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Dame WINSTONE Obituary

WINSTONE, Dame Dorothy Gertrude. CMG. On 3 April 2014. Dearly loved wife of the late Wilfrid, mother and mother-in-law of Philip and Liz, the late Richard and Bev, David and Biddy, Ann and Patrick. Loving Granny of Nick and Rozy, Jeremy and Rachel, Kate; Charlotte and James, Tim and Tracey, Bex and Blair; Emily and Claus, Steph and Jeremy, Sam, Fliss; Anna, Nina, Tom and twelve great grandchildren. A service to honour and celebrate Dorothy's life will be held at St Mary's-in-Holy Trinity, 446 Parnell Rd, Parnell on Wednesday 9 April at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Auckland Grammar School Old Girl's Trust, PO Box 2011, Shortland St, Auckland 1140 would be appreciated. All correspondence to PO Box 99 253, Newmarket, Auckland 1149.



Published by The New Zealand Herald from Apr. 5 to Apr. 8, 2014.

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YWCA Auckland

April 9, 2014

Dame Dorothy Winstone was an inspirational woman who cared deeply about women's social issues. She was an honorary life member of YWCA Auckland and we remember her as a strong and committed woman. Our sympathy to her family. The Board Members, YWCA Auckland.

Louise Tu'u

April 8, 2014

As a AGGS girl, I remember fondly gathering at the hall that bears her name for our assemblies and being inspired by Dame Winstone's continued generosity to the school. Rest in peace and condolences to her family.

Grant Cunningham

April 8, 2014

Dame Dorothy. You will be held in our fondest memories from happy days at Lake Okareka with the Cunningham family. Deepest sympathies to the family but what a wonderful wife, mother, gran and a dear friend to us all. RIP

Lyn Hatrick

April 7, 2014

Dorothy was a loved and true friend of the late Ron and Bev Ravenhall and also much respected by their children Peter, Kath, Lyn, Jim and Pattye. We send our love and prayers to you all at this sad time and remember happier times at Wesley Methodist Mission Bay.

April 7, 2014

Winstone, Dorothy Gertrude DBE, CMG, BA, DipEd, BTheol, LLD (Hon) aged 95 years. We are deeply saddened by the passing of one who contributed a lifetime of service to women's affairs and promotion of the education of women, especially at the tertiary level. The Trustees, the Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust.

April 6, 2014

To Dame Dorothy Winstone`s family, Well what can we say at these times but my throughts and love are with you all.To Dorothy now you are at peace no more pain,And thank for the good talks Dorothy, Now you and Wilfred can sit under your favourite tree and listen to the Blue Birds singing. lv Colleen

April 10, 2014

WINSTONE, Dame Dorothy Auckland Branch National Council of Women NZ thank you for your tireless work and advocacy for girls and women over many years. We seek to honour your legacy.

April 8, 2014

WINSTONE, Dame Dorothy CMB. A pupil at Auckland Girls' Grammar School from 1931 to 1935, Dame Dorothy has maintained a close association with our school and has been an inspiration to both students and staff. The presence of our beautiful hall, named in her honour, will ensure she will always be part of our school. Dame Dorothy will be affectionately remembered by us all. AGGS Staff and Students.

April 8, 2014

WINSTONE, Dorothy Gertrude DBE, CMG, BA, DipEd, BTheol, LLD (Hon) . Passed away on 03-04-2014; 95 years. We are deeply saddened by the passing of one who contributed a lifetime of service to women's affairs and promotion of the education of women, especially at the tertiary level. The Trustees, the Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust.

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