Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Friday, 17 July 2026
Service date and time: 1:00 PM Tuesday, 21 July, 2026
Service venue:

Dempsey and Forrest - 208 Guyton Street Whanganui


Link to livestream/video:

https://www.videosystems.co.nz/dfnz 


On 17th July 2026 after a brave battle Margaret passed away, 79 years young.
Born in Blenheim Wednesday 4th December 1946 to loving parents Jean and Raymond Gosling and a big sister to Graham.
Devoted wife to Peter (deceased), Loving Daughter, Sister, Mum, Nana and Great Nana, Aunty, Cousin and loyal friend to many.
Margaret’s funeral will be held in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Whanganui on Tuesday 21st July at 1.00pm.
Margaret’s service will be livestreamed and can be viewed at www.dempseyandforrest.co.nz ‘Watch Services Online’
In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society or SPCA would be greatly appreciated.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

Shannon Mayo on 21-07-2026 01:32 PM
To Michelle , Annette and Karen and all the family of Margret. It was a pleasure to meet your mum, her beautiful spirit lives on in all of you. Sending my heartfelt condolences and love as you navigate your loss.
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Whanganui 4500
(06) 349 0202
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