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Rose McERLAIN

2026 · Wellington

Died 27 August 2026Posted 6 September 2026

Peacefully at Malvina Major Rest Home on Thursday 27 August 2026. Beloved sister and sister-in-law of Imelda and the late Stephen; and Helen and the late Hugh (Ireland). Treasured Aunt Rose of the late Damian and Alma, Bridie and the late Peter, Willie and Lynette, Margot and Hamzah, and Joan and Richard. Treasured Grand-Aunt of Daniel, Felicity, Rachael, Nic, Shannen, Jack, Caoimhe, Max, Brooke, Lizzie, Mairead and Roiseen. Proud Great-Aunt of Ethan, Georgia, Marilyn, Tadhg, Clemence and Darcy. In accordance with Rose's wishes, a family Requiem Mass has been held. Our family thanks the wonderful staff at Malvina Major for the incredible care they gave our beloved Rose. We thank Father Rico Angelo for his spiritual guidance. Rose was an inspiration to us all. May she rest in peace.

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