Helen Norma Idiens née MacFarlane

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Hospice Marlborough in her 92nd year.  Dearly loved wife and friend of the late Frank. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Dale and Jill, Mark and Susan, Glen, Logan and Roz, Bryce and Cathy, the late Ian and the late Bronwyn. Loved Nana to Melissa and Rhys, Kate and James, Samantha and Jade, Brooke and Taylor, and loved great grandmother to Zian. Special thanks to St John and Hospice Marlborough. Also thanks to Picton Lions Club, Mum’s fantastic neighbours and friends who all assisted in enabling Mum to stay in her own home.  Messages may be sent to the Idiens family at Sowmans Funerals, PO Box 110, Blenheim, 7240. In lieu of flowers a donation to Hospice Marlborough would be appreciated and may be made to a/c 03-1369-0365207-00 Ref. Idiens. A farewell for Norma will be held at Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, Blenheim at 2 pm on Friday, May 30. The service will be livestreamed and details can be accessed on: www.sowmans.co.nz/upcoming-funerals

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