Passed away peacefully at Burlington Care Centre, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in the arms of her daughters, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Anthony (Tony) Barron. Eileen was a cherished mother and mother-in-law to Tracey, Susan and Nick. She was the adored Nana of Maisie, and Ella, whose laughter and love brightened her days and filled her heart with pride. Eileen’s life was marked by warmth, generosity, and a steadfast devotion to her family. Her embrace was a place of comfort and her humour and infectious laugh a source of joy to all who knew her. The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Burlington Care Centre for their genuine care and kindness shown to Eileen during her time there. Eileen’s memory will remain a blessing, and her legacy of love and compassion will live on in the hearts of her family and friends. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Eileen Barron, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later stage.