Mavis passed away peacefully at Essie Summers Retirement Village, surrounded by her loving family, aged 98 years. Dearly loved wife of Noel (deceased). Loved Mum of Jenny and John Chapman; Lyn and Peter Bellamy; and Paula and Noel Curtis. Loved Nana and Nanie of her 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Thanks to the staff at Essie Summers Retirement Village for their wonderful care of Mavis. Messages to the Fitzsimmons family, c/- P O Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. A private service has been held to celebrate Mavis’ life.