Aged 77, in Hamilton on 18th November 2025. Passed away peacefully after a long illness following a stroke. An inspiration to many in the face of adversity. Dearly loved mother of Andrew and mother-in-law of Vanessa, dearly loved mother of Christie. Grandmother to Katie, Alex and Richie. Loved daughter of Sandy & Violet Wickham (both dec'd), sister of Joy, Bob, Gordon & Brian (all dec'd), sister of Les, Ben, Heather & Elsa. Former wife of Oliver Lane. A private cremation has been had. A memorial service to celebrate Lilian's life will be held in the Chapel at Wilson Carlile Rest Home, located at 562 Grey Street, Hamilton East, on Friday 28th November at 10.00am. All Messages to the 'Lane Family', C/- PO Box 4449, Hamilton, 3247.

Published by Waikato Times on Nov. 22, 2025.