Passed away peacefully on Monday, 15 September 2025, aged 83 years. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Robert & Moana, Raewyn & Brendan, and Caroline & Greg. Adored Grandma of Toni, Coral, Jessie, Dean, Steven, Gavin, and Lisa and Great-Grandma of Tammy, Miles, Kiara, Ada, Kinley, and Brooks. Beloved sister of Gay Jones and family. A service to celebrate Van's life will be held in the Kapiti Coast Funeral Home Chapel, 9-11 Hinemoa Street, Paraparaumu, on Thursday, 18 September 2025, at 2.00pm.

Published by The Post on Sep. 17, 2025.