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Lynda Dando passed away four weeks today ex Taylorville and Greymouth.R.I.P.
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DescriptionDebbie Ansett....It is with sadness that I advise my sister Lynda Dando passed away four weeks today ex Taylorville and Greymouth. Lynda‘s married name was Sneddon but she went back to her maiden name Dando .
Rest in peace, big sister ❤️Date of PhotoAPRIL 2025Map[1] [2] ContributorDebbie Ansett
Rest in peace, big sister ❤️Date of PhotoAPRIL 2025Map[1] [2] ContributorDebbie Ansett
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Date Created12th May 2025CommentsBrent Morrissey
I think she may have Known my cousin Marie Morrissey in Talorvillle
May they both RIP
Maree Nolan
So very sorry Debby and Dianne .I stayed with Linda and family with Dianne when they lived in Hamilton .Thanks for sharing, Maree Mehrtens from Dobson store xx
Warren Meredith
Sorry to hear Diane your loss it’s been a tough year r I p Warren
Margaret Mulloy
Sorry to hear about Linda please accept my deepest sympathy
Jude Campbell
Deepest sympathy to you and your family
Jill Jones
So sorry for your loss. RIP Lynda. I have so many fond memories of growing up with Lynda. She will be deeply missed. Jill Hartill
Margaret Becker
I Am so sorry to hear of your loss Heather, massive, sending love and prayers, may Lynda rest in peace and you be comforted
Pauline Schafer
I'm so sorry to the family for your loss Debbie, Pauline (nee Green), Brunner.
Laurie Anisy
Sorry to hear of your loss Debbie.Our thoughts are with your family at this time.
Heather Reid
oh sorry to here this Linda an my sister were good friends many years ago .condolences to the family
Anne Packer
So sorry to hear of your loss. Thank you for posting.
Trish Rennie
Beautiful…an Elizabeth Taylor look alike….so sorry for the loss of your beautiful sister….RIP Lynda?
Rose Henham
Sorry to hear of this loss Diane an Debie please accept my condolences. As we were great friends for many years
Daphne Coombs
Debbie Ansett Please accept my deepest sympathy to you and family (Daphne Middleton)
Wendy Clark
Am sorry to hear that...may she find peace .
Lyn Barlow
Sorry to hear your loss Dianne and Debbie thanks for sharing Lynn Barlow nee Ross
Kay Watson
RIP Dearest Cousin Linda..You are now with your Angels. The fondest of memories are ours to keep.
Cousins Kay and Janette Williams..(Taylorville..Wallsend..Blackball) Sending our love to your family xxxx
Royce Flynn
Very sorry I will think of Diane, I am sure I have met her at her father and Mother house at taylorville
Helen Burns
Thinking of you all at this very sad time
Grant Richardson
Thinking of family and friends at this sad time R.I.P Lynda.
13h
Diane Eason
Sorry for your loss .
My grandmother was Dorinda Alice Dando( maiden name), lived in Taylorville..May be related?
Janice McGuire
So sorry to hear this Debbie, Lynda was a lovely lady ,sending you hugs xx
Tracy Gillman
Condolences to the family
Margaret Becker
Debbie Ansett very sorry for that mixup, The genuine message comes to you, I remember the Dando name well (Debbie) and the loss of a sister is massive.
Yvonne Lawson
Deepest Sympathy. I remember Lynda at Greymouth High School. Think she was same year as my sister Gloria Duke.
Sonia Dando
RIP cuz I’m from the Blaketown Dando we’re are all related my dad was Charlie Dando his dad Stanley Dando my grandfather Chris Dando was Dads cousin
Lynne Brown
Very sorry to hear sad passing if Lynda. We were pretty good friends at high school and after years. Saw her few years back fond memories.
Anita Lorraine Barltrop
What a beautiful photo of her. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Sandra Skates
Sorry to hear this Dianne may she rest in peace
Esta Richardson
Sorry to read this Debbie, thinking of all your family
Carrol Stretch
Sorry to hear of your sad loss. Deepest sympathy. Carrol &Terry Stretch. (Martin)
Paula McGeady
So sorry to read this I have caught up with Lynda a few times over the years deepest sympathy to the family
12h
Karen Da Via
Condolences on your loss.
Yvonne Mirfin
R I P Linda
Sandra Wylie
Condolences to all the family
Chris Carroll
My deepest sympathy Dianne and Debbie.
Ed Dando
Sorry to hear RIP condolences to the family
Hazel Oldham
What a beautiful lady
Sharyn Peters
Hi Debbie
Sorry to hear about Linda
Kevin and Sharyn Peters
Hazel Oldham
You should put this on a free photo restoration facebook .they could colour it I'd love to see how beautiful her eyes were
John White
Hello Debbie. So sad to hear of Lynda’s passing. She was a really nice person and I have fond memories of her just like everyone else commenting here. RIP
Mark Biddulph
I worked with Jack Dando at snowflake ice cream. One of the nicest and honest men I have met in my life
Julie Ritchie
Deepest sympathy- RIP Lynda
Mary Fenemor
Deepest Sympathy on the Sad Loss, of Linda. Mary, Ron & Jennifer
Brent Morrissey
I think she may have Known my cousin Marie Morrissey in Talorvillle
May they both RIP
Anne Packer
I think this post has found lots of cousins - I too am related to the Dando family, my grandmother was Isabella Morris (married name Greig) and we are all descendants of John Edward Morris and Alice Elizabeth Silva Appoo (married name Morris)
Stephen Lee
RIP Lynda and condolences to the family
Richard Cudmore
Jack your dad used to drive the snowflake truck to Hari Hari. Once a week
When I was store boy at wilisons store in 1969
He was a great person
They where the days
Condolences to family on the loss of a loved one
Richard
Thelma Wilkins
Beautiful lady
Fay Burns
So sorry for your loss. Fay Hartill.
Warren Meredith
Sorry to hear Diane your loss it’s been a tough year r I p Warren
Tom Hartill
Very sad news, Debbie, She was a lovely person. Our deepest condolences to all the family.
Anne Packer
I think this post has found lots of cousins I too am related to the Dando family, my grandmother was Isabella Morris (married name Greig) and we are all descendants of John Edward Morris and Alice Elizabeth Silva Appoo (married name Morris)
Lynn Sheldon
So very sad to hear of Lynda's passing Diane.I was talking to her at the Rangiora Club a while ago. She was telling me your mother was in Rañgiora too
I think she may have Known my cousin Marie Morrissey in Talorvillle
May they both RIP
Maree Nolan
So very sorry Debby and Dianne .I stayed with Linda and family with Dianne when they lived in Hamilton .Thanks for sharing, Maree Mehrtens from Dobson store xx
Warren Meredith
Sorry to hear Diane your loss it’s been a tough year r I p Warren
Margaret Mulloy
Sorry to hear about Linda please accept my deepest sympathy
Jude Campbell
Deepest sympathy to you and your family
Jill Jones
So sorry for your loss. RIP Lynda. I have so many fond memories of growing up with Lynda. She will be deeply missed. Jill Hartill
Margaret Becker
I Am so sorry to hear of your loss Heather, massive, sending love and prayers, may Lynda rest in peace and you be comforted
Pauline Schafer
I'm so sorry to the family for your loss Debbie, Pauline (nee Green), Brunner.
Laurie Anisy
Sorry to hear of your loss Debbie.Our thoughts are with your family at this time.
Heather Reid
oh sorry to here this Linda an my sister were good friends many years ago .condolences to the family
Anne Packer
So sorry to hear of your loss. Thank you for posting.
Trish Rennie
Beautiful…an Elizabeth Taylor look alike….so sorry for the loss of your beautiful sister….RIP Lynda?
Rose Henham
Sorry to hear of this loss Diane an Debie please accept my condolences. As we were great friends for many years
Daphne Coombs
Debbie Ansett Please accept my deepest sympathy to you and family (Daphne Middleton)
Wendy Clark
Am sorry to hear that...may she find peace .
Lyn Barlow
Sorry to hear your loss Dianne and Debbie thanks for sharing Lynn Barlow nee Ross
Kay Watson
RIP Dearest Cousin Linda..You are now with your Angels. The fondest of memories are ours to keep.
Cousins Kay and Janette Williams..(Taylorville..Wallsend..Blackball) Sending our love to your family xxxx
Royce Flynn
Very sorry I will think of Diane, I am sure I have met her at her father and Mother house at taylorville
Helen Burns
Thinking of you all at this very sad time
Grant Richardson
Thinking of family and friends at this sad time R.I.P Lynda.
13h
Diane Eason
Sorry for your loss .
My grandmother was Dorinda Alice Dando( maiden name), lived in Taylorville..May be related?
Janice McGuire
So sorry to hear this Debbie, Lynda was a lovely lady ,sending you hugs xx
Tracy Gillman
Condolences to the family
Margaret Becker
Debbie Ansett very sorry for that mixup, The genuine message comes to you, I remember the Dando name well (Debbie) and the loss of a sister is massive.
Yvonne Lawson
Deepest Sympathy. I remember Lynda at Greymouth High School. Think she was same year as my sister Gloria Duke.
Sonia Dando
RIP cuz I’m from the Blaketown Dando we’re are all related my dad was Charlie Dando his dad Stanley Dando my grandfather Chris Dando was Dads cousin
Lynne Brown
Very sorry to hear sad passing if Lynda. We were pretty good friends at high school and after years. Saw her few years back fond memories.
Anita Lorraine Barltrop
What a beautiful photo of her. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Sandra Skates
Sorry to hear this Dianne may she rest in peace
Esta Richardson
Sorry to read this Debbie, thinking of all your family
Carrol Stretch
Sorry to hear of your sad loss. Deepest sympathy. Carrol &Terry Stretch. (Martin)
Paula McGeady
So sorry to read this I have caught up with Lynda a few times over the years deepest sympathy to the family
12h
Karen Da Via
Condolences on your loss.
Yvonne Mirfin
R I P Linda
Sandra Wylie
Condolences to all the family
Chris Carroll
My deepest sympathy Dianne and Debbie.
Ed Dando
Sorry to hear RIP condolences to the family
Hazel Oldham
What a beautiful lady
Sharyn Peters
Hi Debbie
Sorry to hear about Linda
Kevin and Sharyn Peters
Hazel Oldham
You should put this on a free photo restoration facebook .they could colour it I'd love to see how beautiful her eyes were
John White
Hello Debbie. So sad to hear of Lynda’s passing. She was a really nice person and I have fond memories of her just like everyone else commenting here. RIP
Mark Biddulph
I worked with Jack Dando at snowflake ice cream. One of the nicest and honest men I have met in my life
Julie Ritchie
Deepest sympathy- RIP Lynda
Mary Fenemor
Deepest Sympathy on the Sad Loss, of Linda. Mary, Ron & Jennifer
Brent Morrissey
I think she may have Known my cousin Marie Morrissey in Talorvillle
May they both RIP
Anne Packer
I think this post has found lots of cousins - I too am related to the Dando family, my grandmother was Isabella Morris (married name Greig) and we are all descendants of John Edward Morris and Alice Elizabeth Silva Appoo (married name Morris)
Stephen Lee
RIP Lynda and condolences to the family
Richard Cudmore
Jack your dad used to drive the snowflake truck to Hari Hari. Once a week
When I was store boy at wilisons store in 1969
He was a great person
They where the days
Condolences to family on the loss of a loved one
Richard
Thelma Wilkins
Beautiful lady
Fay Burns
So sorry for your loss. Fay Hartill.
Warren Meredith
Sorry to hear Diane your loss it’s been a tough year r I p Warren
Tom Hartill
Very sad news, Debbie, She was a lovely person. Our deepest condolences to all the family.
Anne Packer
I think this post has found lots of cousins I too am related to the Dando family, my grandmother was Isabella Morris (married name Greig) and we are all descendants of John Edward Morris and Alice Elizabeth Silva Appoo (married name Morris)
Lynn Sheldon
So very sad to hear of Lynda's passing Diane.I was talking to her at the Rangiora Club a while ago. She was telling me your mother was in Rañgiora too
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West Coast New Zealand History (19th May 2025). Lynda Dando passed away four weeks today ex Taylorville and Greymouth.R.I.P.. In Website West Coast New Zealand History. Retrieved 19th Mar 2026 13:37, from https://westcoast.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/34751