Althea Kaye Bennetts

Also known as "Kaye"

15 January 194124 July 2025

Bennetts, Althea Kaye (Kaye) (Nee Lorimer).

Died peacefully at Aria Gardens rest home on 24 July 2025.

Much loved mother of Craig and Darrell.

Loved grandmother of Michael, Bryn, Eliza, Kiwa and Niko. 

Loved Nana and Aunty to an extended family.

Dear sister to Lynda, Wayne (deceased) Gaye and their husbands, wives, partners and families.

 She lived a full life and touched many.

Sadly missed by everyone who knew her.

A private service will be held on 16 August at Dils Funeral Services in Albany.

Messages of condolence are welcome from anyone not attending and can be sent to remembering.kaye@fastmail.com.

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services

Tributes

Kaye and I became lifelong friends in 1969 and our friendship was an important part of my life. I will always remember our shared jokes, experiences and time spent together on my holidays back to NZ. R.I.P my dear friend.

Madeline Wright
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