On August 31, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of Keith, much loved mother of Leigh, and Tony, loved mother-in-law of Mark, loved Nonno of Shannon, Breanna, Gemma, and Ella, and much loved great-Nonno of Aroha, Tāne, and Kiara. Loved aunty, cousin, and friend to many. Joy will be sadly missed and forever in our hearts. A special thanks to St John, and the doctors and nurses at Christchurch Hospital for their wonderful care and service. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Joy Hodgson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A private family farewell for Joy has been held. Rest in peace.