In loving memory

Rosalind (Rose) Ivy Fahey

Date of death July 13, 2026

Service Details

Friday, 17 July 2026

Wai-mana92 Kippenberger Avenue
Rangiora
Canterbury
7400
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Obituary

It is with deep sadness, we announce the passing of Rose, on July 13, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn, loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Jean, and Leeanne and Kevin Dawe, much loved Nana of Sarah, Sean; Gabrielle, and Josh, treasured Nana Rose of Halle, Delia, Daisy, Henry, and Hunter. Much loved by all her extended family and friends, Rose touched all those who met her. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Rose Fahey, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John would be appreciated and may be made online at stjohn.org.nz. A service to celebrate Rose’s life will be held at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Friday, July 17, at 2.30pm, private cremation to follow.

 

 

 

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  1. There isn’t a year of my childhood that I don’t have a memory of you in it. Thank you for sharing your love and kindness, and especially for the very special friendship you shared with my mum. Sending all my love and thoughts to your family, with love Milli xxx
    Melissa Saunders

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