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Philippa Jane "Pip" MATHESON

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Vospers Funeral Services

257 Devon St East

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Philippa MATHESON Obituary

7 July 1946 – 5 February 2026

At New Plymouth Base Hospital. Loved mother of Jenni, and Murray. Loved mother-in-law of Rachelle. Cherished Grandmother of Kelsey, Sherwood, Paige, and Tayne. Great-Grandmother of Lenny and Ozzy. Loved partner of the late Brian William Smith. Pip will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Messages to the family may be sent c/- Cleveland Funeral Home or Vospers Funeral Services. In accordance with Pip's wishes a private cremation has been held. A memorial service to celebrate Pip's life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, on Saturday 14 February at 11.00am. This will be a relaxed, shared remembrance, and guests are warmly encouraged to speak and share stories.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Feb. 10, 2026.

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Diane and Harley Watts

February 10, 2026

So sad to hear that Pip has passed away. Had fun times with Pip, Murray and Jenni at Waitara many years ago.

Barbara Smart

February 10, 2026

My sympathy to Phillippa's family, I met her when she joined the Jean Sandel family. We both enjoyed some of the activites together and some very interesting conversations over a coffee. We miss her

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257 Devon St East, New Plymouth