NEWTH, Joan Hilda (nee O'Brien). Passed away on 25 January 2024, age 86. Loved wife of James for 66 years; loving mother of David, Craig, the late Stuart, and Fleur; and a proud Grandma of seven and a Great-Grandma of four so far. Grateful thanks to the staff of Regency Rest Home & Hospital for their love and care of Joan. You are welcome to join the family at her home on Wednesday 7 February 2024 from 12 noon through to around 3pm; stories and memories to start the afternoon, with tears, treats and wine to follow.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 3, 2024.