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Anna SYMES

Gisborne

Posted 23 July 2026

SYMES, Anna Esther. Passed peacefully on Thurs, July 16th in Napier aged 92 years. Much loved wife, mother and grandma. Will be sadly missed A private family cremation has been held. Interment of ashes to be held at Tareheru Lawn Cemetery, Nelson Rd at 11am on Fri, July 31. Extended family and friends all welcome.

In lieu of flowers please donate to NZ Dementia Foundation.

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Tareheru Lawn Cemetery

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