Passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, after 100 years well lived. Much loved wife of the late Neville, and caring and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Anne and Ken, Lynley and Colin, and John and Chris. Devoted grandmother to Scott, Mark, and Claire; Kelly, Stacey, and Laura; and Andrew and Kate. Loving great-grandmother to her 17 great-grandchildren.  She leaves behind a lifetime of memories, love, and laughter, and will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends. The family wish to thank the staff at Summerset Wigram for their care and kindness over the last ten years.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Margaret Burnell, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  A private cremation has been held.