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Dorothy DRAKE

2026 · Canterbury

Died 16 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026; aged 81. Loved wife of the late Raymond. Cherished mum of Vanessa. Adored Nana of Emma, and Theo. Loving Great-Nana Dot of Poppy, Freddie, and Charli.

A private service has been held.

Messages to 36 James Street, Timaru 7910.

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