Shirley PATCHING Obituary

Of Waikanae, formerly of Linden and Tawa. Passed peacefully at Sevenoaks, Paraparaumu on Saturday 28 March 2026. Aged 96 years. Deeply loved wife of the late Gordon. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Leah & Steve, and Lance & Jan. A much loved grandma and great-grandma. Heartfelt thanks to the team at Sevenoaks for their love and care of Shirley. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wellington Free Ambulance (www.wfa.org.nz) would be appreciated. A service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held at the Funeral Home Chapel, 9-11 Hinemoa Street, Paraparaumu on Tuesday 7 April 2026 at 11.00am, to be followed by private cremation. Messages to "The Patching Family" PO Box 119, Paraparaumu 5254.