Gwendoline TODD

Gwendoline TODD

Gwendoline TODD Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 4, 2021.
TODD, Gwendoline (nee Bennett, formerly Chalmers). Gwen passed peacefully on October 1st, 2021 at Hampton Court Rest Home, Napier aged 99, 13 days off a century! Loved wife of the late William (Bill) Chalmers, and the late Gordon Todd. Cherished Mum of Wayne, Tyrone, Greg, Clint, Stephen, Rochelle, Sonya, and Cameron. Step-mum to Maureen, Brian, Kathryn, and Kevin. Adored Grandma to Marc, Roy, Lisa, Aby, Jenna, Daniel, Jesse, Anne, Bennett, Raupo, and Parehinu. Step Grandma to Paul, Leanne, Jason, Cherie, Michelle, Erin, Shelley, Tracy, and Michael. Mother in law to Patteson, Donna, Lippy, Bronwyn, Lex, Karen, Chris, Julie, Jeanette, Jimmy, Glenn, and Lorraine. Great grandma and great great grandma to many many lovely children. We would like to thank Hampton Court Rest Home for their ongoing support and care of Gwen. A service to celebrate Gwen's life will be held at the Sugar Loaf Chapel of Howard & Gannon Funerals, cnr Lee Road and Gloucester Street, Taradale, on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, followed by interment at Western Hills Lawn Cemetery. Due to Covid restrictions, sadly numbers will be limited. Please email Sonya on [email protected] to register your attendance and confirm the service time, before midday Tuesday. Messages to the Todd/Chalmers/ Aifai Families C/o P.O.Box 7001, Taradale, Napier 4141.



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October 6, 2021

Sonya , Thoughts are with you and family with the passing of Gwen , I have very fond memories of her covering the new books at Porritt School , always had a smile on her face
RIP Gwen
Di Shuker

October 4, 2021

Aunty Gwen, so sad that I didn't get to see you after so many years. I am loving meeting all your wonderful family. Rest easy. Love from your niece Carol Plumpton

October 4, 2021

Our beautiful mum and mother-in law. Love you always, Pun and Donna x

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