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Lana YOUNG

1944 – 2026 · Northland

Died 27 September 2026Posted 30 September 2026

YOUNG, Lana Marie (nee Rice). 20/03/1944 - 27/09/2026 Loved wife of Alan for 60 years. Mother and mother-in-law of Andrea and David, and Baden and Jane. Gran of Alana, Drew, Max, and Leo. Loved sister of Craig Rice.

A service will be held in the chapel of Newberry's Funeral Home, 2 Moody Ave, Whau Valley, Whangarei, on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 1:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations to North Haven Hospice, Whangarei, would be appreciated. All communications to The Young Family PO Box 4157, Kamo Whangarei 0141.

Arranged by Newberrys Funeral Home & Cottage

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