Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Service date and time: 1:30 PM Friday, 24 October, 2025
Service venue: Dempsey and Forrest - 208 Guyton Street Whanganui

Passed away in the wonderful care of the Acute Stroke Ward at Whanganui Hospital, after a short illness, and a long and happy life.
She will continue to be celebrated and loved, but so deeply missed, by her three children, twenty-seven grandchildren, forty-three great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and two more on the way…
Friends and family (if you can all fit!) are invited to a celebration of Carleen’s life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Friday 24 October 2025 at 1:30 p.m. to be followed by interment in the Aramoho Lawn Cemetery.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

Prich on 22-10-2025 07:04 PM
Virtual hugs all around team. I share your sorrow for the loss of an awesome mum. Kia kaha a aroha nui!
Ivan on 23-10-2025 06:44 PM
God Bless You Carleen, say hi to Stan for me !
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208 Guyton Street,
Whanganui 4500
(06) 349 0202
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