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Phyllis WHITELOCK

Phyllis Elsie WHITELOCK

FUNERAL HOME

Robert J Cotton Funeral Directors

697 Main Street

Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui

Phyllis WHITELOCK Obituary

Graduated to Heaven peacefully on Friday 16 January 2026, surrounded by her family, aged 87 years. Cherished wife of Nelson for 66 years. Much-loved Mum of Ross & Jackie, Lance & Lynley, Brendon & Jo, Maree & Shane, Matt & Yolande & Jenny. Adored Nan of Jessica, Lorelle & Nathaniel, Nicholas & Justin, Natalie & Shannon, Sam & Jackson, Gabi, Nicole & Ronan, and their spouses. Also loved Great-Nan of her 16 great-grandchildren: Levi, Tayla, Zane, Stevie & Heath, Rico, Sonny & Sienna, Teraaka, Harry & Nelson, Lainey & Grayson, Maitland, Huxley & Sage. Loved sister and friend of Catherine & Grace. Messages to the Whitelock family may be left via robertjcotton.co.nz/funerals. A service to celebrate Phyllis's life will be held on Friday 23 January 2026 at 1.30pm in the Cotton's Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North.

In God's presence there is fullness of joy - Psalm 16:11


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Published by Manawatu Standard on Jan. 20, 2026.

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Doug & Betty Carrick

January 22, 2026

Our condolences to you Nelson and families we have some great memories when we were at colyton unfortunately we wont be able to make Phyllis celebration service

Tony McGreal

January 21, 2026

Our sincere condolences to Nelson and all of the Whitelock families. This sad time revives many of the Colyton memories including the Boys Brigade and watching Godfrey Bowen in your shearing shed. Betty, Tony, Derek, Carol and Donna McGreal

Maurice Costello

January 21, 2026

Loving thoughts and Prayer go out to you Nelson and all the family at this time for strength to cope in your very sad loss of a special dear Lady.

Bruce Houghton

January 21, 2026

Hello Nelson and family ,our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Love Kit and Bruce.

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Jennifer Gerrie

January 20, 2026

Thinking of you all at this time. Jennifer and Allan Gerrie

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Funeral services provided by:

Robert J Cotton Funeral Directors

697 Main Street Palmerston North, Manawatu