Jessica Erana (Jess) Tepania-Kopua

On Sunday July 7, 2024 at Wairau Hospital, Blenheim with family at her side, following her brief battle with cancer. Aged 41 years. Adored Mum of Izzy, Marley and Asher, and former partner of Tama. Big sister to Johnathan and aunty to Conrad, Tyreece, Lennix and Alexsa. Much-loved daughter of Dave and Raewyn Tepania, and her extended whānau whānui. Jessica’s funeral plans are to remain at home – 12 Beach Road, Waikawa, Picton – from Monday July 8 through to Wednesday July 10. Jessica’s final farewell will be at Waikawa Marae, 210 Waikawa Road, Picton at 10am on Thursday July 11. The powhiri will be at 9am. Moe mai ra toku putiputi ataahua.