Peacefully passed away at Wallingford Rest Home on Thursday, December 7, 2023 aged 97. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn and John, Grant, Barrie and Ann. Adored and loved Nana of Grant and Catherine, Tracy and Simon, Hayden and Susha, and Dean; Kelly and Paul, Mark and Carolin, and Chris and Natsumi. Great-gran of her 5 great-grandchildren, Hugo, Kayla and Jake, Maddox and River. Special thanks goes out to the wonderful staff, carers and nurses at Wallingford for looking after Joan the last 7 years, and to Doctor Vara. A private family funeral has been held for Joan. Donations may be made to the Stroke Foundation of NZ:
https://www.stroke.org.nz/donate Messages to either; R.I. Jackson (nee Wills) Family, 400 Rosebrook Road, RD4, Timaru 7974 Email: Barrie Wills -
[email protected] or c/- 42 Ventry St, Alexandra 9320.

Published by Timaru Herald on Dec. 16, 2023.