Melba GRUT Obituary

GRUT, Melba Anne (Bubby) (nee Lett). 23 August 1936 - 4 March 2017. Passed away peacefully in Whangarei hospital surrounded by her family; aged 80. Beloved wife of Jim. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Gary and Sarah, and Sharon. Adored Nanna of Sharni, Krys, Tom, Fraser, Cephas, Ben, and Harry, and great-Nansy of Hunter, and Addy. 'Now the beans and peppers are lonely.' A celebration of Bubby's life will be held at the Whangarei Central Baptist Church, corner Bank and Wolfe Streets, Regent, Whangarei, on Thursday, 9th March 2017, at 11:00am, followed by a private cremation. Grateful thanks to the staff of Whangarei hospital for their amazing love and support. In lieu of flowers, donations (in memory of Melba) to St. John's Ambulance, Whangarei branch, PO Box 8011, Kensington, Whangarei 0145, would be greatly appreciated. Communications to 'The Grut Family', c/- PO Box 8043, Kensington, Whangarei 0145.