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Linda STOKES Obituary

STOKES, Linda Hazel (nee Flay). - Passed away peacefully at Te Rangimarie Hospice on July 7 2013. Aged 56 years. Much loved wife of Warren, mother of Hayley, stepmother of Rebecca, and Jessica, sister and sister in law of Kevin and Carol, Bruce and Clare, and David and Pauline. Adored aunty of Bronwyn, Wallace, Matthew, Sarah, Chauncey, Rebecca, Melana, Robert and Nicholas, and much loved step nana of Amy, and Liam. A true angel who devoted her life to developing Hayley to her fullest potential. A special thank you to the Hospice staff for their care and attention. All messages to the Stokes family, C/- PO Box 75, Stratford 4332.
A service to celebrate Linda's life will be held at the Taranaki Crematorium Chapel, Junction Road, New Plymouth on Friday 12 July 2013 at 1pm.
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Published by Taranaki Daily News on Jul. 9, 2013.

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August 8, 2013

I just heard the news today. So very sorry I didn't come to the funeral. I feel stunned so can only imagine what her family feels. Such a positive person and she will be very missed. From Sharon

July 19, 2013

My dearest Friend Linda, You have touched so many people in your short stay here. Your always smiling, friendly face. We now have an angel watching over us. All our love Heather & Bryan

July 12, 2013

Linda was a very kind and pretty lady. Will be missed by all the staff at specs avers .rest in peace xo

Helen Hosie

July 12, 2013

Such a privilege to have known you Linda - such a strong, beautiful woman and most amazing mother. Love and hugs to you Hayley

Christina Mackinder

July 12, 2013

I knew Linda through Montessori and Hayley.
A beautiful lady who will be sadly missed.

Suzanne Fryday.. Mills

July 11, 2013

Goodbye my high school friend, we haven't seen or spoken to each other in many years. I hold fond memories of you. My sympathy to your daughter and brothers Kevin and Bruce...

July 10, 2013

Linda was an inspirational lady who always had time for other people. Hayley could not have had a better mother.We are unable to be with you but we are sending our love and thoughts to you all. Mike and Marnie Taylor.

July 10, 2013

You will be will be missed from cafe botannix's, Sundays morning visits,
Regards Rachel flay

July 10, 2013

Linda you will be sadly missed by all the ladies in the Monday art class your helpful advise and great scense of humour were always much appreciated. May you keep welding that paintbrush. Yvonne, Jeanette, Lesley, Anne, Barbara, Val, Jane, Marnie,

Denise Phillips

July 10, 2013

A lovely neighbour who always had time for a chat. Her garden is so inspirational. We will miss you Linda. All our love to Hayley, Warren and the rest of the the family. Denise, Neil and Hannah Phillips.

Kevin and Carol Flay

July 9, 2013

never forgotten.

Heidy Cleary (nee Schicker)

July 9, 2013

A great childhood school friend - always smiling and kind-hearted. Privileged to have known you Linda...and so glad to have spoken with you very recently. I will remember you - rest in peace.

Sarah Flay

July 9, 2013

I'm so proud to say you are my Aunty, so many great memories with you that I will never forget.
Love always

Rebecca Stokes

July 9, 2013

You were an amazing stepmum, and we loved you so much. Thank you for loving my dad and making him so happy. You will never leave our hearts or mind.

Bronwyn Flay

July 9, 2013

Always thinking of others and doing so much for people. Will always be remembered for her generosity and kindness.

July 12, 2013

STOKES, Linda. —
To our dear friend, coffee buddy and mentor. We will miss you dearly. You were an inspiration to all of us.
Love to Hayley and Warren.
Your friends Don and Linda, Alison and Gus.

July 12, 2013

STOKES, Linda (nee Flay).— Farewell Linda, we miss your wit, cheek and lovely smile. Thanks for your help over the years. Who is going to bring me coffee and be my friend when I need one.
Rachael and the staff at Hardys the health shop in centre city.

July 11, 2013

STOKES, Linda Hazel. —
Dear Linda, we will keep your memory in our hearts.
Remembered with much love. Kevin, Carol, Bronwyn, Haydn, Wallace, Pauline, Matthew, Sarah, Danielle, Jordan, Ethan and Caleb.

July 11, 2013

STOKES, Linda Hazel. —
You spread your wings wide and far
How magnificent and magnetic you are
A life story would be told
You would bring hope and happiness for them to hold.
Tranquility and harmony you would create
And bring luxury and magic to every space.
What an amazing friend you have been, I love and will miss you so much. Tess and Dave, Rowan, Simon & Albert James.

July 10, 2013

STOKES, Linda. — No long suffering - be at peace. Thanks Warren for being so devoted to both my big sister and her loving daughter Hayley. Missed and loved by David and Pauline, Robert, Jen, Kristen, James, Amber and Joshua, Nick, Jody and Savahna.

July 10, 2013

STOKES, Linda. — Always so loving, thoughtful and kind, what beautiful memories you leave behind. You may have left this world behind, but you will never leave our hearts and mind. A wonderful Stepmum and Stepnana to us all. Love you always, Rebecca, Steve, Jessica, Amy and Liam.

July 9, 2013

STOKES, Linda Hazel. —
Passed away 07/07/2013. Dearly loved sister and sister in law of Bruce Flay and Clare Murray. Much loved aunt of Chauncey and Tabatha, Rebecca and Callum, Melana and Justin. Great aunt of Tailor, Cezar, Billy, Marcel, Jack, Darcy and Otis. Taken from us too soon, will never be forgotten.

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