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Hilda BRANDER

2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 5 September 2026Posted 11 September 2026

In loving memory of Hilda Brander who passed away peacefully at Woodlands Resthome on 5th September 2026, aged 92 years.

Devoted wife of the late Ian. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Stuart & Jo and Julie & Pat. Nana to Chris & Alana , Michelle & Matt, Matt & Meghan, Kieran & Alice, Briana & Ben. Great-grandmother to her 11 adorable great-grandchildren. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful staff at Woodlands Rest Home for the incredible care, kindness and compassion they showed Mum during her time with them. We will always be grateful for the love and dignity with which she was cared for.

Rest peacefully, Mum. You will be forever loved and remembered.

A celebration of Mum's life to follow in the near future.

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