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Susan WICKHAM

2026 · Manawatū-Whanganui

Died 11 August 2026Posted 15 August 2026

After several weeks of illness, Sue passed away on Tuesday, 11 August 2026, aged 85 years. An animal lover and art teacher, Sue was the loved wife of George and the much-loved mum and mum-in-law of Jenny and Patrick, Helen and James, and Neil and Brenda. She was the treasured Nana of Jolin and Alessia Morel, Lauren and Gabrielle Bell, and Xander and Arthur Wickham.

Messages to Sue's family can be left via cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals A gathering for family and friends to farewell Sue will be held at the Kelvin Grove Crematorium Chapel, Palmerston North, on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, at 1.00pm.

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Kelvin Grove Crematorium Chapel

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