Shirley passed away peacefully, with her daughter Jan and Steve by her side, in her 96th year, on Sunday, 14th July 2024, at Brightwater Home, Palmerston North. Dearly loved wife of the late Rudolph William (Bill). Loved and cherished mother of Jan; loved mother-in-law of Steve and the late Bruce. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Harvey and Pat Boyden (Hastings) and the late June Fletcher. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the dedicated care and kindness shown to Shirley over the years by the management and staff at both Willard and Brightwater Homes. A very big thank you to all. In accordance with Shirley's wishes, a private cremation has been held.

Published by Manawatu Standard on Jul. 19, 2024.