12/10/1926 - 26/08/2011. After a brave battle, passed away peacefully with family by her side. Loving mum of Michael and Joolz, Dianne and Anthony. A special nana of Estelle, Aaron, Gavin, Lorraine, Royce and Darryl, and great nana to Emily, Maya and Jack. ‘Remembering you is easy mum; we do it every day. Missing you is something that will never go away'. A funeral service for Lorraine will be held at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Road, Tauranga on Thursday 1 September, at 11am, followed by private cremation. Communication to the Poingdestre Family C/O PO Box 221Tauranga.

POINGDESTRE Lorraine Gloria. Passed away peacefully after a long battle, on 26/08/2011, aged 84 years. ‘Mum, all my lifetime through, I've known I could rely on you; to gladly lend a helping hand, to love me and understand. No wonder that I love you far more than words could ever show. No mum anywhere could be as precious as you are to me. Free to dance again'. Your loving son, Michael.