After a life devoted to nurturing, caring and abundant amounts of love, Mum passed peacefully surrounded by family in her 85th year on Saturday 14th May 2022. Her wit, fun loving personality, generosity, and unconditional love will be missed by Shona and Ross, Bren and Vince, Lynnie, Julie, Phil and Lena, Jeff and Tove. Adored, respected, and loved Nana to her 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Wonderfully cared for by Rosebank Life Care for the last few years, now handed back over to her soulmate Johnny. Wherever a beautiful soul has been, there is a trail of beautiful memories. Messages to the McGrath family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to Mid-Canterbury Hospice would be appreciated and may be made online at http://bit.ly/mtmcgrath1405 . Marie will be at 14 Baker Street for the afternoon and evening of Thursday 19th. A service to celebrate Marie’s life will be held at the Church of the Holy Name, Sealy Street, Ashburton on Friday May 20, commencing at 2.00pm followed by private cremation.