Canon SCAIFE
2026 · Taranaki
Peacefully on Thursday 4 June 2026, after a short illness. Loved daughter of the late Mollie and John, and sister of Michael (UK). Loved wife of the late Ron. Sister-in-law to Virginia Perry (Dunedin). Caring cousin, aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt to her wider family. A member of the Anglican Roman Catholic Commission for the Province her commitment to ecumenical relationships was just one feature of her diverse and significant ministry. Clear thinking, straight to the point and pastorally sacrificial, some of the most significant contributions Pat has made to the well-being of so many people remained unseen and unacknowledged. Messages to the Scaife family may be left on Pat's tribute page at vospers.co.nz/upcoming-funerals/. A Requiem Eucharist for Pat will be held at Holy Trinity Church, 12 Henui Street, Fitzroy, at 1.30pm, on Tuesday 9 June 2026. Clergy are invited to robe in Alb and white stole.
For those unable to attend, Pat's service will be livestreamed via her tribute page.
Died 4 June 2026
