SHIRLEY, Marlene Dawn. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Middlemore Hospital, early morning Saturday 17 December 2016. Soul mate and cherished wife of David for 55 years of wonderful marriage. Much loved mum of Mark and Glenys; Neville and Trish (East Auckland). Loving grandma of Anton and Matthew; loving Nanma of loving Alex and Michael. Special thanks to the Paramedics and staff at Middlemore Hospital. Pre-service viewing at the chapel 12noon - 1:00pm A celebration of Marlene's life will be held at Grahams Funeral Chapel, West Street, Tuakau on Wednesday 21 December at 2:00pm, followed by private cremation. Communications to Marlene's family C/- Grahams Funeral Services, West Street, Tuakau 2121.

Published by The New Zealand Herald from Dec. 19 to Dec. 20, 2016.