On 23 January 2026, aged 92. Loved wife of the late Graham. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Alan; Carolyn and the late Andrew Johnston; nana to Michelle and great-grandmother to Jeremy and Ryan. At Joan's request a private service has been held. All messages to the Hays family, 6 Epsom Road, Mount Maunganui 3116.

Published by Waikato Times on Jan. 28, 2026.