In loving memory

Beverley Ann Teresa Vousden Smith

Date of death September 2, 2026

Service Details

Friday, 11 September 2026

AvonPark2 Kerrs Road, Linwood
Christchurch
Canterbury
8062
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Obituary

It is with much sadness that we as a family announce the passing of mum. Bev slipped away peacefully on September 2, 2026, aged 88 years, with her two girls at her side.

Much loved wife of Noel (deceased) for 65 years.  Loved mother and mother-in-law of Terry and John, Tony and Dixie, Nicola and Adrian, and Bev’s son David.  Proud grandmother of Quinn. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Maree and Malcolm, Jim (deceased), Bev and Barry (deceased), Joan and Owen (both deceased).

Aunty to Halie, Dean, Brenda, Martin, Denise (deceased), Wayne, Guy, Stephanie, Tina, and their whanau.

The family extend their heartfelt thanks to the wonderful team at Chatswood Retirement Village who cared for mum for six years.

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Beverley Vousden, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers please donate to your chosen charity.

A celebration of Beverley’s life will be held in AvonPark Chapel, corner of Kerrs and Pages Roads, Linwood, on Friday, September 11, at 2.30 pm.

Noel will be there to comfort her and once again dance together

Guestbook

  1. Mum, hard to believe you have gone, you did well without Dad by your side, “Walk in Beauty” one day we will all be together again. Love Tony and Dixie❤️😢
    Tony Vousden

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