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Maureen HARRIS Obituary

DOB March 26, 1933. After a long and active life devoted to family, Maureen was released from the suffering of incapacitation during her 92nd year on Sunday, February 2, 2025, in Wellington. The daughter of Alec and Molly Cooper of Patea and sister of George, Joan, Pat and Chanel, Maureen's remarkable legacy as a nurse and fierce love of her family is treasured by her husband of 66 years Lloyd, their children, Anne, Chanelle, Michael and John; children-in-law Phil and Moira; grandchildren Annette, Jennifer, Talia, Luc, Zane, Edison, Luke and Joshua; and great-grandchildren Indi and Millie. Messages to the Harris family can be posted c/- Harbour City Funeral Home, PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie 6241 or can be placed in Maureen's tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz where you will also find the blue livestream link. In lieu of flowers, donations to the St Johns Ambulance Service https://donate.stjohn.org.nz would be greatly appreciated. A service to celebrate Maureen's life will be held at the Cockburn Street Chapel, cnr Cockburn St & Onepu Rd on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 11.30am.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Feb. 5, 2025.

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Robin & Marjorie Goble

February 10, 2025

To Maureen´s Family-we remember the times when we lived on Scott Road-and good times they were with both families enjoying many interchanges of children. Anne you and Roslyn spent many times in each others houses-then we shifted North and lives got busier and sadly contacts were lost

The Fleming Family

February 7, 2025

Thinking of you all during this sad time. We have many wonderful memories of your Mum (Maureen) especially when Mum and Dad (Leo and Kath) were sharemilking for Lloyd and Maureen on Watino Road. Rest in peace Mrs Harris. Love from the Fleming family xxxx

Murray Brown

February 7, 2025

to Lloyd ,John ,Michael, Anne ,Chanelle and their families, i have very fond memories of time spent at the Harris household with my brother Geoffrey in the early sixties. Maureen was a great mother and we were always made so welcome. Neighbourhoods were great and the Harris family were integral to the Okaiawa district .Please accept the Brown families kind wishes for a lovely day of remembrance

Margaret Ball

February 6, 2025

We know Maureen will be deeply missed by all her family. Age doesn´t make it any easier , it´s the loss of a loved one but we thank God for her life and what she has left in her children and in the lives of those she encountered both as a friend and as a professional. May God´s perfect peace be with all the family. Margaret (née Mahony)

Kath Julian0

February 6, 2025

Wonderful memories of you Maureen and all our happy times in Ra
cing. May you Rest in Peace. from Kath & Darcy Julian. Okato.

Joanne Rolley (nee Mahony)

February 5, 2025

I am deeply sorry for your loss of Maureen.May God give you strength and comfort during this sorrowful time.

Jenny Lynskey

February 5, 2025

Sending you all my love and condolences on the passing of your beautiful Maureen. Treasured memories of working on District together, becoming good friends and catching up with her over the years. Sorry I won't make her farewell.

John Kavanagh

February 5, 2025

Prayers and thoughts are with you Lloyd and family.

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