Laurie Mervyn (Pud) Craven
On 15 July 2025 at Wairau Hospital, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Patricia (Pat) and formerly Meryle. A loved father and father-in-law of Brenda and Tony McAlpine; Wendy and Anthony Beverley (Wellington); Sue and Mark Woodmore; and Neil and Michelle Craven. Da to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A loved brother and brother-in-law of Ray and Mary (dec.); Barbie (dec.)
and Bob (dec.); Allen and Helen; and Julie and Ray.
Messages to c/- PO Box 9 Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Aberleigh Rest Home via their website would be gratefully accepted. Special thanks to Dr Emily Marfell, the staff at Aberleigh Rest Home and Wairau Hospital for
their wonderful care of Pud.
In accordance with Pud’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place.
CLOUDY BAY FUNERAL SERVICES BLENHEIM F.D.A.N.Z.
Service Details
A private cremation has taken place.
From - Sharae Sinclair
Rest in love Uncle Pud. You will always have a special place in our whanau’s heart. Arohanui xx
From - Dave & Sharyn McKeown
Sending you all our deepest sympathies on the your loss.
Pud was one of Duncan's closest mates, who meant so much to the whole McKeown family.
Dave & Sharyn McKeown
