BEER, Joy. Passed away peacefully at her home on 23 February 2026 age 87. She was the dearly beloved wife of the late Paul Beer, mother to Evan and the late Debbie Beer, Mother-in-law to Michelle Beer and a cherished sister to Ronald, Nola, Janice and Allen. She was a beloved Aunt and a dear friend to the Broadwood community. A celebration of Joy's life will be held on Wednesday 4 March 2026, at 11 a.m. at Broadwood Hall, followed by burial at Broadwood Public Cemetery, where she will be reunited with Paul. Always remembered and deeply loved by all who knew her. We find comfort knowing she now blooms in God's eternal Garden.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 24, 2026.