18 May 1938 – 4 June 2025
18 May 1938 – 4 June 2025
Eleanor passed away peacefully at Rotorua on 4th June 2025 aged 87.
Born in Winnipeg, Canada on 18 May 1938.
Much loved wife of Snow (dec). Caring Mom and Mom in law of Edward & Carolyn, Ian, Glen, Alan & Lisa. Loving Grandma of Sam & Kate, Lucy & Lars, Sophie, and Daniel.
Dearest sister and sister in law to Charlotte & Barry, Margaret(dec) & Ken, and Rosemary (dec). Yvonne & Terry, Barry (dec), and Raewyn.
Family and friends are invited to a service to celebrate Eleanor’s life at St Stephen’s Cooperating Church, 15 Guthrie Street, Reporoa.
Funeral service held at St Stephen's
To Ian, Glen, Alan and Edward & families Sending our sincerest condolences to you all. It was our privilege to look after your Mum's travel arrangements over the years. Eleanor was such a lovely kind lady, it was a pleasure to have known her. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. From Toni and the team at House of Travel.
Dear Glen, Alan, Ian and Edward, sending you strength at this terrible time. I have such fond memories of your mum during our many years and wild summers at Pukehina. May she rest in peace and light. Love to you all, to your extended family and to all who knew and loved her. Pamela and the Curtin clan.
Funeral service held at St Stephen's

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