6 August 1944 – 10 August 2025
6 August 1944 – 10 August 2025
On Sunday, 10 August, peacefully at home. Adored matriarch of all her family. Dearly loved wife of Ian for 57 years and special mum to Maree and Jess, Rhys and Rachel, Hayden and Kate. Beloved Oma of Jacob and Emilie, Oscar and Elena, Harry and Nellie. Love you forever.
A service for Pauline is to be held at St Columba Presbyterian Church, 502 Otumoetai Rd, Tauranga, on Friday, 15 August at 10.00 am.
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Communications to the Pauline Burns family c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga, 3142.
Funeral service held at St Columba Presbyterian Church
Eighteen years ago my sister moved to NZ to begin a new chapter in her life with Hayden. Pauline became her NZ mum offering love, care and kindness. For that we will be forever grateful. I met Pauline twice and it was clear what a special person she was. God bless Pauline xxx
Pauline was a dear cousin to me and over the years of growing up with her and her two brothers ,Murray and Geoff, will always be rememberd.Many many happy family times with the Yates and Schierning tribes over the informative years both in Karori and Lower Hutt. Best wishes and love to the Burns family. Sue and cousin Neil Schierning,Sunshine Coast .

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