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Vanessa SHEPARD Obituary

SHEPARD, Vanessa Helen
(nee Lissant-Clayton):
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Vanessa, to be with her Lord and Saviour, on August 15, 2020, aged 39. Adored wife of Scott. Darling daughter of Bruce and Noelene Lissant-Clayton. Loved sister of Amanda and Raphael Guthry (Melbourne), Michael and Tina Lissant-Clayton (Richmond). She passed away peacefully at Nelson Hospice supported by family. We would like to honour her Aunt Anne and best friend Emma, for the many hours of loving care they provided, and the Hospice staff for their support. Due to Covid, a private funeral will be held on Friday. It will be available live "on-line" in order to include family and friends, some of whom are currently in lockdown in Australia and Auckland. The web address is: https://youtu.be/W9xThUBmv7Q Streaming will commence at 10.30am.

Published by Nelson Mail on Aug. 18, 2020.

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Diana Wilks

August 30, 2020

We know that Vanessa's adventurous spirit led her to lead a full and wonderful life and that there are many precious memories to draw from, thinking of you all in this difficult time and God Bless from Tony and Diana

Mandy Drummond

August 30, 2020

Dear Scott, Richard, Rose and family and the Lissant-Clayton family. My love and thoughts are with you.

Ruth Clayton

August 24, 2020

Pretty,warm, gentle Vanessa. My hear goes out to her husband,parents and siblings. Please know I am thinking of all of you during this sad and difficult time. Love and with my very best wishes. Ruth Lissant-Clayton

Lisa Gillespie

August 21, 2020

So sorry to hear about Vanessa. She was a lovely and very talented girl. Sending my love to her Family and Friends. Lisa Gillespie X

Pauline and Colin Carson

August 21, 2020

We were so sad to hear of Vanessa's passing Scott. Sending you lots of love and prayer.

August 21, 2020

So sad and shocked to hear of Vanessa's passing,an angel taken too soon. With loving thoughts from Elaine, Marion and Kate Hollins
Tauranga

Pania Brown

August 20, 2020

We were lucky to have you in our lives. You were beautiful and fun to be around and you loved and lived your life to its fullest. Pania and Marc xx

Zarella Manriquez

August 20, 2020

my dear friend my heart is oppressed by the sadness I feel to hear about your departure.
i met you at Deer Valley and spend us many years together sharing one of the most beautiful moments full of joy and friendship, I keep in my heart all those beautiful moments together
you were a great person always full of great joy, God forbid your family and love to spend these sad moments

Gary & Verna Drummond

August 20, 2020

Such sad news. We send our love and sympathy to Scott, Richard, Rose and family and the Lissant-Clayton family. Our thoughts are with you all.

Helen Talbot

August 19, 2020

Noeline, Bruce and family. I was deeply saddened to read of Vanessaá passing. My thoughts are with you all.

Michelle Turner (Collis)

August 19, 2020

Bruce, Noelene, Amanda, Michael and extended family. Sending my love to you all at this time, you are all in my thoughts. An angel taken too soon.

valerie kear-colwell

August 19, 2020

love and prayers to you

Judy Ross

August 19, 2020

My sincere condolences to you Lissant - Claytons who has lost a beautiful daughter & sister. She was always a cheerful happy person. My thoughts are with you at this very sad time. Judy Ross ( Oakwoods )

August 19, 2020

SHEPARD, Vanessa:
From the moment you joined our family we have been blessed, we will always love you. Beloved wife of Scott, daughter-in-law of Richard and Rose, sister-in-law of Jonathan, Cara and Laura. Adored Aunty of Cassius, Jasmine and Persephone. Treasured member of the family to Gail, Barrie, Tony, Nick and Angela Baker; Geoff, Shirley, Kaara and Craig; Robert, Janice, Ben, Paula and Kate Sutton; Bill, Gracie and Esme Marsden.
‘Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God’
Matthew 5:8

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Memorial Events
for Vanessa SHEPARD

Aug

21

Funeral

10:30 a.m.

on-line

Nelson