Gayleene KUSABS Obituary

KUSABS, Gayleene (nee Rissetto). Of Levin, born 2nd November 1944 in Auckland. Passed away peacefully on 6th September 2023 at Palmerston North Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Loved daughter of Lionel John Cosmo Rissetto and Joyce Hilda Rissetto (nee Ridley). Sister of Bruce and the late David. Very cherished wife of 62 years of Roger Edward Tahere Kusabs. Adored mum and mum in law of Roger and Deanne, Greg and Mandy, and Grant, and loving friend of Alison Diane. A proud nana to Daniel, Jaedon, Ben, Zoe, Jasmin, Chiara, Ashton, and a very proud great nana. A service celebrating Gayleene's life will be held at the York Street Chapel on Tuesday 12th September at 11am. On 13th September the family will accompany Gayleene to her final resting place, the Kauae Cemetery, Rotorua. All are welcome to attend a graveside service, scheduled provisionally for 3pm. Please send all messages to 36 Hydrabad Drive, Waitarere Beach. A proud courageous matriarch who will be missed but remembered fondly. God has her in His keeping We have her in our hearts