PATERSON, Mae Kristie (Bateup)

Fought till the end.   25/07/1978 – 13/03/2021.  Aged 42.  Friend, Mum, ‘Toots’ and biggest supporter of Aimee and Ben.  Wife of Glen.  Loved daughter of Allan and Cheryl Bateup.  Loved daughter-in-law of Jill and the late Jock Paterson.  Loved sister of Glyn & Melissa, Midge & Rachael, Jackson & Holly.  Loved sister-in-law of Tony and Dion.  Loved aunty to all her nieces and nephews.  A loved friend and niece to her aunties and uncles.

Donations to Cancer Society.  Thanks to Dr. Jonathan Graham, Dr. Jonathon Richards, Dr. Han Kim, Dr. Romain Kuhm and Mary Potter Hospice for their exceptional care.

“Never underestimate the power of a strong woman, she stands tall, even as her heart is hurting and stretched, and she still manages to offer a smile and helping hand”

A service to celebrate Mae’s life will be held at Cedarwood, 17 Parata St, Waikanae on Thursday 18 March at 11:00am.