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Gail GOWER

2026 · Waikato

Died 17 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 17th June 2026, at Forrest Hill Home and Hospital, aged 82 years. She was the adored Mum of Natalie and Jackie, loved sister to Diane, much loved Grandma to Keegan and Bonnie, Casey, Cody and Alex, and Rhys, great-grandma to Lucas and Louie. Mum has had a long and difficult journey and has reached her final destination. The family take comfort in knowing that you are now safely in the arms of Mumma and Poppy who we know you have missed terribly.

You are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure. Sleep peacefully mum, you deserve it.

We would like to thank the wonderful people who have shown compassion and kindness during her time in care. Messages to the family can be placed in Gail's online tribute book at www.seddonpark.co.nz A small graveside send-off will be held at Hamilton Park Cemetery, Newstead, on Wednesday 24th June at 11.00am.

Arranged by Seddon Park Funeral Home

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Hamilton Park Cemetery

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