Kirsty passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026. Dearly loved mother of Holly, and Max, daughter of John and the late Lyndsay Lay, sister to Nicki, Janine, and Michael, partner of Wayne, and former wife of Steve. A service to celebrate Kirsty’s life, will be held at St. Andrew’s Church, Rangi Ruru, 16 Merivale Lane, Merivale on Tuesday, October 6, at 2:00pm. At Kirsty’s request, please wear something colourful. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Kirsty Lay, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.