Dorothy Doreen TAIROA, born 11 August 1936, baptised 20 November 1937, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Tinui.

Parents: Robert James and Huia Roslyn TAIROA, of "Aberfoyle," Tinui, Farmer.

Godparents: The Parents and Dorothy Te Uru Manuka Savage.

Baptised by N S Barnett, Vicar.

Dorothy married Jimmy Collins.

COLLINS, Dot (Dorothy Doreen). Peacefully at Louana and Paul's on Friday 8th December 2017. Loved wife of the late Jimmy. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Louana and Paul Fotheringhame; Alex and Sandy Holes. Nana Dot to Trina, Antony and Ariki, Michael and Emma; Laine and Shane, Christopher and Kelz. Great Nana Dot to Reko, Mika; Alexandra, Wiremu, Reese, Logan, Taylar, Kris, and Terence. A service for Dot will be held at the Central Park Chapel of Davis Funerals, 150 Central Park Drive, Henderson on Tuesday 12 December at 10.30am. Cheerful dress welcomed. 

Deaths, New Zealand Herald, 11 December 2017