Passed away peacefully in her 95^th year.  Dearly beloved wife of the Late Peter Blackiston. Loving mother and mother-in-law to Marie and the late Warren, and Dee and Rob.  Loving grandmother to Keir, Eve, Leon, Connor and Curtis and loving great grandmother of five.

A service to celebrate Deidre’s life will be held at the Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, 222 Whitaker Street, Te Aroha on Friday 31^st March at 11am.  All messages to the family C/- Broadway Funeral Home, 10 Short Street, Matamata.