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Josephine SMITH

2026 · Wellington

Died 24 July 2026Posted 1 August 2026

Josephine (Jo, Josie, Jolene) Margaret Smith (née Todd) of Wellington, passed away peacefully on 24 July 2026, aged 88 years, at Elizabeth Knox Hospital, Epsom. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynette & Richard; Murray & Susan; Helen & Peter. Devoted and cherished grandmother to Asher, Isobel & Toby; Matthew & Stephanie, William; Xavier, Callum & Nora, Nicolas & Atlanta; adored great-grandchildren Oscar & Cyra; and sister of Iley and family; late brother and sister-in-law George & Maxine and family. We would like to thank the staff at Elizabeth Knox Hospital for their care and attention to Josephine and our family for the last 2 years. In accordance with the family's wishes a private celebration of her life will be held on 1 August.

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