MILBANK Janet Dianne (nee Lawson) — It is with sad hearts that we share the passing of our special Mum, unexpectedly in her sleep, on Friday 17th May 2024, aged 57. A passionate and fiercely loving mother to Rebecca, Jake and Lydia. The beloved daughter of Beverley and Max, devoted sister to Paul and Linda. An unforgettable woman with the ability to find sunshine in the darkest times. A celebration of Janet's life will be held today, Wednesday 22nd May at 10am at the Whakatane Baptist Centre, Keepa Road, Whakatane, followed by burial at the Hillcrest Lawn Cemetery, Ohope Road, Whakatane. Communications please to the Milbank/Lawson family C/- PO Box 2070 Whakatane or online at willettsfuneralservices.co.nz