SWANN, Velma Veronica. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 16th December 2018, aged 89, surrounded by her loving family. Much loved wife of the late Des, loving mother of the late Kevin, Deirdre and Geoff Parish, Moira and Eric Hudson-Smith, and Clare and the late Charlie Dargaville. Adored Moppa of Alexandra, Michelle and Courtney, Isaac, Ben and Leah, Armagh, Briar, Coralie and Liam. Beloved Great Moppa of Phineas, Ollie and Gwen, Calliope and Thaddeus, Joshua and Alana, Sophia, Ollie and Lizzie, Declan and Rueben, Marija, John- Paul, Tihana and Anatea. Rosary will be prayed at Deirdre's house on Friday night at 7.30pm. A Requiem Mass to celebrate Mum's life will be held on Saturday 22nd December, St Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Devonport, at 11am, followed by internment at North Shore Memorial Park Cemetery, 235 Schnapper Rock Rd, Albany. Haere ra, Noble Spirit.