{"id":1096,"date":"2026-10-13T00:49:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2026-10-13T05:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T05:57:25","slug":"joy-andersen-1952-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=1096","title":{"rendered":"Joy Irene Andersen (1952-2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"May<\/p>\n

Our much loved mother and friend, Joy peacefully passed away surrounded by wh\u0101nau on Monday 12 October, aged 74. Best friend and wife of John, Mother of Svend and Celeste, Catherine and Dylan, Phillip and Rebecca, Ellen and Pete, Paul and Joella, Erik and Rachael, and the much missed Louise. Grandma and Kuia to Noah, Peace, Olive, Beth, Kahu, Ani, Hana, Kitty, Elva and Sophie. Born to Peace and Ike in Foxton, Joy was the sister of John, Basil, Russell and Colleen.<\/p>\n

Ng\u0101 mihi nunui to the staff of Wellington Hospital (including wh\u0101nau) and the Mary Potter Hospice for their extraordinary help over the past six weeks since her cancer was discovered.<\/p>\n

Weave on Mum. Your loving and welcoming presence will be sorely missed. You were simply wonderful.<\/p>\n

Vigil Service<\/h4>\n

Location:<\/strong> St Francis de Sales, Island Bay<\/a>
\nTime:<\/strong> Thursday 15 October at 7pm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Funeral Service<\/span><\/h4>\n

Location: <\/strong>St Mary\u2019s Church, Pukekaraka, \u014ctaki<\/a> 
\n<\/span>Time: Friday 16 October at 1:00pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A livestream for the funeral service will be available here:<\/strong> https:\/\/vimeo.com\/event\/6267365\/17a9719558<\/a><\/p>\n

Instead of sending flowers, please consider a donation to the amazing team at Mary Potter Hospice \u2013 marypotter.org.nz<\/a><\/p>\n

Moe mai r\u0101 e te whaea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our much loved mother and friend, Joy peacefully passed away surrounded by wh\u0101nau on Monday 12 October, aged 74. Best friend and wife of John, Mother of Svend and Celeste, Catherine and Dylan, Phillip and Rebecca, Ellen and Pete, Paul and Joella, Erik and Rachael, and the much missed Louise. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","column","threecol","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1102,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions\/1102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}