28.4.1937 - 21.2.2024. Loving and caring wife of the late Wally. Wonderful and special mum, to Debbie and Mike, Jacqui and Henry, cherished Nan of Sean and Tau, Kaylee and Courtney. Loved sister of Anthony and Viv, Phyl, and the late Joe, Caring aunty to all her nieces and nephews. Adored mum of Ava, her loving companion. Passed away in Christchurch Hospital while on holiday. A celebration of Merle’s life, will be held at the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel, 403 Pyes Pa Rd Tauranga, on Friday 8 March at 10am. Communication to the Climo family, c/o P.O. Box 650 Tauranga 3144.