Steve, Martin and Tash, and Keadie and Nick. Loved step-father of Chris and…

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Britton, Edwin John III (John)

Private service

24.05.41 – 16.09.26.Aged 85 years Beloved husband of Lizzette, stepfather to Mark and Anna, and special John-John to young Robert. You will always be loved and carried in our hearts, John. As per John’s wishes,…

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GULLERY, Joyce Eileen

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Thursday 17 September 2026, 1:30pm

Passed away peacefully at Broadview Lifecare on Sunday 13 September 2026. Loved and cherished wife of Don for 72 years. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Sharen and Gavin, Gaylene and Terry, Deryl and Paul, and…

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BLANCHE, Pauline Margaret (nee Black)

Private service

Died 11/09/2026 aged 85 years. Loved Mum of Roy and Sandra, Michael and Jo, Wayne (dec), Cherie, and Phillip and Tina.Loved Nana of her Grand and Great Grandchildren. Rest peacefully Mum. a private family service…

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Dewson, Ross William

To all his friends and Family, it is with great sadness that we announce Ross passed away suddenly in Australia, on Thursday 3 September 2026, aged 73 years. Beloved brother of Nerrily, Kerri and Kelvin,…

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Wilson, Colleen Cushla

St Mary's Catholic Church
Friday 11 September 2026, 2:00pm

20.03.1945 - 06.09.2026 Passed away peacefully surrounded by family.Beloved wife of the late Jim Wilson, adored mother of Glenn, Richard, Brian, and Claire; mother-in-law of Minnie and Shane, grandmother of Danjelle, Coultin, Daniel, Madison, Jayden,…

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Tutaki, Janet

Whangaeheu Marae
Thursday 10 September 2026, 1:00pm

He aituaKua hinga te totara o te wao nui o Tane.It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our mum.Janet Tutaki sunrise 4-7-45 - sunset 7-9-26Daughter of Hareti Petaera and Rangi Kuru,…

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RODIE, Gwennith Ruth, (Gwen) (Foster, nee Clode)

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Wednesday 9 September 2026, 1:30pm

on Friday, 4th September 2026, with family at her side, aged 92 years. Much loved wife of the Late Bill. Treasured Mum of Robert (Bob) and Robyn Foster, Denise and Murray Palmer, Andrea and Keith…

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Goodey, Mary

Private service

Peacefully in Wanganui on 3rd September 2026, aged 87 years.Dearly loved wife of the late Terry. Much loved mum of Michael and Hilary. A Loving Nana to the Barrett family and sadly missed by her…

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Waldegrave, Helen Eunice

The Aramoho Crematorium Chapel
Tuesday 8 September 2026, 2:30pm

Peacefully in Whanganui on Friday, 4th September 2026, aged 103 years. Dearly Loved Mum of Barbara, Judy, Naomi, and Wendy. A loving Nana to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.At Helen's request a private farewell…

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GILSENAN, Geoffrey (Bubbles)

Tawhero Golf Club
Tuesday 8 September 2026, 11:00am

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his whānau, on Thursday 3 September; in his 72nd year. Cherished son of the late Edward Gilsenan and Eva Kenny (née Kamo). Dearly loved Honey and hoa rangatira of Sheryl.…

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GRIFFITH, Rex

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Monday 7 September 2026, 1:00pm

Peacefully in Whanganui on Monday, 31st August 2026 aged 86 years.Dearly loved husband of Ligaya. Loved Step Dad of Karen and Richard Walker; loving Grandpa Rex of Angela, Thomas, and Adam. A loved brother, brother-in-law,…

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PETHERICK, Noel

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Friday 28 August 2026, 1:30pm

Peacefully in Wanganui on 25 August 2026, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Ann. Much loved Dad of Brent and Jodie. Loved brother of Gillian, and the late Elaine, and Maurice.A loyal…

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KITCHEN, Nola Jean

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Thursday 27 August 2026, 2:00pm

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Eastgrove Lifecare, aged 96 years. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Loved Mum of Suzy Wallace and Karl Tui, John and Ezra, Brenda and the late…

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JONES, Michael (Mike) Ray

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Tuesday 25 August 2026, 11:00am

Peacefully on Tuesday 18th August 2026. Much loved husband of 52 years to the late Christine. Loved Dad to Dwayne, and Blair. A loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. A service to celebrate…

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FERGUSON, Carolyn Faye

Private service

Passed away on Thursday, 13th August 2026. Treasured wife and best friend of Trevor for 46 years. Cherished Mum of Aaron, Tina and Nu. Proud and much loved Nanny to Brayden, and Zaraiah; and Debbie,…

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DYKSTRA, Frederika Catharina (Riekie)

Peacefully in Whanganui on Tuesday, 7th July 2026 in her 90th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Jurjen (Joss). Loved mother and mother in law of Lammert and Tracey, (the late) Catherine, and Truda.…

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TWOMEY, Henry

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Saturday 1 August 2026, 10:30am

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Henry Twomey who passed away peacefully on Wednesday 29th July, surrounded by loved ones.Beloved father, grandfather, brother and amazing friend Henry will be deeply…

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HOOPER, Jessie Yvonne (nee Simmons)

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Monday 27 July 2026, 10:00am

Passed peacefully at Jane Winstone Rest Home on Monday 20th July 2026, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Ewen Hooper. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Annette Hooper and Grant, Denise and…

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BOARDMAN, Barry

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Tuesday 21 July 2026, 2:30pm

Passed peacefully on the 17th of July 2026.loved husband of Sandi for 58 years. Now at peace.A private cremation has been held.

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SHAW, Jennifer (Jenny), (nee Ullock)

Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel
Tuesday 14 July 2026, 11:00am

Passed away at home on Sunday 5 July 2026. Dearly loved wife of Bevin.Loved Mum and Mother-in-law of Elisabeth and Tim. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Judith and Malcolm. Jenny’s funeral service will be…

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Bishop, Beverley Ann

Faith City Church Springvale Road Whanganui
Wednesday 8 July 2026, 11:00am

12/05/1945 - 05/07/2026 Beloved wife of the late Chris Bishop, cherished Mum of Wayne, the late Darryn, Grant, Jason and Gina. Loved stepmum of Keay and the late Lolie. Dearly loved Nan, and Great Nan…

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