Unexpectedly but peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 3 years.  Beautiful wee princess of Shaun and Symone.  Adored by her brothers, Huxley, and Macklin.  Fun loving precious wee Effie girl to Chris and Mary-Jean Hart and beautiful Effie Bear to Geoff and Susan Allnutt.  Loved niece of Sarah and Jack and loved by her extended family. “How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”— Winnie the Pooh.  Messages to Effie Hurley’s family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Effie’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road,  on Thursday January 19, commencing at 1.00pm, followed by interment at the Seafield Lawn Cemetery, Seafield Road, Ashburton.