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Gwendoline ORMROD

Wellington

Posted 20 September 2026

At Upper Hutt on 11 September, age 96 years. Cherished wife of the late Doug. Beloved mother of Katherine (Lee), Denise (dec), Liz (Alan) and Craig. Beloved Grandma of Adrienne (Paul), Cameron (Carla), Jeremy (Emilee), Beatrice (Elric), James (Henrietta), Nicholas (Larina) and Kieran (Felicia). Special Great-Grandma to Malcolm, Antonia, Hugh, Dalia, Matilda, Adeline and Juliette.

A service to remember, honour and celebrate Gwen's life will be held at Upper Hutt Baptist Church, 1 Milton Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt on Friday 25 September at 1:30pm. Livestreaming of the service will be available.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Neurological Foundation or Wellington Free Ambulance would be appreciated.

Funeral service

Upper Hutt Baptist Church

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