Heather HARDING

HARDING, Heather Jean (Hev). Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday morning, just shy of her 88th birthday, after a very long and brave battle with illness. Precious wife and best mate of Richmond (Ditch) for almost 67 years. Adored and loved mum of David, Susan and Tony, Bruce, Debra and Chris. Treasured Grandma/Bam to Georgia and Sam, Connor and Jordin, Casey and Conor, Zaria, Antonia and Toby and Jessica. Bam Bam to Ollie, Tommy and Georgia and Sam's 2 day old baby boy. Thanks to Jess and the kind staff at Jane Winstone for their special care over the last year and to Bryce for befriending and looking out for Hev. We appreciate Dr Willem's kind and caring support over the years, he always made her smile - she thought the world of him. Friends are invited to attend a Service to celebrate Heather's life in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui, on Saturday 15th August 2026 at 11.00am. Heather's Service can be viewed online at www. dempseyandforrest.co. nz Watch Services Online