On June 29, 2025, at Ngaio Marsh Village, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loved mother and  mother-in-law of Karyn and Alan Scott, Andrew Somerville, and Margot and Jan Klockmann, loved grandmother of Julia and Kurt, Michael, Holly, and Olivia, great-grandmother of Campbell, and Quinn, loved sister of Sharyn Pryde, and sister-in-law of Elspeth Sandys. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Gillian Somerville, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A funeral service will held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, July 4, at 10.00am, followed by a private burial.