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Sharni BUDD

Waikato

Posted 9 September 2026

Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family, aged 49 years. An amazing wife to Jamie. A fabulous mother to Casey & Liv, Jayden & Charli, Thomas, Kaitlyn, Sophie, Jesse, Frankie and Charlie, and a very special Nana to Beau. A much-loved sister, aunty and treasured family member, and a wonderful friend to so many.

She will be missed for now… yet loved forever.

A Memorial Service to celebrate Sharni's life will be held at Te Awamutu Bible Chapel, Chapel Drive, Te Awamutu, on Friday, 11th September 2026 at 11.00am. In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations to Loving Arms Charitable Trust, founded by Sharni, at www.lovingarms.org.nz. Messages to the Budd Family may be sent c/- 262 Ohaupo Road, Te Awamutu 3800, or left in Sharni's online tribute book at www.rosetown.co.nz.

Arranged by Rosetown Funeral Home

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Te Awamutu Bible Chapel

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