Guardian Funeral Home (Johnsonville)
4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington 6037, Wellington, Wellington, 6037
Recent notices
Kathleen LEDINGHAM-ELMES
2026 · Wellington
Passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday 2nd August 2026. Beloved wife of the late Peter Elmes, and adored ma and granny of Jennifer, Kirsten, Jack, Max and Sophia. Many thanks to the wonderful compassionate carers and staff at Longview in Tawa. Messages to the Ledingham-Elmes family may be left in Kathleen's tribute page on www.gfh.co.nz or cards can be posted c-/ 4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037. A service has been held privately.
Charles HOGAN
1934 – 2026 · Wellington
20 May 1934 – 20 July 2026 After a long life well lived, Morrie passed away peacefully on 20 July 2026, aged 92. Reunited with his beloved wife, Colleen. Much loved father of Michelle, Shivaun, Jacquie and David, treasured grandfather to Madison, Sam, Sarah, Tessa, Steph, Joseph, Charlotte, and family, and proud great-grandfather of Jacob, Leo, Kosma, Kai, Scarlett, and Olivia. Morrie found joy on the water and in the car, at whatever speed or weather, passions that remained with him throughout his life. Family and friends are warmly invited to celebrate Morrie's life at the St Francis of Assisi Parish, 37 Doctor Taylor Terrace, Johnsonville, Wellington, on Friday 24 July 2026, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. To leave a message on Morrie's tribute page, please visit www.gfh.co.nz. Cards can be posted c/- 4 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington, 6037. Loved always. Forever remembered.
Barbara VOSSER
2026 · Wellington
Died peacefully at home, aged 96 years, on 18 July 2026. Dearly loved wife of Dudley for 72 years. Mother of John and Janice, and Peter and Dawn. Loving aunt of Helen and Milan, Christina, Sasha, Marko and Rebecca, Naomi and Rosemary, and Alexander (deceased), Marion and Grace. Loving sister-in-law of Trevor (deceased) and aunt of Angela, Michael, Panapa, Elizabeth, Theresa, Vanessa and Virginia. Loved by many friends here in New Zealand, Australia and Europe throughout Barbara's life. Barbara will be sadly missed as life goes on. Deep in our hearts you will always stay, Barbara, loved and remembered every day. Our grateful thanks to all the medical staff that looked after Barbara during her illness. In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society of New Zealand (Wellington division) would be appreciated and may be done online at www.cancernz.org.nz. Messages to the Vosser family may be left in Barbara's tribute book at www.gfh.co.nz or posted c/- 4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037. A funeral service to say goodbye to Barbara will be held at St John's Anglican Church, 18 Bassett Road, Johnsonville, on Tuesday 28 July 2026 at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation.
Jacqueline HEMMINGSON
2026 · Wellington
Passed away peacefully, 13 July 2026, in her 86th year. Loved daughter of the late Eileen and Fred Hemmingson, loved sister and sister-in-law to Janice and Robert Lowe (both deceased). Lovingly remembered by her many friends and extended family. Thank you to the staff at ward six south, Wellington Regional Hospital. Messages to the 'Hemmingson' family may be left in Jackie's tribute page at www.gfh.co.nz. Cards may be posted c/- 4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037. In accordance with Jackie's wishes a private cremation had been held. A memorial service will be held later.
Kerry ANSELL
2026 · Auckland
ANSELL, Kerry George. On Sunday 21 June 2026 at Mary Potter Hospice, aged 93. Beloved husband of Trish. Much loved father of Mark, David, Jeremy and Susan. Loving grandfather of Rose, Jasmine, Zoe, Ben, Charlotte and Peter. A funeral for Kerry will be held at 11:00 am on Friday 26 June 2026 at Khandallah Presbyterian Church, Ganges Road, Khandallah, Wellington. A live stream link will be available via Kerry's tribute page at www.gfh.co.nz In lieu of flowers, donations to Mary Potter Hospice would be appreciated and may be done online at www.marypotter. org.nz Messages to the Ansell family may be placed in Kerry's tribute page at www. gfh.co.nz or posted C/- 4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, 6037 .
Gregory DIGGINS
2026 · Wellington
On Friday, 19 June 2026, aged 62 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Raymond Ioane Ioane and Hinerangi Layla Kahukiwa. Devoted grandfather of Grace Luatapu Merenia Ioane. Son of Glennis and Raymond Diggins. Brother of Raewynne, Mark and Stephanie. Loved by all his wider family and friends. A service for Greg will be held at the Guardian Funeral Home Chapel, 4 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington on Thursday, 25 June at 9.30am, thereafter private burial. To leave a tribute please visit www.gfh.co.nz. Cards can be posted c/- 4 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington, 6037.