In loving memory of

Rowena Bettie SWANSTON

1934 - 2025
Rowena Bettie SWANSTON

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SWANSTON, Rowena Bettie:

16 November 1934 – 9 November 2025

Peacefully at Burwood Hospital, with her beloved husband Don at her side.

Loving mother and grandmother of Brett Merriman and family, and stepmother of Carolyn, Jennifer, Donald, and Jacqueline.

Special thanks to all the medical and nursing staff at Christchurch and Burwood Hospitals.

Messages for Don Swanston may be sent c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8041.

Rowena’s funeral service will be held in St Saviour’s Church, 50 Kirk Road, Templeton, at 11:00am on Monday, November 17, to be followed by interment at Belfast Cemetery.

Unable to attend the service? Send a tribute to the family

WHEN

Nov 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM

WHERE

50 Kirk Road
Templeton
Christchurch 8042
New Zealand
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