Gladys died very peacefully at Matamata Country Lodge, on Saturday 30th August 2025. Aged 85 years. Loved wife of the late Graeme Fergus, and loving mother and mother-in-law to Dennis and Donna, Jeanette and Shane, Graeme and Janet. Loving Grandmother of Natasha, Scott, Raymond, Nicole, Duncan, and Rosalind, and Great-Grandmother to Caiden, Emma, Boston, Ida, and Brooklyn. A service to celebrate Gladys's life will be held at 11am, Wednesday 10th September, in St Aidan's Presbyterian Church, 10 Overdale Street, Putaruru. Followed by a private cremation. As a tribute to Gladys, donations to St John can be made online at
stjohn.org.nz/support-us/ or left at the service. A livestream link available at
watersonsfuneralservices.co.nz (under Funeral Recordings). All communications to the Crickett family, c/- 6 Tamihana Street, Matamata 3400.

Published by Waikato Times on Sep. 6, 2025.