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Lynley SMITH Obituary

Lynley died peacefully at Hospice Southland on July 23, 2025. Dearly loved wife of Geoff, loved mother and mother-in-law of *Natasha and Paul Spencer, Trudy and Shane Stevenson, loved Nana of Jevon, Marina, Joseph and Charlotte. Loved daughter of *Doug and *Pearl Hale, sister of Robyn and Shirley, daughter-in-law of *Stan and *Joyce Smith and sister-in-law to Trevor and Janice, Carolyn and *Rob, Reg and Dallas, Wendy and *Tony, Grant and Yvonne, Winston and *Lesley. Lynley was loved and respected by a very large extended family and sporting community. At Lynley's request no service will be held. The family was overwhelmed by the care and support provided by Hospice Southland and extend their heartfelt gratitude for the services provided.
(*denotes deceased)


Published by Southland Times on Jul. 26, 2025.

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Peg Strang

July 30, 2025

So sorry to read if your loss Shirley.
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Barbara Brown

July 29, 2025

Sorry to hear of Lynleys passing have not been in touch for many years but always remember the fun times at your Centre Street home and our all night sleepovers. The McIntosh girls and Russell

Pam West

July 28, 2025

My heartfelt sympathy to you all at this very sad time

Bernie O'Neill

July 28, 2025

Lynley we will miss our conversations and your big smile as you walked through the doors and alaways making sure we were ok too. Appreciate the years together and your loyal support especially on the personal level . You will be sadly missed by all but may you now be at peace with Natasha arms will be opened wide gone too soon but up there in heaven with love.
Geoff ,Trudy and family my deepest condolences to you all our prayers and thoughts are with you at this sad time. XoX
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Sharee Giles

July 28, 2025

Shocked to read this. Lynley was my first softball coach for Panthers 6th grade and eventually I ended up playing in the same team as her when older. Great player on and off field.
Condolences to all family. So sad.

Ian and Georgina Ellis

July 27, 2025

We send our most sincere sympathy to Geoff and his extended family. Lynley was much loved and respected and will be missed by everyone who knew her.
Ian and Georgina Ellis

Helen

July 27, 2025

To Geoff and Trudy.very sorry to hear that Lynley has passed keeping you in our thoughts from Helen and Alex Mackay.

margaret keelty

July 26, 2025

our thoughts are with you all at the sad loss of lynley she will be very missed trevor and margaret keelty

John McGrath

July 26, 2025

I was saddened to hear of Lynley´s recent passing.
A lovely and respected work colleague . Condolences to Geoff and family
John McGrath

Sue taylor

July 26, 2025

Thinking of you all at this sad time, thanks Lynley for being my woodwork buddy.
Lots of love and prayers
Sue Taylor.

David and Jeanette Williamson

July 26, 2025

Very sorry to hear of Lynley's passing. Please except our condolences.

Alan and Carrol baker

July 26, 2025

So sorry for your loss our heart goes out to you such sad news she will be really missed Geoff and Trudy look after each other.

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