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Pauline CRAIB

2026 · Canterbury

Died 10 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

On June 10, 2026, peacefully at Chatswood Rest Home. Aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor, and much-loved Mum of Denise and Brian Spence, Deborah and the late David Long, Tony, and Michael and Maria. Beloved Nana of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Special thanks to everyone at Chatswood Retirement Village for their loving care and support over the past 2 years. Messages for the Craib family may be sent c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. A private family funeral was held on Wednesday, June 17.

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