On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, passed away peacefully at Arvida Mary Doyle, Havelock North, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter, treasured and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Juliette and John, John and Chrissy, Bridget and Dave, Caroline and Craig, and a very much adored Granny and Great-Granny. Sister of Ian, Elaine, and David (all deceased) and sister-in-law of David (deceased) and Sally Lawrence, and Ginny (nee Lawrence) and Dr John Richards (Vancouver). Messages may be sent to: The Lawrence Family, PO Box 8006, Havelock North 4157. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dementia NZ would be appreciated and may be made directly online at dementia.nz. A memorial service to celebrate Gillian’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch, on May 9 at 2.00pm.