Mavis HUNT Obituary
Passed away peacefully on December 27, 2022, at home in Mapua Nelson in her 90th year surrounded by her family. Much loved wife of Barry (dec) for 67 years. A treasured Mother to Kenneth, Peter and Karen. Mavis will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren Renee; Corinne, Kylie, Ryan and Sophie; and Nathaniel. Messages c/- 27C Aranui Road, Mapua, Nelson 7005. Sincere thanks for the wonderful support given to Mavis by Hospice and Nurse Maude teams. A private cremation has been held. The family will gather for a private memorial.
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Colleen Clyne
January 5, 2023
So sad to hear Mavis had passed away. What a lovely couple Barry and Mavis were and so caring to my mum and dad, Helen and George Hunt. Rest in peace Mavis.
Colleen Clyne and Family. Blenheim.
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Mark and Frances Williams
December 31, 2022
Our sincere sympathy and condolences to Mavis's family upon the death of a lovely lady. We have very fond memories of her kindness and support at the NBNZ in Invercargill and our treasured trip to Stewart Island. Recollections of wonderful times in Reefton will remain valuable. Rest in peace. Mark and Frances Williams, Upper Hutt, Wellington
Mark and Frances Williams
December 31, 2022
Our sincere condolences to Mavis's family on the death of a wonderful and supportive lady. We always recall the fantastic times we shared in Invercargill with Barry and Mavis at the NBNZ and the amazing trip to Stewart Island. Memories of Reefton are a treasure. Rest in peace. Mark and Frances Williams, Upper Hutt, Wellington.
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