Peacefully on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at Christchurch Hospital. Aged 68 years. Dearly loved wife of William, loved mother and mother-in-law of Sharon Pierce, and Simon and Sara Carter, loved grandmother and Nana B of Rosalinda, Neve, Lucia and Samuel, loved sister and sister-in-law of Raewyn Cochrane and the late Stu Evans, and Petrina and Steve Pearce and loved Auntie BJ to her nieces and nephews. Messages to the Truman family c/o PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. A service to celebrate Brenda’s life, will be held in the Ferry Park Chapel, 297 Ferry Road, on Friday, August 25, 2017, at 2:00 PM. Private cremation thereafter.