In loving memory

Irene May Witbrock Winton

Date of death March 13, 2026

Service Details

Friday, 20 March 2026

Oaklands500 Wigram Road
Christchurch
Canterbury
8025
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Obituary

Passed away March 13, 2026. Loved partner of Bob, mother and mother-in-law of Sharlene, Tina and Bill, Aaron and Jane. Nan of Shaun, Ashleigh, Michaela, Emma, Thomas, and Sophie. A much loved aunty, who will be missed by all. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Irene Witbrock, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The service for Irene will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Friday, March 20, at 2.30pm.

Guestbook

  1. My lovely NZ mum… You took me into your family with a big hug. I’ll always remember your sparkling eyes, cheeky grin, the fact that you’d always be the first one in tears of happiness for others…. You are a true kind soul and I’ll always love you. Love forever from your “other” daughter.
    Lovetia Cecil
  2. My lovely NZ mum… You took me into your family with a big hug. I’ll always remember your sparkling eyes, cheeky grin, the fact that you’d always be the first one in tears of happiness for others…. You are a true kind soul and I’ll always love you. Love forever from your “other” daughter.
    Lovetia Cecil

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