On Monday, October 21, 2024, with her family by her side, passed peacefully at Ashley Suites, Russley Village, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter, much loved and treasured Mum, and mother-in-law of Suzanne and Carl Breading, Graeme and Lynley Guthrie, Paula and Peppe Parente, cherished Grandma and Great-Grandma to Eryn, Benjamin, Alexander, Darren, Jenna, Gemma, Anna, Peter, Henry, Tom, and Nathaniel, loved aunt to her many nieces and nephews. Special thanks and acknowledgement to all the compassionate and loving staff at Ashley Suites, and also to Dr. Hammond Williamson for his wonderful care. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Irene Guthrie, c-/ PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service to honour and celebrate Irene’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside 8053, on Friday, October 25, at 2.00pm.

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