Doreen Margaret Ann Manson

MANSON, Doreen Margaret Ann (Formerly Lopes, nee Hodges).

Passed away peacefully at Gracelands Rest Home, Hastings on 18 September 2025, aged 86 years. Doreen (Pettles) was a much-loved wife of the late Fred, and loved Mum of Rosemary, Wendy, and Scott. Dearly loved Nana of Jason, Ben, and Jack, and their partners, and to all her great-grandchildren.

A celebration of Doreen’s life will be held at Taradale RSA, 156 Gloucester Street, Taradale on Wednesday, 24 September at 2.00pm, followed by burial at Western Hills Cemetery. Messages to the Manson Family, C/o PO Box 439, Napier 4140.

‘We will miss you very much Mum’

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