Lascelles, Mrs M.W.P.

- bn – d. Napier 23 February 1922. A devoted wife and mother, Mrs Lascelles was credited with keeping her husband Rev. M.W.P. Lascelles (see separate entry) in ‘a state of perpetual youth’. She willingly made the necessary sacrifices when he left the business world for pastoral work, and committed herself to Christian and philanthropic work. Despite suffering a long illness, Mrs Lascelles was noted for her thoughtfulness and consideration of others. Ref.: Obituary: NZB April 1922, 63.