Noelene (nee Hastie) FORD

FUNERAL HOME

Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors

164 Tahunanui Drive

Nelson, Nelson

Noelene FORD Obituary

Passed away peacefully at Ernest Rutherford Rest Home, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Ivan. Loving mum of Kevin, John, Brian, and Martin, Garry, Marie, and Lindsay. Mother-in-law to Bev, Louise, Sue, and Bronwyn, Kerry, Garry, and Morwyn. Cherished Nana to Amy, Shaun, Jessica, Kylie, Stefan, Kelsi, Jason, Christina, Amber, Cameron, Kelly, Nathan, and Thomas, and great-grandmother to her great-grandchildren. Heartfelt thanks to the team at Ernest Rutherford for their care and support of Noelene. A service to celebrate Noelene's life will be held at Shone and Shirley Funeral Home, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 1.00pm. Messages can be sent to the Ford Family, c/- 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011.

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Published by Nelson Mail on Jan. 22, 2026.

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Anne & AlanTurley

January 24, 2026

A delightful friend. We treasure the happy times we spent with Noelene & Ivan. Condolences to the family.

Kaye Mattingley

January 24, 2026

I remember her as a bright and bubbly personality with a sincere and loving dedication to family. RIP Aunty Noeleen. Lots of love to all the Family.

Kelly

January 23, 2026

An amazing Nanna. Such a vibrant active young Nanna she was when I was little. I´ll never forget the fun that was had with Nanna Darling aka Nanna Short Stuff.

Pauline Carson

January 23, 2026

Sending my love and sympathy to you all on Nelines passing. She was a really lovely friend and colleague. I loved spending time with her at Ernest Rutherord.

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