Died: 4th Jan 2021

Funeral: 8th Jan 2021

9/11/1940 – 4/1/2021.

Peacefully, on Monday 4 January 2021, with her family beside her, and in the care of the wonderful Rowena Jackson staff.

Dearly loved wife and best friend of Ray.

Much loved Mum of Malcolm, and the late Grant.

Loved Mum-in-law of Lisa, and Karyn.

Dearly loved Grandma of Ryan Cleary.

“Gone to be with Grant”

A celebration of Helen’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Funeral Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Friday 8 January 2021 at 1.00pm.

Flowers respectfully declined, but donations to the NZ Stroke Foundation would be gratefully accepted and may be left at the service.

Messages to Malcolm Cleary, 451 Tweed Street Invercargill 9812.

CLEARY, Helen 

Much loved daughter of John* (Jack) and Mary* Pope.

Sister and sister-in-law of Florence and George* Wallace (Gore), Joan Haugh (Invercargill), Margaret* and Neville* (Blackie) Black (Gore), Iris* and John Braxton (Invercargill).

Loved daughter in law of Violet* and Jim* Cleary.

Loved sister-in-law of Judith and Jimmy* Cleary, Bill and Bronwyn Cleary (all of Napier), Dian Bennett (Brisbane).

A very much loved aunt of her nieces and nephews.

(* denotes deceased)