Robyn NORWELL Obituary

Hi Ian and family
I was shocked to hear from Fay Te Whare that Robyn had passed on Sunday
I am so sorry to hear that unbelievable news
My deepest condolences to you all
Much love
Mu Leadley

Robyn epitomised the full essence of a teacher, colleague and friend. Her enthusiasm and her joy for life were contagious. Robyn loved to build up all those around her, lifting heavy souls and inspiring optimism among children and adults alike. Now her soul has been uplifted to her eternal home. Shalom Robyn, Shalom.

Our deepest sympathy goes out to you Ian, and your family, as you cope with this sudden loss of Robyn.

Robyn was such a well respected Teacher, who always met you with a smile and a positive, friendly demeanor. She will be sadly missed in our Devonport community by all who knew her.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Julie, Tony, Blair and Craig Monk

A gentle soul has gone from here,
Yet love still lingers, strong and clear.
A mother´s warmth, a teacher´s grace,
A runner´s joy, a friend´s embrace.

Through years of strides, side by side,
She showed us strength, she lived with pride.
Though silence falls where footsteps lay,
Her spirit runs with us each day.

Deepest sympathy to Ian and families. A cherished and loyal friend of forty years, a creative partner at work and play has left us so suddenly.

With heartfelt sorrow I will remember how Robyn enriched our lives with her friendship, teaching skills, musical talent, sense of fun and adventure, creative ideas, work ethic, perfectionism and love of family.

I will miss her cheeriness, positivity, kindness (and the home made goodies made with love and brought with generosity).

Julie Boyle