Dione CRESSEY

2026

Died 4 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away at Nelson Public Hospital, surrounded by family, on Thursday, June 4, 2026; aged 91 years. Beloved wife of Ken; cherished mother of Sharon, Jocelyn and Peter; much-loved Grandma to Mel, Paula, Craig, Nick and Emma; Great-Grandma to Ayla and Luana; dear sister of Neil, Del and Jenny; and treasured friend to many.

A private service was held on June 6, 2026, at Marsden House, Nelson.

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