On December 22, 2025, passed away peacefully at Akaroa, aged 97 years. Dearly loved wife of the late David, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Shireen and Francis, Mark and Joy, treasured grandmother of Jessica, Josephine, and Daniel; Averil, Jared, and Hazel, great-grandmother of Hannah, Isaac, Louis, Manu, Enzo, and Nest. Special thanks to the staff at the Akaroa Health Centre who gave Grace such wonderful care. Messages may be sent to PO Box 41, Akaroa 7542. The funeral service for Grace will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, December 31, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.