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Date of passing: Wednesday, 27 May 2026
Service venue: In accordance with Kathy’s wishes a private family farewell is to be held.

Peacefully in Jane Winstone after a courageous battle on Wednesday 27th May 2026, aged 73 years.
Dearly loved wife of Charlie.
Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Jacinda and Shaun Broadhead, and Jeremy (dec) and Tania.
Cherished Grandma of Casey, Zoe; and Sam.
Kathy will also be sadly missed by her four-legged mate “Buddy”
All messages and flowers to C/- The Anderson Family, 135 Union Line, RD 2, Wanganui 4572
In accordance with Kathy’s wishes a private family farewell is to be held.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

Taane Tamati on 28-05-2026 12:41 PM
I am so sorry to hear of Kathy's passing. I attended polytechnic with her in the 90s. She was a lovely and caring lady. My condolences to you Charlie and Whānau.
Linda & Michael Sharratt on 30-05-2026 08:06 AM
Dear Charles and family.

We are saddened to learn of Kathy's passing.
We have many lovely memories of our get togethers . Kathy always made us feel welcome and had a lovely smile.
Kind regards
Linda and Michael
Maureen & Evan on 01-06-2026 01:59 PM
Charlie, so very sorry to see your wife Cathy has passed away. We send our sincerest condolences to you and your family.
Maureen & Evan (WE Pool Trust)
Thomas Scott on 04-06-2026 07:01 PM
Hi Charles and family, Carol and I were deeply saddened by the news of your darling Lady. We wish you all our very best thought at this time. On the other side of the coin, you two had nearly sixty years of fun, love and romance. With love to you all. Carol and Tom.
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