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Ruth Maureen CHARD

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Vospers Funeral Services

257 Devon St East

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Ruth CHARD Obituary

Our dearly loved Mum, Gran, Great-Glamma and Sister passed peacefully at home on Monday, 22 December 2025 at the age of 90. She has been reunited with our Dad Jim in the Waitara Cemetery in a private burial. Our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to those who have helped us to keep Mum at home, particularly over the last couple of years – Stacey, Sandy, Trish, Julie, Heather, Miriam, Karen, Michaela and Letticia from Hospice Taranaki. An extra special thanks to Gail from the Urenui and Districts Health Group who has been available at any time to support Mum and us with her love and care.


Published by Taranaki Daily News on Dec. 27, 2025.

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Dawn (Adlam ) Shiel

December 30, 2025

Sorry to hear of Ruth´s passing many a fond memory such a lovely Lady xx

Carol Faull

December 30, 2025

Sorry to hear of Ruth´s passing.
Ruth was a great friend to my mother, Faith Managh.
They had much in common, a passion for golf and both growing up in Pukearuhe. We know there will be great memories of this vital lady to help you through this sad time.
Our sincere condolences
Carol and Gavin Faull

Jill young

December 30, 2025

To Wendy Sheryl and families and Glassford girls
Sincere condolences on the passing of Ruth.
May she rest at peace now with Jim.
I always remember Ruth with her lovely smile.
Jill Young

Colleen Hobbs

December 30, 2025

So sorry to hear of Ruth's passing . We shared many happy times on the golf course. Much love to her family.

Janica

December 29, 2025

So sorry to hear of Ruth´s passing. Many fond memories playing Euchre with her on Fridays.
Arohanui,
Janica Herlihy

Rawiri and Carla McClutchie

December 28, 2025

So sad to hear the passing of Aunty Ruth, so many great memories of her and Uncle Jim when we grew up on the Pukearuhe Road. Aroha nui whanau.

Faye Magee

December 27, 2025

Thinking of you ALL at this very sad time! May your Special Memories be of Great Comfort in the days ahead! Take Care! Love Faye Magee and Christine Nganeko! XX

LINDA ANNE WHITE

December 27, 2025

Sorry to hear of Ruth's death. Am thinking of you all at this sad time. I am sure all of the happy memories will help you through this difficult time. Hugs, Linda

Dawn and Graham Lutze

December 27, 2025

Sorry to hear of Ruths passing, Deepest Sympathy to all the famiy,. The happy times we had together during our time in Urenui, Sport , Social and of course , Dunbars Store, are times which will never be forgotten, RIP Ruth.

Greg Baker

December 27, 2025

Sorry to hear about the loss of Ruth, condolences to all the whanau at this sad time. RIP Ruth.

Jo & Neil Moratti

December 27, 2025

Sending lots of Aroha and condolences Wendy and Sheryl and whanau. A beautiful soul now at rest with her love. Have so many lovely, funny memories RIP Ruthie

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257 Devon St East, New Plymouth