BISHOP Maria Charmaine

Passed away peacefully at Nelson Tasman Hospice on 8th January 2026, aged 65 years. 
Dearly loved mum of Jhary, loved sister to David (dec) and Jenny and a loved aunty of Amadeus, Duncan and Ellisha, friend to many.   A service to celebrate Maria's life will be held at Hope Garden of Remembrance Crematorium Chapel, 95 Clover Road East, Hope on Tuesday 13th January commencing at 11.00am, for those unable to attend Maria's service will live-streamed via her tribute page on www.marsdenhouse.co.nz.   Everyone is welcome to the family home 20A Koromiko Avenue, Stoke from 1.00pm to further share memories and light refreshments.   Maria will be resting at home from Saturday 10th January until her service.