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Barbara MEGSON Obituary

MEGSON, Barbara (nee Prescott) On November the 8th, 2015, peacefully at Middlemore Hospital. Aged 97 years, 5 months. Dearly loved wife and pal of the late Len. Much loved mum, mother-in-law and friend of Irene and Jim Silvester, Nadene Ramsay and Neville Culpitt, and Marlene and the late Lin Guptill. Dearly loved Ga of Shona, the late James Sinclair, and Chris Skelton, and Rhonda and Rob Beet. Great Gran of Kelsey and Caitlyn Beet. Dearly loved Gran of Blair Ramsay (Dubai), Dallas Ramsay and Dave Cooke, and Lorena Guptill. Great Gran of Jade Guptill. Mum is now at peace but will be missed by all of us. A service for Barbara will be held in the Manukau Memorial Gardens Chapel, 360 Puhunui Road, Papatoetoe on Thursday November the 12th at 2:00pm. Cut garden flowers preferred please, and any donations to the Salvation Army Mt Albert Corp would be appreciated and can be left at the service. All correspondence to [email protected] or ph 298 2957.



Published by The New Zealand Herald from Nov. 10 to Nov. 11, 2015.

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November 11, 2015

MEGSON, Barbara Aged 97 slipped peacefully away on 8th November 2015. With a wicked sense of humour and glint in your eye you showed us your amazing youth, whatever your age. Our memories are all the richer for this. TV slippers will never be the same but the legacy will live on. Thank you to Ward 5, Middlemore Hospital staff for your amazing care of our precious one. Forever in our hearts Blair, Dar (Dallas) and Dave.

November 11, 2015

MEGSON, Barbara Dearly loved Mum of Irene and Jim Silvester. Loved Ga of Shona, the late James Sinclair, and Chris Skelton. Loved Ga and Great Gran of Rhonda, Rob, Kelsey and Caitlyn Beet. Our love surrounds you as you travel on. To Nadene and Neville, our love and thanks for the caring compassionate way you cared for Mum in your home, as well as including her in your social life.

November 11, 2015

MEGSON, Barbara On Sunday the 8th of November 2015. Peacefully at Middlemore Hospital, aged 97 years, 5 months. Gone to be with Dad. Treasured Mum and friend of Nadene Ramsay and Neville Culpitt. Much loved Gran of Blair Ramsay (Dubai), and Dallas Ramsay and Dave Cooke. Remembered always by Reece and Joce Culpitt and family (Australia), Glenn Chrissie and Dominic Culpitt, and Troy and Chrissie Culpitt. More than a Mum, you were my friend.

November 11, 2015

MEGSON, Barbara On November the 8th, 2015. Dearly loved Mum, Gran and Great Gran of Marlene, the late Lin, Lorena, and Jade. Gone home to be with Dad. Precious memories. Love Marl.

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