THORNE, Joyce Erica. On Saturday 23rd September 2023, peacefully at Golden Pond Private Hospital, Whakatane, after a short illness in her 99th year. Loved wife of the late Ted. Loved mother and mother in law of Leslee and Peter Telfer, Sandra and Ken (deceased) Murrell, Dean and Robyn, Ann and Lance Perham. Adored nana of all her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. In accordance with Joyce's wishes a private family service has been held. Communications to the Thorne family, C/- PO Box 2070 Whakatane, 3159.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Sep. 28, 2023.