Passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, after a short illness, aged 85 years. Much loved sister of Margaret, and Eleanor, dearly loved aunt of Edward, William, Katrina, Jennifer, Nikki, and Andrew, and a loved great-aunty, cousin, Godmother, and friend to many around the world. Special thanks to all those who have provided care and support to Geraldine. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Geraldine Thorpe, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Geraldine’s life will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Friday, June 26, at 2.30pm.