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Shirley BORLASE Obituary
Psalm 16:11 You have made known to me the path of life, you have filled me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.
Special thanks to all the staff at Charles Upham for your exceptional kindness and care. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Shirley Borlase, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held in the Manakau City Baptist Church, Auckland, on Friday, at 1.00pm. There is an opportunity for those who would like to gather together at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Friday, November 14, at 1.00pm, to watch the livestream of Shirley's service.
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Pauline Stanley (nee Dixon)
November 12, 2025
Have very special memories of Shirley - we worked together in our early
years - a lovely lady. Rest in Peace Shirley. Love Pauline Stanley.
Margaret Hamilton
November 11, 2025
Our Deepest Sympathy to the family.
I have happy memories of Shirley, she was so lovely to talk too.
God Bless you all at this sad time, but we know for sure we will meet again
Helen Walker
November 11, 2025
Shirley was a friendly person and a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus.We were glad that she came down south to fellowship with us!She and I would reminisce about Dr Lewis from Church Corner!We will miss her. She was so amazing these last years when she could no longer walk..she bore the burden well.Love from Helen and Peter Walker.RBC
November 13, 2025
Peacefully on November 8, 2025. Devoted wife of the late Vincent. A loved Nana Shirley of Rachel, Julia, Anneliese, Brad, Thomas, Olivia, Jo, Nadia, Kyle and Chelsea, whose childhoods were enriched by her warmth. Dearly missed by her grandchildren, their families, and her great-grandchildren whom she cherished.
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