On June 17, 2025, peacefully at Lister Home in Waimate. Aged 102 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Don. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Laureen and Peter Macfarlane, Stuart and Marie Johns, and Donette and Will Fargher. Loved Nana of Melissa, Natasha and Felicity, Hadley and Laura, and Jess, and Great-Grandmother to her 6 great-grandchildren. Thank you to Lister Home for their care of Gwen over the last 6 years. In accordance with Gwen's wishes a private family service has been held.

Published by Timaru Herald on Jul. 12, 2025.