PRICE, Maria Johanna ~ On September 24, 2014 peacefully at Te Omanga Hospice, Lower Hutt, aged 59 years. Dearly loved wife and “absolute rock” of Jeff. Loving, caring and compassionate mother and mother in law of Joanne and John Connolly, James and Evie, and the late Leon. Loved nanny of Reid, Jesse, and Cory. Special thanks to all of the staff at Te Omanga Hospice, Lower Hutt for their loving care shown to Maria and family. In lieu of flowers donations to Te Omanga Hospice would be appreciated and may be left a the service or posted to PO Box 30-814, Lower Hutt 5040.