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Barbara Younger

2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 31 July 2026Posted 6 August 2026

YOUNGER, Barbara. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 31 July 2026, aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Younger. Much-loved Sister. Cherished Mother of Mark Younger and the late Anne Shand. A treasured Nana, Great-Nana, Aunt, and Friend. Barbara will be remembered for her kindness, warmth, and gentle nature.

A service to celebrate Barbara's life will be held at the Crematorium Chapel on Saturday, 8 August 2026, at 10.30 a.m.

Arranged by Dempsey & Forrest

Funeral service

Crematorium Chapel

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