Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 88 years.  Wife of the late Mervyn.  Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Jennifer (Jenny) and Stephen, John and Moni, Peter and Li, Ian and Michal.  Cherished Nana of Ryan and his fiancée, Emma; Clementine; Eloise, and Theo. Much loved by all her wider family and friends. Messages to the Gray family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton. A service to celebrate Hilda’s life will be held at the Papakaio Community Church, Georgetown – Pukeuri Road, Oamaru, on Saturday July 17, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Papakaio Cemetery. A Memorial service for Hilda will be held at St James Presbyterian Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald, on Monday July 19, commencing at 2.00pm. The family welcomes everyone to both services.