Patricia Keane

Passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026; age 90 & 3/4. Pat, Mum, Nana, Ma Pat, GG will be remembered with love every day for her cheekiness, quick wit and laughter. She will be missed by Tisha & Ian, Margaret, Bill & Gail, Catherine, Julie & Ian, Fiona & Adrian, her 11 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and the extra daughters she gathered along the way. Mum, you were our best friend and your warmth, kindness, laughter and generous spirit touched everyone who knew you. Special thanks to the medical and palliative teams of Wellington Hospital, Wellington Ambulance Staff and staff at Kemp Home. A Rosary and vigil where friends and family can share their memories will be held on Tuesday, 14 July, at 6pm at the Lychgate Chapel, 7 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville.

A celebration of life will be held at St Francis of Assisi on Wednesday, 15 July, at 2pm – all are welcome. Mum loved to sparkle, so please feel free to wear purple and a touch of bling in her honour.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Wellington Free Ambulance or the SPCA.

Messages to the Keane family may be made online at lychgate.co.nz/messages or posted c/- 306 Willis Street, Aro Valley, Wellington, 6011.