CARRAN, Stephanie Elizabeth. 7 June 1951 - 29 May 2025. Stephanie passed away peacefully at Edmund Hillary Retirement Village Hospital Care in Auckland, following a long illness. She was a cherished mother to James, David, and Luke, a grandmother to Kobe and Dallin, and a loyal friend to many. Over her lifetime, Stephanie was also a proud dog mum to Mishka, Maggie, and Murphy. A woman of many talents, Stephanie was an exceptional gardener, a passionate lover of art and design, and a gifted cook who brought warmth and creativity into every part of her life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Brain Research New Zealand's Dementia Prevention Research Clinics (DPRC). A private memorial celebration will be held with close family and friends.


Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jun. 7, 2025.