Gwendoline Myra "Gwen" HINGSTON

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Masterton, Wellington

Gwendoline HINGSTON Obituary

Passed away peacefully 5th January 2026, aged 88 years. Unswervingly loving and faithful mother, mother-in-law and grandmother of David & Wendy and their daughter Lydia, Tom (late) & Catrina, and Guy & Helen and their sons Peter, Jonathan, Michael, Andrew and Matthew. A memorial service for Gwen will be held at St Peters, 229 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, at 1.00pm. Please follow the following link to live stream the service www.youtube.com/live/HDcgh2Ee8HI. Special thanks from family to all of the staff at MetLifeCare for their individual and collective high standard of professionalism and care looking after Gwen during her final stages of life.

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Published by Manawatu Standard from Jan. 14 to Jan. 17, 2026.

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Wayne & Alison Short

January 22, 2026

To the Hingston family. Your lovely mum & grandma will be greatly missed. Gwen was a delightful woman who was a very dear long term and faithful friend of the (late) Peter & Phylis Short. Rest peacefully Gwen.

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Larry

January 15, 2026

The birds and flowers will miss Gwen. I will miss her. A life well lived. Thanks to family and caregivers who brightened her days.

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