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Diana Margaret (nee Whiteman) WAKELING

Diana WAKELING Obituary

On October 26th, 2025 died peacefully at Homebush Road with her children Paul, Anna and Pip by her side. Loved and loving wife of the late George Wakeling. Adored mother and mother-in-law to Paul and Arlene Goodwin, Anna and Bruce Perry, Pip and Matt Fenwick. Special second mum to Jane Schroder and Louie Kjestrup, Lynda and Johnny Griffith, Ross and Jolene Wakeling. Very special Di'sie to all of her 18 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. As per Di's very specific final wishes a private family cremation has been held. A very special thank you to all the staff at Arvida Lansdowne Park who were so loving and caring.
Published by Wairarapa Times Age on Oct. 29, 2025.

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Christine Brewster

November 10, 2025

My sympathies go out to all Diana´s family . Di was a client of mine for many years and I loved her visits to the salon. We shared many stories, laughs and general conversations over the years. Treasure all the wonderful memories you have of one very special friend and lady xx

Diane Simpson

November 8, 2025

Di became a special friend as we shared times together with our mutual grandchildren. Di was incredibly brave as her health deteriorated. Always cheerful and great company.
My sincere condolences to her devoted family of whom Di was so rightfullyproud.

Noeline (McCarthy) Berkett

October 29, 2025

Childhood memories of happy times in Whitemans Valley, all the Whiteman cousins on the farm, and picnics at the river. Memories to treasure, . Rest in Peace, cousin.

Janice Harvey

October 29, 2025

Rest in Peace Aunty Di. I am sure you and Dad are having a great time. All my love to you Paul Anna and Pip. Janice (Jan) Harvey (nee Whiteman)

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