Peacefully on November 9, 2026, in Hokitika, aged 89. Loved wife of the Late David Tanner, Bruce Okeefe and Kelvin Weir, loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Helen, Kerry and Christine and Sean and Jill, cherished, grandmother of Patrick, Nicole, Kathryn, and Matthew, loved daughter of the late Patrick Breslin and Lena Reardon (nee Wilson, formally Breslin and Vincent), loved sister of the late Colleen Clark and cherished friend of Margaret. Messages to 10 Hoffman Street Hokitika 7810 or can be left on Nola’s tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz. A Requiem Mass for Nola will be celebrated in All Saints Church, 57 Bealey Street, Hokitika, on Tuesday, November 17, at 1pm. Burial in the Ross Cemetery to follow.
Viola (Nola) Doreen Tanner (nee Breslin, formally Weir and Okeefe)
November 9, 2026
I was saddened to hear this news. I’ve enjoyed our catch-ups about the house since she’s came to Hoki. Such a lovely lady.
Rest in love eternal in the loving arms of Jesus
So sad to hear of Nolas passing. Condolences to the family 💕🌹
Goodbye my dearest friend
Nola I will miss you so much and all the great times we spent together
the great times we
Love judith