Passed away peacefully in Christchurch Hospital on March 22, 2024, aged 95 years.  Beloved wife of Lester (deceased). Dearly loved mother to her 9 children and their families: Simon, Jeremy, David, Nigel, Julian, Andrew, Annabel, Belinda, and Amanda (deceased).  Adored Nana to her many grandchildren: Kirsty and Lauren, Natasha, Nikolas and Louis, Oliver, Sophie and Toby, Acacia and Rosie, Daniel and Scott, Bianca, Jasmine and Luke.  Loved great-grandmother to Abigail, Katie and Connor, Rex and Roxana.Special thanks to all the staff at Essie Summers Special Care Unit and the helpful staff at Christchurch Hospital. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Beatrice Ironside, 109 Tennyson Street, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023.A service to celebrate Beatrice’s life will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Thursday March 28, at 2.30pm.

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