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Ruth KERR

1944 – 2026 · Hawke's Bay

Died 18 September 2026Posted 27 September 2026

KERR, Ruth (nee Price). 14 June 1944 - 18 September 2026 Peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday 18 September 2026. Treasured and loved wife of Roger (deceased) for 56 years. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Sharon and Andrew Gordon, Michael Kerr and Jessica Bart. Beloved Nana of Alexander. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Keren and Vernon Maultsaid, Jim (deceased) and Leigh (deceased) Price, Judith and Ernie (deceased) Smith, Nigel and Muriel Kerr. Loved aunt of Trudi, Rochelle, and Craig Price and of Peter, and Andrew Kerr. Special thanks to the Doctors, Nurses and all the staff at Cranford Hospice for their wonderful, kind and compassionate care of Ruth. In accordance with Ruth's wishes a private celebration of her life has been held.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Cranford Hospice.

Messages to "The Kerr Family", PO Box 7001, Taradale 4141.

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