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Lorraine CHARD Obituary

CHARD,
Lorraine Jean (MacRae):
Surrounded by her loving whanau and friends at home on Sunday, 27 November 2022, aged 75. Loving mum and mother-in-law of Maria & Graham and Quentin. Adored and cherished Nanny of Noah and Jordi; Kane, Ethan and Rangi. In preference to flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice Taranaki. Messages to the Chard Family may be left on Lorraine's tribute page at eagars.co.nz/Lorraine. A service to celebrate Lorraine's life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, on Thursday 1 December 2022 at 10.30am, followed by her burial at Waitara Cemetery. For those unable to attend, Lorraine's funeral will be livestreamed via her tribute page.

Published by Taranaki Daily News on Nov. 29, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
for Lorraine CHARD

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Maureen Ritchie

December 3, 2022

Wonderful memories of Lorraine's friendly greetings at the TSB and always time for a chat...love& sympathy to all the family...Maureen&Trisha

Marie Bishell

December 3, 2022

Chardy you were one of a kind . I will treasure our memories, both in work and play.
Condolences Maria Graeme Quentin and your Family.
RIP Chardy.


Marie Bishell

Anna Maria Stockman

December 2, 2022

With sadness I read this today, Lorraine will always remember our trip to U.S.A especially Hawaii. When the lift you and hubby, got into and he pushed the emergency button, 3am, hence fire alarm, hotel vacated by all. The memories.
Moe mai ra ki to moenga roa whanaunga.
Arohanui Maria Stockman

Leigh O´Carroll

December 1, 2022

To Maria, Quentin and all your whanau, my deepest condolences, Lorraine was always so lovely and caring.
"Rest in love Lorraine"
Arohanui,

Leigh O´Carroll

Margret Fenton Brands

December 1, 2022

Here' s Lorraine at Waitara Brownies Fancy Dress mid 1950's with Margret Fenton, and on right, Pamela Eriwata.

Val Jackson

December 1, 2022

A truely lovely lady. Rest In Peace dear cousin.
I am so sorry I am unable to be with you all today but my thoughts are with you.
Valerie Jackson née Stockman

GRAEME AND LESLEY ROWE

November 30, 2022

Sympathy to Maria Graham and Quentin and family's and all the MacRae family from the Brixton days. Lorriane was a special loving caring and giving lady. Lorriane was a lovely bridesmaid for us and we thank her for all the special times we have had with her. We treasure all our memories . Graeme and lesley Rowe Motunui

Irene (Rowe)

November 30, 2022

Lorraine never changed as a person in all the years I knew her. She was kind, gentle and a good friend. Special memories of living in the Brixton community. My sincerest sympathy to the MacRae and Chard families.

Sheryl and David Page

November 30, 2022

Thinking of you all at this sad time. Fond memories of growing up with Lorraine in Brixton and through the years when she lived and worked in Waitara. She will be missed by many.

Toni

November 30, 2022

(Nana) Lorraine you will be dearly missed x We have so many fond memories, more since getting to spend time with you last week and sharing stories of old times. Whanau Kai will never be the same. I have never mastered your amazing chicken lasagne. Rest in eternal love.
Toni, Shane, Tazman, Ariana and Taane xox

Fiona Mclachlan

November 30, 2022

To Graham, Maria and family. So sorry to hear of Lorraine's passing. Condolences to the family.
From Fiona and Mark, Raglan.

Paul Wood

November 30, 2022

Fond memories of working with Lorraine at TSB Waitara, she was always such a friendly and caring colleague

Margret Fenton Brands

November 30, 2022

When I was in Waitara and at as a customer of the TSB branch, it was always a pleasure to get to talk with cousin Lorraine.
I am sorry for your loss, Chard whanau. With aroha from Margret Fenton Brands

Robyn Eriwata-Buchanan

November 29, 2022

Lorraine was a good friend of mine at school. When she moved from Waitara I was never able to find her. She was really lovely. I send my love and sympathy to her whanau.

Sue Hartigan

November 29, 2022

Chardy what great memories I have of working with you at TSB Waitara. The good ole days. Your a lady who deserves a beautiful send off. Love to your whanau x Sue Hartigan (Smith)

Denise Reed

November 29, 2022

To Maria, Quentin and families I am sorry for the loss of your Mum. We had some great times working together at the bank in Waitara. Chardy was always up for some fun, but maintained a professional attitude and worked hard. She was a well respected colleague.
Treasure the memories.
Denise Reed

josephine lawrence

November 29, 2022

Sorry to learn of Lorraine's passing. Please accept my deepest
sympathy at this sad time. Sorry I am unable to be with you all
on Thursday. All my love, Josephine.

June White (Rowe)

November 29, 2022

Dear Jennifer and all the Macrae family my deepest sympathy this is a sad loss although I knew she wasn't well. No more will she be ringing me to get her bed Sox from the hospice shop. I will miss her.

Kevin Beer

November 29, 2022

So sorry to hear of your loss Maria. Condolences to you, Graham, Noah and Jordi. Yogi and Sonya.

Rebecca O'Connor

November 29, 2022

Sorry to hear of your loss, thinking of you Maria, Graham and family xx

Shirley and the Rowe family.

November 29, 2022

This is such sad news. The MacRae family were our great friends and neighbours, Lorraine and our youngest sister were especially close. A beautiful person now at rest.

Carole Shaw

November 29, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Fay Bint

November 29, 2022

Fly free Chardy you have earned your wings. Such awesome memories and loved working with you all those years. Think of you often and always will.

Fay

Maureen Marr

November 29, 2022

To Maria, Graham, Quentin and the MacRae family, my thoughts are with you.
Dear Lorraine, my kind, beautiful, gentle, caring friend. I will miss you so much, our friendship spans many years through all the ups and downs of life. I will especially treasure the times we have spent together over the past few weeks remembering the good times. We did get to make that trip to Norfolk Island didn't we, even though it was many years later!! Rest in peace now dear friend, go with all my love.
Maureen

Jo Waru

November 29, 2022

To Lorraine, thank you so much for the time you had with Johnny you looked after him and supported him and fed him! Our family lunches, filling your lounge and busting out into the garage. Amazing food you cooked, we talked about this the other day. Rest In Peace gentle lady. All our love Jo, Warren, Ruben and Toby

Val Jones

November 29, 2022

Thinking of the whole family and all the happy times
I spent with you all when we moved to Waitara in
1951 and you were all such good friends to me and my family. So sorry I have no idea where you
all are now but would love to know or hear from you sometime, especially Yvonne who took me
under her wing immediately. Val Jones (Campbell)

Marg Soffe

November 29, 2022

Our dearest and most beautiful friend Lorriane going to miss you so much I have some wonderful memories of you and will hold them close to my heart. Syd and I will your visits.Our thoughts are with Maria Graham and Quentin and their familys. Poroporoaki ( Farewell) Lorriane. Syd and Marg Soffe.

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