TAPUSOA, Charmaine Katerena (nee Matiaha)
Peacefully passed away in Chinchilla, QLD, Saturday July 23, 2016.

Dearly beloved wife of the late Finesi Tapusoa.
Loved mother of Dean & Nari, Auro, Katerena & Bryan, Kuratau & James. Loved Nan Nan of Lincoln, and aunty of Bobbin.
Eldest daughter of Eric Rerewhata Rangi and the late Tuhi Kura Matiaha. Big sister to Eric & Dot, Trevor & Atareta, Kuratau & Bill, Mark, Donald and the late Stuart.

Charmaine will be lying in state at Papawai Marae, Greytown from Thursday morning until her service which will be held on Saturday July 30, 2016 at 10am followed by burial at the Ngai Taneroa Urupa, Gladstone.

Messages C/- PO Box 185, Carterton 5743


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM FAMILY
Dean & Nari, Auro, Katerena & Bryan, Kuratau & James and their families
wish to express their heartfelt appreciation to all who supported them during their recent loss of Charmaine.
We have been comforted by the lovely personal messages of sympathy, cards, flowers, food, phonecalls, visits, tributes and koha and will always remember the kindness shown to us.
A special thanks to the Church Elder and Kaumatua for their guidance and support; to all who worked tirelessly behind the scenes at the Marae; to those whanau who greeted us in Wellington; and to all who travelled from near and far to be with us during this time.
Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.

Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 30/07/2016 10:00 a.m. Papawai Marae Greytown