MCCONNACHIE, Alice Patricia (nee Dean). 14.06.27 - 11.10.22 Passed away peacefully at Whakatane Hospital at midday aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon McConnachie, Rimu Street Edgecumbe. Cherished mum, mum-in-law, nana and great-nana of Paul and Fiona, Angelina, Heremia, Haratua, Ryley, Dakota; Martin (Mac, deceased), Amber, Josh and Jacob Angell, Sacha, Mike and Austin Viskovich; Keith and Robyn, Aaron and Carlee, Cara, Tom, Archie and Isabelle Stevenson, Jesse and Jen; Susan and Bush, Nigel and Juanita, Keira; Maree, Gabrielle and Callum, Christopher, James Garraway. Loved daughter of the late Albert and Violet (nee Twomey) Dean, late of Waihi. Dearly loved sister, sister-in-law and special aunt and great-aunt of Joyce and Archie Pocock (deceased), Nora and Ron Tooke (deceased), John (deceased), Cass and Greg Ryan (deceased), Les and Iri Dean (deceased), Jim and Shirley Dean (deceased), Lola and Ces Goodwin (deceased), Des (deceased) and Merle Dean, Iris and Graham Stevens (deceased), and Will and Peg Dean (deceased), and families. A loyal friend and caring neighbour to many in Edgecumbe and Whakatane. We will miss the presence you had in all of our lives. Until we meet again, rest in love. God Bless. "When times are tough, remember, things will get better - every day is a new day, take it as it comes." - Alice McConnachie. A celebration of Alice's life will take place on Saturday 15 October in the Chapel of Willetts Funeral Services, 21 King Street Whakatane at 11am, followed by burial at Awakaponga Cemetery Matata. Alice's service will be live streamed from 10.45am at
https://www.willettsfuneralservices.co.nz/view-funeral-stream/ Communications to the McConnachie family, C/- PO Box 2070 Whakatane, 3159 or online at
willettsfuneralservices.co.nz.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Oct. 14, 2022.