Koha for Ngaia whānau in memory of Aunty Carol

Carol Kitty Ngaia

31 May 1960 – 21/25 July 2025

Carol passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in Redcliffe, Brisbane, Australia.

Daughter of Patrick Stewart Ngaia and Kitty Taumaihiroa Manuera Dix.

Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Patsy and Graeme, Colyn, Wayne and Mary (deceased), George, Maurice and Glennis, and twin sister to Kathleen (all deceased).

Cherished and adored Aunty by her nieces and nephews.

Fellow work colleague of Joel Ireland @xileit.com, and the many within the Borthwicks, Waitaki and Affco Meat Works and the Ozzie neighbours

Tangihanga arrangements

Monday 1st September: Whānau have asked for this day to be set aside for close family members to gather on this day at the Family Homestead

Tuesday 2nd Sept and Wednesday 3rd September:

Friends and family welcome to visit Carol at: 42 Mouatt Street, Waitara.

Thursday 4th September: 1pm Carol arrives at Owae Marae, Manukorihi Pā

7pm Karakia & Poroporoaki

Friday 5th September: 10am Service

12 noon Carol will be laid to rest with her parents at the Waitara Cemetery

1pm Hakari for whānau and friends at Owae Marae

Thank you to everyone who responded to the karanga recently to assist whānau to bring Carol home to Waitara. We are overwhelmed with your support and aroha at this sad time.

Moe mai ra e te Whaea, moe mai i roto i te rangimarie.