Passed away peacefully at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton, aged 76 years.  Dearly loved wife of Bob.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Lynley and Andrew Mackenzie.  Treasured Nanny of Olivia, and William. Loved sister and sister in law of Alwyn and Allan Carmichael, Alister and Margaret and the late Margaret McLean. Loved by all her nieces and nephews. Messages to the Rodgers family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A special heartfelt thankyou to the staff at Tuarangi for their loving care and support of Melva. A service to remember Melva will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday May 6, commencing at 1.30pm.  Followed by interment at the Mt Somers Cemetery.