McCOMBE, Merle (Meryl). Passed away peacefully at Elmwood Care Suites on 30 August 2025, aged 95 years. Much loved wife of the late Kenneth. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn and Russell, Stuart and Sharlene. Cherished nanna of Matthew, Rebecca and Dan, Karl and Kathryn, Renée and Shanan, Blake and Shannon, Garret and Olivia. Loved great grandmother of Dylan, Aiden, James, Kobe, Mason and Oakley. We have so many happy memories, you will be forever in our hearts. A private cremation was held.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Sep. 3, 2025.