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Beverley McNEILAGE

2026 · Wairarapa

Died 16 August 2026Posted 25 August 2026

Passed away surrounded by love, on Sunday 16 August 2026, in her 95th year. Cherished wife of the late Ian. Treasured Mum of Phillippa, Alison, Susan, and Jan. A much loved Nana-Dear to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A loved sister to Lynley and all her late siblings. Messages for Bev's family may be left via cottonfunerals.co.nz/funerals. Sincerest of thanks to the staff of Brightwater Home (Palmerston North) for their care and support.

A memorial service to celebrate Bev's life will be held in St Matthew's Church, 37 Church Street, Masterton, on Monday 7 September 2026, at 1.00pm.

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    Treasured memories of her cheerful face and bright smile. Sorry Phillipa I didn't see this notice in time to attend her funeral,

    — Nerroly nee Godden · 22 September 2026

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