On Sunday 11th May 2014, peacefully at home.

Loved and cherished wife of John for 50 years. Beloved mum of Kim, much respected Mother-in-Law of Adam and loved Gran of Sage and Jimmy.

A celebration of Helen's life will be held at Woodlands Hall, Woodlands Road, Opotiki on Wednesday 14th May at 1pm followed by cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Hospice EBOP, PO Box 275 Whakatane, or may be left at the service. Messages please to the Carruthers family/- PO Box 2070 Whakatane.