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Lorraine MAY

2026 · Taranaki

Died 13 July 2026Posted 14 July 2026

Lorraine passed away peacefully at the Hawera Hospital, on Monday 13th July 2026, aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Maurice. Beloved Mother of Susan, Christine, and Janet. Grandmother of Ellen, and Laurel. Great-Grandmother of Evelyn, and Owen. Aunty of Sharon, and Anne. Messages and tributes may be left for Lorraine's family on her tribute page at https://hardingsfunerals.co.nz/tributes/ Friends and family are invited to gather together in a service of farewell at Hardings Funeral Chapel Hawera, on Thursday 16th July 2026, at 10.30am, after which a private cremation will be held.

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