BUSCH, Mel (Mary) 29.09.1941 – 09.04.2017.
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her whanau. Cherished Mum of Mike and Jess (Carterton), Frankie and Hanam Lambert (Eketahuna), Jackie and Ted Dalby (Masterton), Noeline Reid (Sydney), and Rose Harry (deceased).
Adored Nan of all her moko and Big Nan to all her great moko.
Daughter of the late Hemi and Kataraina Beckham. Loved sister and sister-in-law, auntie and friend to many. Mel will be lying at the Hauariki Marae, Martinborough, from Tuesday, where her service will be held on Thursday 13th April 2017 at 11:00am followed by burial at the Martinborough Lawn Cemetery. As purple is Mel’s favourite colour, purple will be the colour of the day.
Messages to the Busch family C/- P.O. Box 185, Carterton 5743, or left on Mel’s tribute book below.


BUSCH, Mel (Mary) 29.09.1941 – 09.04.2017.
Our love for you will live forever Nan. We will be looking for you through our brightest star. Love you dearly. Tisha and Harmon, great moko Litarah and Shelby.

Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 13/04/2017 11:00 a.m. Hau Ariki Marae Regent St Martinborough