2 December 1920 – 17 April 2025
2 December 1920 – 17 April 2025
Peacefully at Molly Ryan Rest Home on Thursday, 17 April 2025 in her 105th year. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Anne & Bruce Stevens. Loved Nainey and friend of Brian & Julia (UK) and Graeme & Kim (NP). Loved Great Nan of Kyra, Hannah, and Blake. Loved by her nieces and nephews.
A special thanks to the team at Molly Ryan.
Messages to the Nallon Family may be left on Mary’s tribute page at eagars.co.nz/mary.
Requiem Mass for Mary will be celebrated at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Monday 28 April 2025 at 10:30am. R.I.P
For those unable to attend, Mary’s funeral will be livestreamed via this tribute page.

Funeral service held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel
A very special lady in my life a privilege to have known such a beautiful woman and so easy to chat to. RIP Aunty Mary. Love to Anne Bruce and family xx
My deepest condolences to Anne, Bruce and family. I have lovely memories of Mary back in her Feilding days, including visits with my mum (her cousin) to Penheys for fittings and a chat. May Mary RIP
I remember Mary arriving in NP while working in the shop in the 80s. She later become a lovely friend to my late mother Barbara and would share the the Scottish mag The people's friend. Last saw her around 5 yes ago just before her 100th birthday. Still an amazing lady. My sincere condolences to Anne, Bruce, Brian, Graham and families.
Sending our love and wish we could all be there together. An amazing Nainey who will be missed by us all. Sending our love from the UK. Love to Nanna Anne and Poppa, thinking of you all. Xxx
Dear Anne& Bruce, It’s not often that I check the Death Notices online - so my deepest sympathy goes to you on the massive loss of your beautiful Mary- an unforgettable lady- a mother,grandmother and great grandmother. I hope that all your happy memories will help to alleviate the pain of your loss. Love & Blessings, Rosie,Peter&John Coulthard.
My condolences to the family , our Mary will be missed as with you Anne & Bruce on all the visits , RiP Mary
So sorry to read of Mary's passing, but so nice to see her cheerful photo! Fond memories of my children & I sitting in the back row at Fitzroy catholic church 5.30 pm mass, with Mary and her friend Eileen Trehey Rest in Peace Mary
Sincerest sympathy Anne, Bruce and family. We have fond memories of Mary (our mother’s cousin), and know you will be feeling a tremendous loss. Erin and Maree O’Donoghue
To Anne, Bruce and Family. So sorry to hear of Mary's passing, a lovely lady. who I used to enjoy passing with time, when she called into to see Anne at C C Wards. Treasure all your happy memories.
A truly wonderful, kind soul.
To Anne, Bruce and family please accept our sincere sympathy in the passing of Mary. She was a table buddy to Celia. Celia Behrents family

Funeral service held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel

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