Died: 31st Aug 2022

Funeral: 2nd Sept 2022

Peacefully in the care of Rowena Jackson Retirement Village on Wednesday, 31st August 2022.

Aged 94 years.

Wife of the late Frank.

Loved mother and mother-in-law of Margaret, Ted & Dianne* (Aust), Irene & Charles Shanks, and Mike & Joanne.

A precious Nanny Rita of Natasha & Derek, Tammie & Jason, CJ & Bec, Michael & Zoe, Angus*, Letitia & Greg.

Loved Mrs. H of Jaycob, and Taylar.

An adored Nanny Rita of all her great grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Rita’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Friday, 2nd September at 10:00am.

The service will conclude with the burial at the Eastern Cemetery.

If you wish to view the service via livestream please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries and click on the link on Rita’s page.

Rita’s family would like to thank the wonderful caring staff of Rowena Jackson for their care of Rita and her family.

Messages to 183 Moore Road, RD 4, Invercargill 9874