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Jill UNDERDOWN Obituary

It is with sadness that we advise that our champion meringue and club sandwich maker, collected her Angel Wings, with Alison and Sandee by her side, at Strathallan Lifecare, Timaru on July 2, 2025. Aged 87. Dearly loved wife of the late Jim, much loved and cherished Mum to Alison and Sandee; and "Basil" to the late Bob. Loved and very special Grandma to: Emma and Sam; Renae and Lucinda; Holly and Kyal: and Georgia and André. Very special "GG" to: Mackenzie and Matilda; Ruby and Audrey. Alison and Sandee would like to thank the caring medical and nursing team at Strathallan Lifecare. In accordance with Jill's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to the Underdown Girls, c/- 6 Jellicoe Street, Timaru.


Published by Timaru Herald from Jul. 3 to Jul. 5, 2025.

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Delwyn Glennie (nee Burtenshaw)

July 16, 2025

Very sorry to hear of your loss. My sincere condolences.

Derek McCully

July 5, 2025

Deepest sympathies Ali,
Special people the Undies

Clare Smolinski

July 4, 2025

Deepest sympathy to Ali and family on the passing of your beloved Mum, Grandmother, Mum -in-law and friend. Clare

David Laurenson

July 4, 2025

To Alison and Sandee and all the Underdown extended family.

Our Deepest condolences to you all on Jill's passing. She was never one to hold back, what a breath of fresh air she was. A lovely caring personality, a lady of distinction with a brand of humility and actions that was so appreciated by the many young Star cricketers that Jim and Jill hosted and entertained through a golden period in our lives. Special times, Special people we are the fortunate ones, and better off for having experienced friendship and integrity.
Our heartfelt commiserations,
David and Noela Laurenson.

Raenis Stocker

July 4, 2025

Alison and Sandee
So sorry to read of Jill´s passing.
Sending my love and Deepest Sympathy to you all
Raenis Stocker
Blenheim

Vicki Stevenson

July 3, 2025

Deepest sympathy to the family. Jill and Jim were in Braemar Place when we moved in. Jill was such fun and we did enjoy those meringues at our Christmas get together. RIP Jill
Kerry and Vicki

Robin & Kay

July 3, 2025

Very sad to read of Jill's passing. Jill was a great neighbour of ours in Mountain View Village. Robin & Kay.

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