PURDIE Amy Daphne Joan (Joan).  On June 4, 2016.  Passed away in her 100^th year at Cameron Courts, Ashburton.  Dearly loved wife of the late John.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Heather and Owen Gray.  Special Nana to Paul and Amanda, and Sharon and Gareth Edwards (Townsville), and great Nana of little Stanley Gray.  Messages to 156 William Street, Ashburton 7700.  A celebration of Joan’s life will be held at Our Chapel, Cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday June 9, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by private cremation at Ashburton Crematorium.