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EDWARDS, Fay Alison (nee: Bayliss)

EDWARDS, Fay Alison (nee: Bayliss)

Died: 3rd Mar 2024

Memorial: 9th March 2024

25/11/1952 – 03/03/2024


Fay passed away peacefully at her Te Anau home surrounded by loved ones on the 3rd of March 2024.


Aged 71 years.


Daughter, Mother, Sister, Wife, Granny, Nurse, Eco Warrior, Petty Officer Wren L28645.


Survived by loving husband and best friend John Whitehead.


Much loved mother to Kate and Luigi, Jane and Jon, Julia and Craig.


Second mother to Amy and Hamish, Jo and Phil, Ashley and Naomi.


Sister to Brian*, Barry and Anne.


Treasured Granny to Jude, Drew, Zac, Lola, Blair, Sage, Pippa, Tui, Greer, and Nova.


Special thanks to the incredible team at Fiordland Medical Centre and the Invercargill Hospice for their incredible support and care. 


In accordance with Fay’s wishes a private cremation has been held.


A Memorial service to celebrate Fay’s life will be held at 2pm, Saturday the 9th of March 2024 at the Te Anau Club, Pop Andrew Drive, Te Anau.


All are welcome.


Messages and Tributes to 125 Ramparts Road, Te Anau, Southland 9679 or to Fay’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where the livestream link can be accessed.


*Denotes deceased.





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