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Elaine Joy NEWLAND

Elaine NEWLAND Obituary

NEWLAND, Elaine Joy (nee Madgwick). Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday 10th July 2025. Beloved wife of Keith (Blackie) for 52 years. Loved and loving mother and mother-in-law of Shannon and Craig, Murray and Danielle, Odette, Megan and Shane. Adored Nan of Hayden, Luke, Niya, Helena, Felix, Leon, Jacob, Hunter and Alice. Special thanks to the staff at Waikato Hospital, Dr Tim Allen, and the wonderful team of Thames district nurses for your care and support. A celebration of Elaine's life will be held at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 306 Willoughby Street, Thames on Tuesday 15th July at 12noon, followed by private interment at Totara Memorial Park Cemetery.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jul. 11, 2025.

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Sue Jordan

July 15, 2025

Heartfelt sympathy to Keith and family.A special lady who will be sorely missed.

Marie Steer

July 14, 2025

So very sad to hear of Elaine's passing. Much love to her family enjoyed our many chats when I was a postie in Thames. RIP Elaine xx

Erin Taylor

July 12, 2025

So sorry to hear of Elaines passing great memories of our younger days. Erin and Roger Taylor

Sandra Rohrlach

July 12, 2025

Keith and family my deepest condolences .What a lovely lady Elaine was .Sandra Rohrlach

Karen Peel

July 11, 2025

Such sad news to hear of Elaine's passing. My sympathies go out to all of the family. She was such a bright spark at BNZ Thames, the customers loved her, she went above and beyond in helping. You could always hear Elaine's laugh resonating around the building. Reace in peace beautiful lady.

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