COX, Shirley Joan. On Tuesday 3rd August 2021, peacefully at Whakatane Hospital surrounded by family, aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of John. Cherished mum of her late son's Dean and Wayne, and daughters Leanne, and Rachel and Mike. Loved nana of Samantha, Jessica and Bianca, and great grandmother to Kharzarn. Loved and adored by all that knew her, now at peace with her boys. A special thanks to the caring team of the Medical Ward of Whakatane Hospital. A celebration of Shirley 's life will be held in the Church of St George and St John, 30 Domain Road, Whakatane, on Saturday 7th August at 11am followed by private cremation. Communications to the Cox Family, C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane, 3159 or online at
willettsfuneralservices.co.nz
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 5, 2021.