MELHUISH, Josephine Helen (nee Dacre):

Peacefully on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Parkstone Care Home, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon for 48 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Gavin and Dianne (Perth), and Linda and Andrew. Much loved sister and sister-in-law of the late Humphrey, Isabel and Allen, Anthony and Joanne, Hugh and the late Margaret, and Sue and Phil; and a dear friend to many. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Nurse Maude and Parkstone for their love and care during her time of need. Messages may be addressed to the Melhuish family c/o PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. I

n lieu of flowers donations to Nurse Maude would be appreciated. 

A celebration of Helen’s life will be held in the Ferry Park Chapel, 297 Ferry Road, Christchurch, on Tuesday, December 15, at 1.00pm.