DOYLE, Louise Ruiha (née Fitzell, formerly Le Bas) Peacefully slipped away surrounded by her loving family at Radius Windsor Court on Thursday, 12th March 2026, aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor Le Bas and Gordon Doyle. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Yvonne and the late Bob, Faith and Grant, Steven and Alison, and Brendan and Greta. Devoted Nan to Marcia, Renee, Natalia, Miah, Amiria, Jake and Theo. Adored Great-Nan to Mia, Baden, Coby, Awahou, Mason and Mokatea.
A celebration of Louise’s life will be held at the Te Awamutu Presbyterian Centre, Mutu Street, Te Awamutu, on Monday, 16th March 2026 at 11:00am, followed by burial at the Te Awamutu Lawn Cemetery. Messages to the Doyle family may be sent c/- 262 Ohaupo Road, Te Awamutu 3800, or left in Louise’s online tribute book at www.rosetown.co.nz.
5 Messages:
Sorry to learn of the passing of your mum. We couldn’t attend as we are away at the moment.
Condolences. Cherie and Lloyd May
Fondest memories of dear Louise.
Loving sympathy to all the family. Our thoughts are with you.
Dorothy and the late Gerry Merito
Daniel, Ben and families. xoxo
Dear Aunty Lou, go in peace. Be with your family and friends 🧡
Much love Kay, Yvonne and Lorraine
Sorry to hear the sad news of your mother passing. We are all thinking of you. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to attend the funeral but we will watch the live stream.
Lots of love, Gloria and Desiree X
So pleased I spent time with you last week. Out chats were precious and you were always there for us.
A beautiful special lady gone but never to be forgotten.
You can rest now Aunty.
Love always Glennis an Gary T.