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Leila BATCHELOR Obituary

BATCHELOR, Leila Amy:
Leila passed away peacefully, after a short illness, at Taranaki Base Hospital on Saturday 15 October 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife and "Pearl of the Reef" of Bill. Much loved and adored mum of Steven and Meredith, Karen and Robyn Ngaia, Geoff and Deanne. A loved nan who taught all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren to cherish the fun in life. Many thanks to the staff on Ward 2a, especially Jordan, your dedication and care is truly appreciated. Communication may be made c/- 9 Dixon Ave, Hawera 4610. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Leila's life at the Taranaki Crematorium, New Plymouth, on Wednesday 19th October 2022, commencing at 11.00am.

Published by Taranaki Daily News on Oct. 17, 2022.

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Brian & Audrey Quin

October 19, 2022

To Batch a d family.
Really sorry to hear of Leilas passing. Fond memories of great times in the 80s .Thinking of you all at this sad time RIP Leila

Bruce Walker

October 18, 2022

Condolences to you Bill and all the families..Leila was an Eltham Treasure...never forgotten

Claire Chitty

October 18, 2022

So sorry to hear of Lelia´s passing. My thoughts are with you all. Kind regards
Claire Chitty (née Maslin)

Kelly Mackay

October 18, 2022

To Bill and family.Thinking of you all.I really enjoyed gardening with Leila, she made it so much fun.A real trooper!My love to you all.Kelly Mackay.xxxxx

Gavin and Su Robins

October 18, 2022

Our Condolences to you Bill and your Family.
Gavin and Su Robins.

Neil Campbell

October 18, 2022

For many years the stories of the Richards family and their extended families live long and large in our lives.

I am sorry I can´t be there but be assured that Leila will always remain in our memories.

Neil Campbell
Cambridge

Clive Porter

October 18, 2022

Batch, Steven, Karen, Geoff and families.
We are sorry to hear of the sad loss of Leila and our thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Many happy times shared with you and Leila at the HFRC and at home in Hawera.
Leila was always a passionate and vocal supporter of local rugby.
Unfortunately Carol and myself won't be able to attend the service but our thoughts will be with you throughout the day.
Clive and Carol

Murray Kemp

October 18, 2022

To the Batchelor and Richards families.Sorry to read of Leila's passing.Deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time.

Bill Lockhart

October 18, 2022

Very sorry Bill and family to hear of Leila's death.
Have great memories, especially of the 1960s of the H.H.S camaraderie at that time.
Bill Lockhart.

Wayne Hart.

October 18, 2022

Condulances to you Bill and family. Leila had such a great personality, may she rest in peace, Wayne and Wendy.

Nancy Anderson

October 17, 2022

Our deepest sympathy to Bill , the Batchelor and Richards whanau. We remember Leila with love , she was a creative and vibrant woman.
Nancy Anderson, Chris, Jon and Michael Rush.

Greenthumb Gardening team

October 17, 2022

To the Batchelor family sorry to hear of Mrs Batchelor passing thinking of u all at this sad time

Tania Katene

October 17, 2022

My deepest sympathies to Bill, Stephen, Karen, Geoff & family on the passing of Leila, thinking of you all at this very sad time, RIP Leila.
Tania Katene
Sydney

Ross Riddick

October 17, 2022

So sorry to hear the pasting of leila very loving lady and good friend its hard when theses times come family and friend are more welcome .

Colin & Gwen Pepperell

October 17, 2022

Bill & Family - So sorry to hear of Leila's passing but may the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
You have had a fine innings Bill, unfortunately one has to go out first. I cannot be at the funeral on Wednesday due to a prior engagement. We will be thinking of you and your family at that time

Col Williams

October 17, 2022

To Bill and all the family. My thoughts and condolences to you during this very sad and difficult time. I still have fond memories of the fun times we had while away bowling as a group. Regards. Colin Williams. Burnett Heads. Queensland. Australia.

Cindy Schuler

October 17, 2022

To the Batchelor Family, Condolences on Mrs Batchelors passing.I remember her at High School With Mr Batchelor teaching, also our marching days Karen (Naumai Escorts).

John Maslin

October 17, 2022

Leila is fondly remembered by the Maslin family. Sincere condolences to Bill and the family,

Rod Finch

October 17, 2022

Very sad to hear of Leila's passing . Sincere condolences to Bill and family and the extended Richards family. Many woderful memories of Leila going back over 60 years. Rest in peace Leila.
Rod Finch, B.C. CANADA

Brian Harris

October 17, 2022

To Bill, Stephen, Karen and Geoff and families,
Sorry to hear of the passing of Leila's passing. Please accept my condolences at this time, she was a special lady who worked very hard at whatever she put her hand to. From Brian Harris, formerly of Hawera now in Katikati.

Rachel Clayton

October 17, 2022

To Bill and all the family. Our thoughts and condolences to you during this very sad and difficult time.
Much love from Rachel and Mike Clayton and family.

Bernard Nicholas Brady

October 17, 2022

To Bill and family our thoughts are with you all at this sad time in the passing of Leila fond memories of her when living in Hawera RIP
Bernie and Brenda Brady

Gwen

October 17, 2022

Thinking of you all in loving memory of Leila a special lady who I admired for her elegance & grace.

Kay

October 17, 2022

So very sorry for your sad loss of Leila. My thoughts are with you all.
Kay Sharrock

Ann Garrett

October 17, 2022

To Bill and family,
Very sorry to read of Leilas passing.
Regards Alex and Ann Garrett
Tauranga.

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