Funeral Notices
Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends
My heartfelt condolences to you all on the passing of a wonderful lady. I really enjoyed the honour of being her friend and carer these last months
RiP Hera
PEINA: Hera Te Upokoiri Cecily
Date of passing:
Friday, 30 January 2026
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Tuesday, 03 February, 2026
Service venue: Kaiwhaiki Marae - 584 Kaiwhaiki Road Kaiwhaiki Whanganui
Service date and time: 11:00 AM Tuesday, 03 February, 2026
Service venue: Kaiwhaiki Marae - 584 Kaiwhaiki Road Kaiwhaiki Whanganui
Kua mene atu ki te pō a Hera Te Upokoiri Peina, i te 30 o Kohitātea 2026, i te Arakuhu e karapotia ana e tōna whānau aroha.
Dearly loved wife of the late John Manakore Peina.
Much loved mother of Karen, Mariana, Maihi, Mark, Ngahuia, Jan, Marie, Wikitoria & the late Te Reimana.
A loving Kuia (Nanny Big) to 76 mokopuna.
A requiem mass will be held at Kaiwhaiki Marae on Tuesday, 3 February 2026 at 11:00am.
Haere, e moe, whakangaro atu rā ki te kāhui nui i te pō.
Moe mai rā e te tau, i te rangimārie o te Atua, i ngā tauwhirotanga o ō tātou mātua tupuna e whanga mai ana ki a koe.
Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned
Deeply sorry to hear of the passing of your mum Karen and Mariana. I’m sorry I didn’t see the notice sooner. Nga mihi aroha.
