Nita Alice Ingram Mayo

The world’s best Nan got her wings on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, peacefully, aged 98 years. Loved wife of the late Ran, loved Mum, and mother-in-law of Brent and Jude, and Millicent-Rose (Annie), loved Nan of Rachael and Joe, Miriam and Jon, Kayley, Julia and Todd, Eliza and Jamie, and Matthew, loved Old Nan of Ashton, Jaden, Thorin, Lukas, Hazel, Keir, Skyela, Leo, Zac, Nate, Quinn, and Luca, and special friend of Tacy and Jim, and Garth.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Nita Ingram, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

A house full of love, a kitchen full of magic, and delicious memories. A kindness that knew no limit, a love of nature and beauty, and always a strong point of view.

Our thanks to the staff at Ngaio Marsh for their care and support. The service to celebrate Nita’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, June 3, at 10.00am.

Due to roadworks, Wairakei Road is one-way between Breens Road and Roydvale Avenue, making access to Westpark available to west bound traffic only. Please allow extra travel time.