In loving memory

Lorraine Mary Waters

Date of death July 21, 2026

Obituary

On July 22, 2026, peacefully at Bainswood on Victoria, Rangiora, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife and best friend of the late Albie, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Alan and Bronwyn, Joanne and Geoff, and Susie and Phil. Loved Nana of Matthew and Helena, Andrew and Josie; Courtney and Nathan, and Ben; Sam and Sarah-Louise, and Katie,
loved Great-Nana of Jessica, Jack, and Alex; Lochie, and Max; Eva, Darcy, and Wylie; and Thea.  Lorraine was a much loved daughter, sister, sister-in-law, and aunty, who will be sadly missed by all. Special thanks to all the staff at Bainswood for the amazing care and support given to Lorraine and her family.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Lorraine Waters, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  In accordance with Lorraine’s wishes, a private family service has been held.

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