The Lychway

PAINTER, Sandra Marie:
Of Rangiotu. Passed away suddenly at home on Saturday 9th July 2022, aged 47 years. Dearly loved wife of Daniel, loved mum of Joseph and Kayla, and Amber, adored Nandy of RJ, CJ, and Oli. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of Sandra’s life at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 15th July 2022 at 9.30am. Messages to the Painter family, C/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

McQUEEN, June Christina:
Passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022. Reunited with her beloved Noel. Much loved mum of Jayne, Carolyn, Sandi & Shane, and Michelle & Shane. Cherished Nana of Jo & Terry, Charla, Tegan, Dylan and Maddy. Great-nana of Ryan and Briar.
“Already missed
but loved forever.”
R.I.P.
A service to celebrate June’s life will be held in The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy St, Palmerston North on Friday, July 15, at 1.00pm. No flowers by request please.

NEILSON, Irene:
Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday 5 July 2022 at Ultimate Care Aroha, Palmerston North. Aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of the late James (Jim). Dearly loved mother of Kevin, Graeme and Wayne, and loved mother-in-law of Peka and Robyn. Loved Nana of Kylie, Jemma and Natasha, Natalie and Steve, and Rhiannon, and great-grandmother of Finn and Maxiun, Emillio and Audrey. A service for Irene will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday 13 July 2022 10.30am, followed by interment at Kelvin Grove Cemetery, James Line, Palmerston North. Special thanks to Hem and all the nursing staff at Aroha. Messages can be sent to the Neilson family, c/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

TE PUNI,
Warren Noel (Dick):
Of Feilding, formerly of Lower Hutt. Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday 23 June 2022. Aged 68 years. Loved husband of the late Denise. Adored Dad of Andrew and Stacey, and stepfather to Rochelle and Richard. Loved by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and his extended family. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of Dick’s life at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 1 July 2022, at 2.00pm. Messages to the Te Puni family, C/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North 4440.

MENEFY, Bryan David:

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 22 June 2022, aged 57 years, with his loving soulmate Lorraine by his side. A loved father and grandfather. A service for Bryan will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Saturday 2 July, at 1.00pm. Masks to be worn. Messages can be sent to Lorraine, c/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North 4414. In lieu of flowers, a donation to either Arohanui Hospice or St John would be appreciated. Thanks to Janice Brougham, Di Boone, Dr Simon Allen, and all the Hospice and District nurses for their care of Bryan.
The child has grown,
the dream has gone and I’ve become comfortably numb. Wish you were here.

GOVERNOR,
Rangi Hiwinui Paki:
Passed away peacefully at Chiswick Park Lifecare on Tuesday 21 June 2022. Aged 85 years. Loved son of Robert and Reremoana Governor. Brother of Edward (dec), Jackie (dec) (Sydney), Rena (dec), Iris (Waikanae), Laura (dec) (Sydney), Tiki (dec), George (Feilding), Adelaide (Auckland), Lorimer (Palmerston North), Luana (Melbourne) and Debbie (Tasmania). A service for Rangi will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Saturday 25 June 2022, at 11.00am followed by private cremation. Messages can be sent to the Governor family, PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

GAWITH,
Edward Brian (Brian):
Brian passed away on Friday 17 June 2022, aged 99. Dearly loved father to Rachel, James and Josephine. Loved Grandfather to Brynmor, Rowan, Samir and Bobby. A celebration of Brian’s life will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Thursday 23 June 2022 at 2.30pm. Messages to Brian’s family, c/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

CONLAN, Gordon Ainslie:
Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 18 June 2022 surrounded by all his family and friends. Dearly loved husband of Margaret. Loving father and father-in-law of Ann and Emile, John and Andrea, Christine and Brian, Bruce and Vicki, and loved grandad and great-grandad of his 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A service for Gordon will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, tomorrow (Wednesday) 22 June 2022 at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Arohanui Hospice would be appreciated. Messages can be sent to the Conlan family, PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

ETERSEN,
Lis (née Jacobsen):
Lis passed away unexpectedly at Palmerston North Hospital on Wednesday 15 June 2022, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Hans Christian, mother (Mor) and mother-in-law of Hanne and Chris Hardy; Peter and Claire Petersen. Cherished Mormor to Anja and Lars and Farmor to Kaspar. Friends are invited to attend a service for Lis at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Tuesday 21 June 2022 at 1.00pm, followed by private cremation. Messages can be sent to the Petersen family, c/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North.

SMITH, Elizabeth Ann (Liz):
It is with great sadness that we report the sudden passing of Liz, on 14th June 2022, at Arohanui Hospice, aged 74 years. A kind and loving wife to Vince, mother to Sandra, Ross & Alice, Andrew & Anna, step-mum to Dean & Kim and Crystal, and grandmother to Scarlett, Spencer, Rosie, Lachie and all her step-grandchildren. A service to celebrate her life will be held at The Lychway Funeral Home and the date for this is to be confirmed. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Arohanui Hospice.