On August 19, 2024, passed away peacefully at Bainswood on Victoria, Rangiora, in her 101st year. Dearly loved wife of the late James, and the late Alex, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Trevor and Lynn, Christine and Craig, and the late Ron and Evonne. Treasured Nana of Fleur, Scott, Sharee, Jason, Quinn-Maree, Shaun, Tim, and Sam, Molly, and Beth.  Adored great-Nana of McKinley, Ainslee, Hamish, Lachie, Sinead, Zara, Tilly, Liam, Ashlee, Renae, Lucas, Kelsey, Deana, Gabriel, and Danielle.  Sincere thanks to the staff of Bainswood House, and Bainswood on Victoria for their compassionate care of Gladys. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Gladys McKechie, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service to celebrate Gladys’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Tuesday, August 27, at 2.00pm.