Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on 24 April 2025, aged 78, after a long illness. She was a much-loved mother, Grannie, sister, auntie and friend; she will be deeply missed. A memorial service to celebrate Lati’s life will be held at Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, Te Puna, Tauranga at 2pm on Friday 2 May 2025. For those unable to attend in person, a livestream will be available via www.hopefunerals.co.nz. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lati’s memory may be made to Waipuna Hospice, NZ Forest and Bird or MSF. Messages may be sent to the family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, RD 6, Tauranga 3176.