On May 3, 2025, passed away peacefully at Elms Court Lifecare, aged 85 years. Daughter of the late Eric and Edith Lord, sister and sister-in-law of Murray (deceased) and Barbara Lord. Loved aunt of Jo Bitmead, and Vicki and Ross Marsh, and loved great-aunt of all her nieces and nephews. Close friend of Jim and Ann, Theresa, and Dylan. Special thanks to Nurse Maude and St John Ambulance. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Helen Lord, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be made directly online at stjohn.org.nz. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at the Community of the Beatitudes, 67 Leithfield Road, Leithfield, on Thursday, May 8, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. The recitation of the rosary will be held in St Mary and St Francis de Sales Catholic Church (Chervier Centre), 41 Victoria Street, Rangiora, Tomorrow (Wednesday), at 5.30pm.