Pauline HERRON

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at Gore Hospital, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of Paul*, cherished and loved Mum and mother-in-law of Tania and Mark Shallard (Riversdale), Bob*, Jo Lawton (Gore), adored nana of Hayley Ollie, and Tom; Kate, Josh, and Morgan. Loved daughter of Justin* and Margaret Walsh (Gore), loved sister and sister-in-law of Margaret and Neil McDiarmid (Mataura), John and Ra* Walsh (Gore), Jimmy and Karen Walsh (Balclutha), Maurice* and Linda Walsh (Upper Charlton), Brian and Keri Walsh (Redan), Nicky and Terry* Ashby (Christchurch). Daughter-in-law of Roy* and Kath* Herron, sister-in-law of Joan*, Patsy McCartney (Timaru), Ross and Genevieve (Queenstown). Loved aunty and friend of her many nieces and nephews. A Requiem Mass to celebrate Pauline's life will be held in the Riversdale Community Centre, on Monday, June 8, at 1.00pm, followed by burial at Balfour Cemetery. Family warmly invite you thereafter to join them back at the Riversdale Community Centre for light refreshments. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at the service for Hospice Southland. Pauline's family would like to thank the Hospice Southland team, and the Gore Hospital staff, for their attentive care shown to their Mum. Messages to PO Box 78, Riversdale 9744. (*denotes deceased)