Nelda Vera & Brian John Drummond

 

Brian John Drummond was b: 18 May 1929 in Inglewood, the youngest son of John (Jack) Drummond and mother Emma (Dot) Harriet Guilford. He d: 28 Oct 2018 at Marinoto Rest Home, Inglewood aged 89Y.  In his memory his may friends and family paid a tribute to his life on Nov 1 at the Taranaki Crematorium.

Brian mar: 08 Mar 1952 in St Mary's Church, New Plymouth to Nelda Vera Carmichael who was b: at Waitara on 8 Apr 1932 to parents Cyril Sinclair Carmichael (1901 - 1983) and mother Elsie May nee Oliver (1905 - 1979).

She was their youngest daughter and was admitted 21 Sept 1937 to the Tikorangi School - her sisters were Enid Elsie Carmichael who mar: Robert Smith; Irene May Carmichael who mar: Rex Cole and Margaret Carmichael who mar: Kevin John Berry.

Nelda died in her 84th year on 19th Nov 2015 in Inglewood aged, surrounded by her family.

On Tuesday 24th Nov 2015 at 11.00 am, friends joined the family at St Andrew's Anglican Church, Rata Street, Inglewood to celebrate the life and to honour the lady they knew so well and loved. A loved and cherished mum of Karen and Nigel Smith, Nelda passed away peacefully at Marinoto Rest Home, Inglewood on Thursday, 19 November 2015, surrounded by her family, in her 84th year. She was a very much loved wife of Brian for 63 years

 Their descendants:

Daughter Karen May Drummond was b: in Inglewood. She married Nigel Francis Smith at St Andrew's Church, Inglewood (Nigels parents  - Hayden Smith and Myrtle nee Stanley)
Their children are:

1 Lee-Anne Elsie Smith b: New Plymouth mar: Bryce Christian Hunger b: Inglewood to parents Neville Hunger and Margaret nee McElroy

Their family: Son Cameron Brian b Inglewood; and daughters Caitlin Lee-Anne and Renee Karen Hunger b: New Plymouth 

2 David Brian Smith b; Inglewood mar: at Raratonga Beach to Sheryl Judith Harris, the dau: of Graham Harris and mother Adrienne nee O'Sullivan 

Their sons are Cody Graham and Dylan Nigel Smith who were b: New Plymouth

On the 8th Mar. 2012, Nelda and Brian celebrated 60 years of marriage.....