Death and Funeral Notices

  • Penman, Dave

    Penman, David (Dave) suddenly at his home in Masterton, on 28th March 2025. Best friend, husband, and soulmate of Abby. Loved son of Rosie. Beloved brother of Mark, Richard, Gerard, Tony, John-Paul, Joseph, and Teresa and their partners. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Loved son-in-law of Craig and Steph, and brother of…

  • Atkinson, Glenn

    Atkinson, Glenn Roger – At Wellington Hospital on 14th March 2025 with his family at his side. Loved husband of Irene and loved father and father-in-law of Reneé & Casey, Sean & Alanna. Loved Grumpy of Snow, and Poppa to Charlie and Phoenix. Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Glenn’s life in the…

  • Newport, Mike

    Newport, Morris William (Mike), W01 (Rtd) RNZAOC 161 Bty (Att) On 10th March 2025, aged 82. Loved Dad of Gavin & Megan, Danny (Brendon) & Skye, and Janine & Marty Gunn. Husband of Beryl for 26 years. Loved by his grandchildren Ashlyn, Annya, Xavier and Noah; Hollie, Levi, and their mother Marysia; Logan, Zoe and…

  • Phillips, Linda

    Phillips, Linda. Beloved mother of Michael. Daughter of Gerald and Colleen David (both deceased) and sister of Grant. Lin was born (on 11 January 1953) and grew up in Auckland, where she still has many friends. She spent the last 15 plus years living in Whareama near Masterton and working for much of that time…

  • Ell, Lois

    Ell, Lois Margaret – Peacefully at Glenwood Masonic Hospital, Masterton on January 19th 2025. Dearly loved wife of the late Kere. Former wife of Gordon. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Vicki and Garth, Marilyn, Ian and Joseph. Cherished grandmother and great grandmother. Much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend to many. Thanks to Glenwood Masonic…

  • McGahan, Robert

    McGahan, Robert Fagan on 19.01.2025 aged 81, peacefully at Wairarapa Hospital surrounded by his family. Much loved husband of Philippa and treasured Dad of Sonia Innes, Mark, David and Emma, Patrick and Meghan, and Daniel. A special Grandad. Friends are invited to a funeral service for Robert to be held in the Tinui Hall, 3…

  • Walker, Judy

    Walker, Judith Anne (Judy) of Masterton, on 9.1.2025 aged 75. Much loved partner of Bryan Wallace, mother and mother-in-law of Michelle and Alan Viles, and Jason Walker and Angela. Cherished Nana to all her grandchildren. The family wish to thank Wairarapa Retirement Village for their supportive care. In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer…