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Merril SLATER Obituary

On Saturday 3rd January 2026. Aged 83. Dearly loved wife of Dennis. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Alena and Gerard, Paul and Billy-Jo. Loved step Mum of Pamela, Neil, Adam, and Andrea. A much loved Nana and Great-Nana.

Remembered Always.

A private cremation has taken place.


Published by Manawatu Standard on Jan. 10, 2026.

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Feilding Indoor Plant Group

January 16, 2026

On behalf of the Feilding indoor plant group we send our condolences to Dennis and families. Merril was an active member of the group with lots to share from the beginning and her smiley personality will be missed.

Manawatu Cactus and Succulent Society of NZ

January 16, 2026

Merril was a valued member of CSSNZ Manawatu. We will miss her very much.

Cindy Marsh

January 16, 2026

To dearest Dennis and Merrils family. It was such a shock to hear of Merrils passing. Merril was such a kind lady with a huge spirit that kept us on our toes. Her personality and presence will be missed.

Stuart Slater

January 16, 2026

Dear Dennis
We are so sorry to hear of Merrils passing. We know she meant so much to you, and we loved her too.You are in our thoughts and prayers-Stuart and Josephine

John Barron

January 10, 2026

Hi Dennis, i am very sorry to hear of Merril's passing, please take care and i hope you are ok

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To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

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