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Karen EMERY Obituary

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, aged 62 years. Loved wife and best friend of David Jordan. Adored mother and mother-in-law to Sam, Kiri and James, Joel and Robyn, Tom and Georgia.

'Will be sadly missed by many"

Special thanks to the Oncology team at Nelson Hospital and the fantastic staff at the Nelson Tasman Hospice. A service to celebrate Karen's life will be held at Club Waimea, on Thursday, August 14, at 11.00am. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Nelson Tasman Hospice would be appreciated, in honour of the care and support they have provided. Messages to 4 Chelsea Ave, Richmond, Nelson. Service will be streamed via https://youtube.com/live/OJlali97rlY


Published by Nelson Mail on Aug. 8, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Karen EMERY

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20 Entries

Bev Wells

August 15, 2025

My condolences to the Emery family in losing your wonderful sister Karen.

Gary Thomas

August 15, 2025

Dave, we are so sorry for your loss,
thinking of you and your family during
this difficult time.
From Gary Thomas & Sally

Colleen Cotton

August 15, 2025

Dave and family, deepest condolences to you all our thoughts are with you.
Colleen, Linda and Angela

Hannah Byrne-Webby

August 14, 2025

Sending lots of love to Kiri and whanau, condolences for your loss x

Hope Rogers nee Stephens

August 14, 2025

Such a lovely woman! Sending strength,love and hugs during this challenging time.

Jill Thomas

August 14, 2025

My thoughts are with you Dave and family

Ian and Janell

August 12, 2025

Our deepest sympathy to you David and Family. Karen was a beautiful and loving Lady.

Gary and Dianne George

August 12, 2025

Karen was such a cheerful person. Will be sadly missed.

Craig Kempton

August 12, 2025

Deepest condolences to all of you at this sad time.
Craig and Kathy Kempton

Trev Francis

August 12, 2025

Sorry to hear of Karen´s passing David my thoughts are with you and family Trev Francis

Miraka Norgate

August 10, 2025

Dave and family our deepest condolences to you and the family.
May she rest in peace.
Arohanui

Chris Simpson

August 10, 2025

Our condolences Dave and family thinking of you in this sad time.
Ross and Chris Simpson Okiwi Bay

COLLEEN MCCUE

August 9, 2025

My thoughts are with all Karen's loved ones at this time.

Murray F Brown

August 9, 2025

David and Family.
Sorry to hear of Karen's passing.
Deepest sympathy.
From
Murray Brown

Dave and Jan Birdling

August 9, 2025

To Dave and family
Our Deepest sympathy and thinking of you all,a very lovely lady
Dave and Jan

Marg & Mike Prince, Queensland.

August 9, 2025

To Dave and family,
Our very deepest sympathy and condolences, on the loss of a special lady.
Remember the good times and treasure the memories.
Thinking of you all.

Peter/ Julie Bartlett

August 9, 2025

Sending deepest sympathy and kind thoughts to you Dave and family

Bart and Julie

Jenny & Ron Kolk

August 9, 2025

Our deepest sympathy, a beautiful lady taken way too soon

Fiona Helleur

August 9, 2025

To the family of Karen! I´m so sorry for your huge loss. Karen was a lovely lady. Sending love and care your way. Rest in love Karen. I will always remember your big beautiful smile.

August 15, 2025

Born in Kiama, NSW
12 October 1962 - 6 August 2025
Cherished 5th daughter of Aub and Evelyn Emery. Much loved sister of Judy, Lyn, Shirley and Janice, and brothers-in-law Ron (deceased), Andrew, Graham and Paul. Beloved wife of Dave. Your memory Karen lives on in the stories we tell.
Rest in peace.


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