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Diane TAYLOR

2026 · Marlborough

Died 22 March 2026Posted 11 September 2026

Passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, aged 67, surrounded by family. Loved wife of Hugh for 46 years. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Kate and Tony Shadbolt, Marcus and Leanne Taylor, David and Kelly Taylor, and Richard Taylor. Adored grandmother of her beloved girls: Holly, Ashley, Florence, Greta, Indiana, Tessa, Maria, Bonnie and Isla. Treasured for her warmth and kindness, Diane will be deeply missed.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Nurse Maude Hospice would be appreciated and can be made online at www.nursemaude.org.nz/donate A memorial to celebrate Diane's life will take place at the Oxford Town Hall, Main Street, Oxford, on Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2.00pm.

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