CRIBBENS, Margaret Elsie (nee Parry). Margaret passed away peacefully at Patrick Ferry House on 21 May 2025, aged 97 years, surrounded by many of her family. Dearly loved mother of Mike, Brett, Barry, Trish and Sandy, and mother- in-law of Ann, Katalina, Jenny and Steve. A wonderful and loving nana of Mark, Luke, Jess, Alastair, Ian, Neil, Sean, Sian, Michael, Joseph and Matthew and her 11 great- grandchildren. Her unconditional love of family and determined desire to enjoy life to the fullest will be sadly missed. That smile and those welcoming eyes will never fade. A huge Thank You to the staff at Patrick Ferry House for their kindness to Margaret over the past few years. A celebration of Margaret's life will be held at Forrest Funeral Services, 39 Riverside Road, Orewa on Saturday 31 May 2025 at 11:00am.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on May 27, 2025.