Rutter, Irene Elydia (Nee Malam). 31 December 2025, aged 97. Loved wife of the late Bill. Much loved mother and mother in law of Carol (deceased) and Russell King; Bruce and Sandra (deceased) of Waihi; Pauline and Barry Eade (Papakura); Robyn and Michael (deceased) Richards of Kerikeri and Sue Rutter (Australia). Loved Nana of Cristina and Nyssa; Adam; Damian, Shane and Jonathon (deceased) and Elizabeth and great grandmother of 13. A memorial service to celebrate and honour the person Irene was, will be held in Kerikeri at a later date to be advised. All communication to
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