GRIMES, Rose Margaret (nee Wright). Passed away very peacefully in the Tauranga Hospital, on Sunday 24th February 2013 in her 102nd year. Dearly Loved wife of the late Roy Grimes. Dearly loved and treasured mother of the late Lloyd; and Ida Grimes, Reyna and the late Roy West; Janis and the late Dennis Dallas; Terry and Pat Grimes; Sally and Bert Bigwood. Loved Nana of 18 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. A very special lady who has given us all wonderful memories is now at peace in her heavenly home. A celebration service for Rose will be held at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Rd, on Thursday 28th February at 10am, followed by a private cremation. Very special thanks to the Doctors and nursing staff of Ward 3 A and B for the very tender care of our mum during her short stay. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Waipuna Hospice, PO Box 1156 Tauranga, would be appreciated. Communication to the Grimes family C/- P.O. Box 3136, Greerton, Tauranga 3142.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 26, 2013.