On April 12, 2024, passed away peacefully at Arvida St Albans Retirement Village, in her 93rd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Geoffrey and Erica, Allister and the late Eleanor, Stephanie and Graeme, loved Nan of Josh, Fin, and Lili; and Marisa.

“Will be sadly missed”.

Special thanks to all the staff at Arvida, St Albans for the wonderful care given to Rita. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Rita Tie, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to celebrate Rita’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday April 19 at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.