Search by Name

Search by Name

Philomena TURNEY Obituary

TURNEY, Sister Philomena rsj (Nora Teresa). On February 7, 2025, died peacefully at Eastcliffe Retirement Village and Aged Care. Much loved member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart. Loved daughter of the late John and Catherine Turney, loved sister of Frank, Jack, Fred, Leo, Kathleen, Eileen, Margaret and Joan (all deceased). Much loved aunt to her nieces, nephews and their families. May Philomena be at peace. Gracious thanks to our Healthcare workers at Mary MacKillop Centre and Staff at Eastcliffe Retirement Village Caress for their loving care of Philomena. Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, 13th February at 11am at Mary MacKillop Centre Chapel, 56 Selwyn Avenue, Mission Bay, to be followed by interment at Waikaraka Cemetery. A Vigil Service will be held at the above Chapel on Wednesday 12th at 4.30pm. Requiem Mass will be live- streamed. Aroha Funerals 095270266
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 10, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Philomena TURNEY

Not sure what to say?





6 Entries

Annette Stevens

February 11, 2025

Deepest sympathies to Sr Philomena's family. We first met her at St Joseph's Convent school in Paeroa where she taught some of my siblings in the early 1970s. My Parents (Pat and Maryann Gallop) kept in touch with Sr Philomena until their passing a few years ago. May she rest in peace.

Anne Nicholls

February 11, 2025

Sorry to hear of Sr Philomena´s passing. From her relatives in Co Donegal Ireland. Suaimhneas síoraí ar a anam dhilís

Ginny Chung

February 10, 2025

To my lovely cousin who I only connected with a few years ago. I loved your energy and your interest in our family history. I enjoyed our many chats. RIP lovely lady enjoy your rest. Ginny

Myrine McMahon

February 10, 2025

Sr Philomena my dearly loved friend and ex teacher from St Joseph´s School Whangarei. A wonderful friend and teacher we have kept in contact for over 60 years. Philomena May you now Rest In Peace.

Margaret

February 10, 2025

Dearly loved auntie of Margaret &Mac Finlayson and great auntie of Nadine & David. Rest peacefully Auntie Norah. We will miss you.

Philomena Chudley

February 10, 2025

Sincere condolences to all family thoughts and prayers to you all god rest her ,member of Coyle family group

Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results

Memorial Events
for Philomena TURNEY

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.