467 Wairakei Road,
Burnside,
Christchurch
DONKIN, Lesley Ray.
Formerly of Christchurch, on 4 October 2022 at Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, Invercargill, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jim. Loved mother of Sue (Invercargill), Bruce and Emma (Whangamata), and the late Ann Drake (Christchurch). Loved nana of Liesje, Andy, Lachie and Harry Love; James, Erin, Nico and Willla Donkin; Nikki Donkin, and Claire and Sarah Drake. Loved sister of Noeline Price (Christchurch). Heartfelt thanks to the staff in the Salisbury and Donovan Wings for their care of Lesley during her time in Invercargill. A service for Lesley will be held in Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch on Wednesday 12 October at 10am, followed by interment in the Soldier’s section of the Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Please wear bright colours. Messages can be sent to Donkin Family, c/- PO Box 1380, Invercargill 9840 or to Lesley’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes