THORP, Joyce Ray (nee Gillam). Passed away peacefully 12th August 2022 at Summerset Karaka Rest Home at the age of 95 years. Dearly loved Mum of Bob and Kay and Mother-in-law of Karen and Bruce. A much loved wife of the Late Dick. Dearly loved nana to Tony, Amber, Sarah and Kirsty. A cherished Great Grandmother to Amber, Paige, Olivia, Everlee, Jet and Brayden. We all miss you, so much, and you have been so amazing to our family and have left us with beautiful memories forever. Rest in Love. Thank you to Summerset Karaka, such a great team. A service to celebrate Joyce's life will be held in Fountains Memorial Chapel, 35 Wood Street, Papakura on Wednesday 17th August at 11:00am.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 15, 2022.