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Lavinia ROWDEN

2026 · Wellington

Died 31 July 2026Posted 8 August 2026

Passed away peacefully at Parkwood Lodge, Waikanae, 31 July 2026 aged 99. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Harry & Mabel, Nellie & Bert, George & Ann, Ron & Joy and Betty (all deceased). Treasured Aunty to all her nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and their children. A huge thanks to all the staff at Parkwood Lodge for the amazing care and love they gave Veena over many years. A celebratory service will be held at St Michael's and All Angels Church, Rangihiroa Street, Waikanae Beach on Monday 10th August 2026 at 1.00pm.

No flowers by request.

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St Michael's and All Angels Church

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