In loving memory

Diane Terese Jenkins

Date of death May 16, 2026

Obituary

On May 16, 2026, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with family by her side, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of David, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Vaughan and Felicity, Andrea and Steve, Glenn and Mary-ann, and Leigh and Tash. Cherished Nana of Sean, and Rhys; Brandon, Cameron, Damien, and Talia; Sam, Grace, Lia, and Kate; Keira, and Connor; loved Great-Nana of Joshua, and Ryder.

“Forever loved and remembered”

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Diane Jenkins, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with Diane’s wishes, a private family service has been held.

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