SHORT Fae Valda — On Monday, 20 May 2024, peacefully at Whakatane Hospital aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife of John. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Stephen and Pania. Adored Nana of Mikayla and Gary. Loved sister of Keith, Harry and Lloyd Haylock. Much loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews. The family wish to thank the staff at Whakatane Hospital, for their care of Fae, and Kyle and the team at Willetts Funeral Services for all the support shown at this time. You did our Mum and Nana proud. In accordance with Fae's wishes a private celebration of her life has been held followed by cremation. Communications to the Short family, c/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane 3159 or online at willettsfuneralservices.co.nz