Search by Name

Search by Name

Gail CATHRO Obituary

It is with the deepest aroha and sadness that we announce the passing of Gail Monica Cathro (nee Firmin) on 8 February 2026, aged 63, surrounded by her loving whānau. Beloved daughter of Josephine Hariata Takarangi Firmin (dec) and Philip Wera Firmin (dec), and daughter-in-law of Bruce (dec) & Glenys Cathro. Cherished wife of Don Cathro, and mother to Justin and Benjamin. Adored mother-in-law to Ange & Venus. Best (Ku's) kuia to her treasured mokopuna - Harper, Tānara, Savannah, Dallas and Taylor. Our whānau would like to make special thanks to Mary Potter Hospice and the wonderful staff for looking after her. Messages to the Cathro whānau may be made online at lychgate.co.nz/messages or posted c/- 306 Willis Street, Aro Valley, Wellington 6011.


Published by The Post on Feb. 10, 2026.

Memories and Condolences
for Gail CATHRO

Not sure what to say?





5 Entries

Maria Craddock

February 13, 2026

Love and condolences to Don and family. May Gail rest in love and peace. Thinking of you all
Best wishes Oz and M

Kelsey Moore

February 11, 2026

Sincerest condolences to Don, Justin & Ange, Ben & Venus, and all Gail´s beloved moko´s at this sad time. Never saw Gail without a smile my entire life- she was always smiling and laughing. Rest in peace beautiful Gail xx

Robert ewing

February 11, 2026

My deepest condolences, Gail was such a lovely person well be missed

Karen Timperley

February 10, 2026

Lots of love to you all at this time,a lovely lady finally at rest.we will miss you always xx

Jo Burt

February 10, 2026

My heart goes out to the family at this terrible time, Gail was always a ray of sunshine and will be sorely missed. Fly high Gail xx Jo Burt

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results

Memorial Events
for Gail CATHRO

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.