Passed away peacefully at Te Puke on Wednesday 18 October 2023, in her 92nd year surrounded by her family. Doreen was the loved wife of the late Lance, precious daughter of the late Charles and Violet and sister to the late Billy. Cherished mum of Patricia, Carl, Alex, Teresa, Caroline, Kerry and Jennifer and their partners. Dearly loved by all her grand and great grandchildren. "Mum, you were amazingly special and will be forever missed." Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Te Puke Country Lodge Rest Home and Hospital and the staff on Ward 2O (Orthopaedic) at Tauranga Hospital who cared for Doreen with kindness and compassion. A private family cremation will be held for Doreen in Tauranga followed by a memorial service to celebrate Doreen's life at Upper Hutt Baptist Church, 1 Milton Street, Trentham, on Thursday 9 November at 2.00pm. Communications to the Bobos family, c/- Legacy Funerals, PO Box 3136, Tauranga 3142.

Published by The Post on Oct. 21, 2023.