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Barbara JOHNSON Obituary
Peacefully at Taranaki Base Hospital amongst family on Thursday, 26 May 2016, in her 88th year. Reunited with her loving late husband Gordon. Most loving mother and mother-in-law of Donald and Robyn, Shona and Lloyd Bracegirdle, Grant and Maree, and Meridee and Ivan Butler. A loving Grandma of her 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. In preference to flowers a donation to the Taranaki Hospice would be greatly appreciated and can be left at the service. All messages to the Johnson Family c/- Eagars Funeral Services, PO Box 75 Stratford. 4352. A celebration of Barbara's life will be held at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, cnr Regan and Miranda Streets Stratford on Wednesday, 1 June 2016, at 11:00am. Private interment will follow.
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Michael G
June 14, 2016
Sorry to hear of your loss, Shona. My condolences to you and your family.
Rob and Jane Doxey
June 14, 2016
Dear Shona and family,
We, Jane and Rob, are so saddened by your news. Please accept our deepest condolences. We are thinking of you and your family at this sad time. Take care. We hope to see you in Beijing soon.
Lots of love
Jackie Fu
June 3, 2016
Dear Shona and Lloyd,
I am so sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Photo of Barbara taken with Neve Bracegirdle (great-granddaughter) in April,2014
Lloyd Bracegirdle
June 1, 2016
Dear Shona. Sorry I couldn't be there with you and the whanau today - I am pleased Hamish and Julian were there to give the love and support you needed at this time. XXO
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June 1, 2016
Hi Shona and Lloyd
Sorry to hear about your mum Shona. Thinking of you at this sad time.
Love from
Marilyn and Peter
June 1, 2016
Shona & Lloyd,
So sorry to hear of Shona's mother passing. You both are in our thoughts and wish you all the best. We miss you guys!
Love,
Robert & Baktygul
Rochelle Meikle
May 30, 2016
To Don and Robyn, our thoughts are with you both at this sad time.lots of love Brad and Rochelle xx
May 30, 2016
hi maeridee and ivan sorry to hear of the passing of your mum sorry cnt be with you on wed thinking of you our deepest sympathy Erica and Harvey Russ Stratford
May 30, 2016
Dear Shona, Lloyd and family - Ni Hao Ma!
So sad to hear of your loss and appreciate that it will be a bit of an emotional roller-coaster for you at the moment. Here's hoping you gain strength from the support of friends and family. Mum's are special people and you will be reflecting on all of those special times with her.
Love and deepest sympathies,
Peter and Diane Gall
Maureen Bishop
May 30, 2016
Shona
So sorry to hear of your very dear mum
passing away. Loving thoughts are with you at this very sad time
May 30, 2016
Hi Shona Lloyd and families thinking of you all at this very sad time my deepest sympathy extended to you all
Maureen
Carol Sharpe
May 30, 2016
Grant and Maree so sorry to hear Barbara has passed away, my deepest sympathy.
From Carol Sharpe
May 30, 2016
Hello Shona, so sorry to hear about your mum. My thoughts are with you and your loving family. Romo
Carolyn McBride
May 29, 2016
I had the pleasure of meeting Barbara at Jean Sandel. I always enjoyed chatting with her on my visits to my mum. Beautiful lady inside and out, I will miss her so much when I visit from now on...Condolences....
Dawn Ackroyd
May 29, 2016
Dear Shona and family,
Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with you all during this sad time of loss of a loving and much loved Mum and Nana.
Thinking of you all. Take care. Much love Dawn and Tim xxxx
John Evans
May 29, 2016
Dear Shona and family, My thoughts are with you at this difficult time, My sincere condolences on your loss.
Sam Catlin
May 29, 2016
Hello Shona, Thinking of you at this very sad time; my deepest sympathies to you and your family.
Linley Burton
May 28, 2016
So sorry to hear of your Mum's passing. My thoughts are with you Meridee no family.
June 1, 2016
JOHNSON, Barbara:
Cherished and loving grandmother to Marie & Jonty, Craig & Sharee, Kelly & Scott. Dearly loved great grandmother to Korban & Sophie, Cody & Sammy. Thank you for all the wonderful memories Grandma, you will always be in our hearts.
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