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Patricia ELSTONE

Bay of Plenty

Posted 13 August 2026

ELSTONE, Patricia Valerie. (nee Redwood) (aka Pat, Bubby) Beloved wife of the late Gerald Elstone. Eldest daughter of Tom and Valerie Redwood. Older sister to late Athol Redwood, Gabrielle Graham, Kathleen Des. Great friend to brother-in-law Murray Graham. Bestest Aunty Fanty to Susan Graham and Aaron Conner, Athol and Vicki Graham, best Great Aunt to Sophie, George and Molly Conner, and Samuel and Rebekah Graham. We will miss your kindness, love and fun antics - we love you. Private cremation, memorial to be held at a later date.

Messages to diddle@xtra.co.nz, or PO Box 79, Stewart Island.

Arranged by Legacy Tauranga

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