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Barbara SHERWOOD Obituary

Died peacefully at Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village on Thursday, September 19, 2024, aged 98 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Victor (Vic). Much loved mother of Peter (Nancy), Jill (Geoff) and Derek (Kate). Loved grandmother of Melody, Willow, Dylan, Hamish, Kirsten, Lorna, Hannah, Kesia and Ben, and loved great-grandmother of Otis, Sylvie, Finn, Jasper, Esme, Marlon, Gus, Henry, Thomas, Michaela, Margot, Tavish, Cecelia and Tarn. A private cremation has been held.


Published by Nelson Mail on Sep. 27, 2024.

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Ben

October 18, 2024

Dearest Grandmama, we come now to the end of a remarkable and long life. It feels like we have lost the head of the family, and we will all miss you terribly. Nothing tasted better than your lemon and barley in little aluminum cups with ice cold water (boiled for safety of course). All my love x

Willow Sherwood

October 18, 2024

Barbara and Vic in a tramping hut

Donald Fowler

October 2, 2024

To the SHERWOOD FAMILY, Please accept our deepest sympathy in your sad loss.Memories of us Baby sitting members, of the Family years ago,as well as the great years at Levin & Co with Vic. Myra& Donald Fowler.

Margaret and Ian Vincent

September 30, 2024

Family back for many years. Like Vic, we will never forget you. Condolences to all family members. From Margaret and Ian Vincent

Jenny Fletcher

September 30, 2024

Loving thoughts to you Derek and family.
Barbara was a true Nelsonian always ready for a chat. Jenny Fletcher

Linda Kerr

September 30, 2024

A special family friend for both of us for all our lives

Linda (Simpson) and Phil Kerr

David Allpress

September 30, 2024

Thinking of Barbara's family at this time. Barbara's influence on my family has been immense and it has been a privilege to visit her at Ernest Rutherford.

Rachel Stratford

September 28, 2024

To the Sherwood Families,
Thinking of your families at this sad time. My memories goes back to the Canterbury Saving Bank was open. The late Keith Riley and Vic worked together. The Bank in those days had marvelous time together. Deepest Sympathy from Rachel (Rae) Riley now Stratford

Julie Schaab

September 28, 2024

It was such a pleasure to have known you and your wit. You have had such an amazing life on earth. Love you beautiful lady oxox

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