FUNERALS & TRIBUTES
COLLEEN DAWN LOVE
(nee Smith) Passed away on 4th April 2024 at North Shore Hospital, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of Ren. Loved sister of Clem and sister in law of Cath. Loved mother of Bronwyn and Brendon, and mother in law of Ruth. Loved Nana to her grandchildren Anja, Dylan, and Jamie. Nana Col to Meaghan, Ryan, Jeanine, and Kerry Wech's children, and loved by her devoted nephew Kevin. A private funeral service and interment will be held for close family, to be followed by a memorial service at a later date. Details to be advised.
SHIRLEY ROSEWARNE
Passed away peacefully at home on 28th March 2024 surrounded with love, aged 57. Loved wife of Colin, and cherished mother of Joanne and Adam. A service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held at the Wellsford Community Centre, 1 Matheson Road, Wellsford on Friday 5th April 2024 at 11.00am. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz To view the livestream and to leave a tribute click below
EDNA GRUMMITT
Edna Grummitt (nee Worrall) born Blackpool 1928. Passed peacefully at North Shore hospital on 19th March 2024. She was an Independent, red wine drinking character who danced at every occasion. Wife of Norman Grummitt for over 50 years (deceased 24 years ago), she was the mother of Janis and Noel, mother-in-law of John, and grandmother to Harry and Charles. Friend to many in the community. At Edna’s request there will be no funeral, but a celebration of her life, with red wine and dancing, to be held at a later date, details to be advised.
LORNA ANNE HALSTEAD
(nee Wilson) Passed away peacefully on her birthday 18th March 2024, at Summerset Care Centre, Warkworth, aged 89. Loved wife of the late Ray Halstead. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Diane and Philip, and Leigh and Eileen. Forever in our hearts. A service to celebrate Lorna's life will be held on Friday 22nd March at 234 Matakana Valley Road, Matakana at 1.00pm. All communications to besoul Funerals: hello@besoul.co.nz To view the livestream or to leave a tribute click below.
BARBARA ASHTON
Passed away peacefully on 25th February 2024 at Summerset Village Warkworth, aged 76. Loved wife of George and loving mother of Gary and Kerry. Will be forever in our hearts. A private cremation has been held. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz
SUSAN ARLENE KENDALL BRECKENRIDGE
Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at home on 24th February 2024, aged 75. Dearly loved wife of James. Will be forever missed. A private cremation has been held.
DOREEN ETHEL HOGAN
(nee Pierson) Passed away peacefully on Sunday 18th February, 2024, in her 95th year. Beloved mother of Patricia, Roy, Lorraine, and Louise. Rest in Peace Mum. With Tinny at last. A private cremation has been held.
JOHN GRAHAM PARKER
Passed away peacefully on 10th February 2024 at Amberlea Rest Home Algies Bay, aged 80 years. A private cremation has taken place. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz
SHYLO JAYDE HARRISON
Passed away peacefully on 29th January 2024, aged 31 years. Dearly loved daughter, mother, and sister. You will be deeply missed and always remembered. Now at peace. A private cremation has taken place. All communications to hello@besoul.co.nz
JANET HELEN PAPWORTH
In her 84th year Janet passed away peacefully, but after a short illness, at Middlemore Hospital on Monday 19th February 2024. Dearly loved wife of Richard and much loved mother and mother in law to Craig and Nicola Kinzett (Melbourne), Amanda and Letitia Kinzett and Steve Delve. Cherished grandmother to Rebekca (Auckland), Cameron, Kirsty and Elizabeth (Melbourne) and her numerous great grandchildren both in Auckland and Melbourne. Loved sister and sister in law to Duncan and Paula Rogers, Margaret and Bruce Russell, and Patricia and Glen Perkins (Christchurch). A service for Janet will be held at the Magnolia Room of besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Thursday 22nd February 2024 at 1.00pm. By request please no flowers but donations can be made to St John Ambulance Warkworth in memory of Janet. A private cremation will follow. All communications to besoul Funerals hello@besoul.co.nz To leave a tribute or to view the livestream please click below