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Eileen JACOBS

2026 · Canterbury

Died 19 July 2026Posted 23 July 2026

Our precious mum passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 19, 2026; aged 84 years. Much loved wife and best friend of Terry. Dearly loved mum and mother-in-law of Graeme and Nicki, Kate and Michael Oakley, and David. The best gran to Nicholas and Sarah, Hannah and Blake, Oliver and Sophie, and great-gran to Lucy and Ella. As per Eileen's wishes, a private water cremation has been held.

Messages to the family c/- Kate Oakley, 2126 Bealey Road, RD2, Darfield 7572.

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