PEARSE, Rowena Susan (nee Devenie). Passed away on 7 September 2023 aged 72 years. Dearly loved wife of Murray. Beloved mother and mother in-law of David, Anthony and Kirsten, James and Jennie and Sophie and Kane. Cherished Grandmother of Harrison, Izzy, Olive and Cleo. "You were the beautiful melody in the rhythm of our lives. The music of your life lives on." A service to celebrate Rowena's life will be held at All Souls Anglican Church, 49 North Road, Clevedon, on 21 September 2023 at 11:00am. The family will be celebrating Rowena's life by wearing colour and invite you to join us if you wish, formal attire not required.

Published by The New Zealand Herald from Sep. 13 to Sep. 18, 2023.