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Phyllis "Phyl" O'CONNELL

Phyllis O'CONNELL Obituary

Phyl passed away peacefully at Julia Wallace Retirement Village on Friday 7 November 2025, aged 98. Dearly loved wife of the late Tom. Loved Mum of Mike and Bev O'Connell, and Lynne and Neil Browan. Loved grandmother of her 4 grandchildren and great-grandmother of her 8 great-grandchildren. The family wishes to thank the staff at Julia Wallace and all those that were involved with her care. In accordance with Phyl's wishes a private family gathering will be held following her cremation.


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Published by Manawatu Standard on Nov. 12, 2025.

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David and Mary McNair

Yesterday

So sorry to hear of Phyl's passing. She had a great innings. We have warm memories of her especially at social gathering next door. Our thoughts and condolences are with you Mike and Lynne and your respective families.

Delwyn Blackwell

November 13, 2025

So sorry to read of Phyl's passing. A lovely lady and dear friend to my mum Merle. We both enjoyed the "Rumi" games! Condolences to all the family x

Greta Wischnowsky

November 12, 2025

Our thoughts are with all the family. Great memories of Phyll. Regards Christine,Jan and Greta. Nee Bailey

Raewyn Dewe

November 12, 2025

Thinking of you at this sad time. memories are wonderful things. Take Care
Raewyn (McKenna) Dewe

David Illingworth

November 12, 2025

Phyllis or Phyl as we knew her, was a lovely lady and a good friend to me and my late wife, Louise. We got to know her really well when we first came to Julia Wallace in 2016. I was very sad to hear she had passed. My sympathy to her family.

Jan Pearce

November 12, 2025

Happy memories over the years. Love to all the family xx

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