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Pheola ROBERTSON

Manawatū-Whanganui

Posted 20 September 2026

Peacefully at home, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of Robbie (Eric, deceased). Loved Mum of Erica, Maurice (deceased), and Andrew. Adored Nana and Great-Nana of Aaron (deceased), Rachel, Luke, Kirsty, Alex, Lucy, William, Benji, Leo, George, Peyton, Aayla, Harper, Noah, and Maya.

Messages to Pheola's family may be left on her tribute page at cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals.

A service to celebrate Pheola's life will be held in the Cotton Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 1.00pm, followed by a private family cremation. For those unable to attend, Pheola's service will be livestreamed via her tribute page.

Arranged by Robert J. Cotton Funeral Directors

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