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Dorothy MARTIN

2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 22 June 2026Posted 27 June 2026

Passed away peacefully at Palmerston Manor Lifecare, Palmerston North, on 22 June 2026, aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Murray. Much loved mother of Joanne and the late Christopher (Chris), and loved mother-in-law of Linda and the late Stephen. Cherished gran to Annalise and Caitlin, and a loved sister of Robyn and the late Lorna.

Messages to Dot's family can be left at: robertjcotton.co.nz/funerals A service to celebrate Dorothy's life will be held in the Cottons Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Friday, 3 July 2026 at 1.00pm.

Arranged by Robert J. Cotton Funeral Directors

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