On October 29, 2024, peacefully at Summerset at Wigram, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Terry, much loved daughter of Paddy and Anne Blanchfield (both deceased), loved eldest sister and sister-in-law of Pat and Norma, Frank and Claire (deceased), Rae and Nello, Neil and Renata, Robyn and John, Karen and Geoff, Helen and Michael, Doug and Sharyn, Janet and Chris, Gloria and Allen (both deceased). Special 'Aunty Mar' to Steve, and her many nieces and nephews in New Zealand; Australia and Sweden. Reunited in peace with her beloved Terry.

Thank you to her loyal friends and the staff at Summerset Avonhead and Wigram.

Messages may be addressed to: The family of late Marianne Paterson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. At Marianne's request, a private cremation has been arranged.

RIP

A woman of style with a flair for fashion.