Passed away peacefully on Monday, 28 April 2025, at Summerset By The Sea, Katikati. Dearly loved wife of the late Rex. Much-loved and respected mother and mother-in-law of Christopher and Deborah, Suzanne and Allan, Guy and Deborah, and Jane and Steven. A treasured "Granny" to nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Elizabeth’s life will be held at St Peter’s Anglican Church, Beach Road, Katikati, on Saturday, 3 May 2025 at 11:00am. Communications to the Elizabeth Pilkington family, c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga 3142.