Daphne KEATS

Daphne KEATS

Daphne KEATS Obituary

Published by The Press on Apr. 5, 2017.
KEATS, Daphne:
On April 3, 2017, at home in Hokitika, in her 90th year. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of the late Calvin, loved mother and mother-in-law of Gerald and Janet, Heather and Jud Dwyer, Wayne and Rachael, Debbie and Al Hunter, the late Jennifer and Colin and the late Lynette. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Faye and the late Brian Jellyman, Trevor and Jennifer Warman, Joan and Albert McDonald, Julie and Neville Collender, Marlene and the late Bob Capon, Dot, Jimmy, Don, and Ron, John and Shirley Keats, Rex and Sheena Keats, Betty and the late Eric Cox, and the late Daphne, Beverley, Dawn, Nancy, Sonny, Margaret, and Cappie. Dearly loved nana of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Good friend of Shirley, Nancy and Gary. Daphne will be sadly missed by all her friends. Messages to 75 Livingstone Street, Hokitika 7810. A service in celebration of Daphne's life will be held at All Saints Anglican Church, Stafford Street, Hokitika, on Friday at 1.30pm. Following the service Daphne will be laid to rest with her husband Calvin in the Lawn section of the Hokitika Cemetery.

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