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Miriam SPIERS JP Retired Obituary

Left us peacefully at Nelson Hospital on Friday, August 18, 2023, aged 86 years. Much loved wife of the late Brian, treasured mother of the late Michael, Jill and Jeff Julian, Pip and Ross Harvey. Nana Miri of Liam and Anna; Nathan and Scott. Loved sister of the late Shirley and Ted Smyth. Special auntie Miri to her nieces and nephews. Loved and respected friend to her extended family and nursing colleagues. A gentle and loving lady now at rest. A service to celebrate the life of Miriam will be held at the Shone and Shirley Funeral Home, 164 Tahunanui Drive, at 10.00am on Tuesday, August 22, followed by a private cremation. Messages can be left online at www.shoneandshirley.com/tributes or sent to the family 177 Collingwood Street, Nelson 7010. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made at the service to St. John's or online at https://www.stjohn.org.nz/support-us/donate


Published by Nelson Mail on Aug. 20, 2023.

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Ruth Caldwell

August 31, 2023

Sincerest condolences to all of you. She was a very special lady.

John

August 26, 2023

To Jill, Jeff and all the family, Our sincerest sympathy on the loss of a Mum, Mother-in-law and Grandmother. Our thoughts and love are with you all.
John & Margaret

Cindy Pearless

August 24, 2023

Special memories of Miri and my time working as a nurse at Murchison Health Centre and hospital. A gracious and lovely lady at rest.

Diane Oxnam

August 24, 2023

A wonderful lady, she was Murchisons Florence Nightingale. We all have fond memories of being met in the hallway of Murchison Hospital by Miri. Our deepest sympathy to the families.
Kind Regards
Diane Oxnam and family

Tom Paterson

August 23, 2023

A sad day for the family .Miriam gave a lot to the Murchison community in her work at the hospital and will be sadly missed by her family . Our kindness regards Tom Joy Paterson and our family whom were assisted into this world by Miriam .

Claire and Steve Oxnam

August 23, 2023

Sending sympathy to all the family. Miri was an awesome lady and a huge help to us "young Mums" in Murchison, both during our hospital stay and after. Claire and Steve Oxnam

Brenda Foulsham

August 22, 2023

Thinking of you all at this time. Miri was an amazing lady along with your Dad. Did a lot for our Murchison Community. Take Care

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