Gilchrist, Lorraine, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Oamaru Hospital on Sunday 26 July 2026. Dearly loved wife of the late Norm, very much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Debbie, Roger and Bronwyn, Stephen and Karen. Treasured Grandma of Luke and Tash, Joel and Anna, and Jake, and Eden. Adored Great Grandma of Harper and Ava. A special thank you to the staff at Oamaru Hospital for their care of Lorraine. A Memorial Service will be held at Willow Park Lodge, Kauri Crescent, Observatory Village, Oamaru on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 2pm. Messages to 23 Stuart Street, Oamaru 9401 or on Lorraine's page at www.whitestone funerals.co.nz.