Neville Beverley (Biddy) Lea (née Tapper)

Neville Beverley (Biddy) Lea (née Tapper)

of Sydney, formerly of Auckland

Passed away peacefully at home wrapped in love surrounded by loving family on Thursday 14th August 2025. Beloved mother of Carissa, and Nathan. Cherished Nan of Jake, and Harry. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Bill and Lesley, Michael and Justine. Much loved aunty of her nieces and nephews, friends and extended family in New Zealand.

She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience
and joy that will be treasured forever

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Biddy’s funeral service to be held at St Michael’s Catholic Church, 325 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Thirroul on Tuesday 19th August 2025 at 3:30 pm.

A Zoom link will be posted on the @leafamily2025 profile (link in bio) approximately 20 minutes before the service.

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Funeral Details

Date & Time

3:30 pm, Tue 19 August 2025

Venue

St Michael's Catholic Church, 325 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul, New South Wales 2515, AU
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  1. Dearest Biddy we had so much fun
    together We miss you so much already
    Fly with the angels darling. Sincere
    Condolences to Carissa, Nat & family 🩷

  2. Dearest Biddy we had so much fun
    together We miss you so much already
    Fly with the angels darling. Sincere
    Condolences to Carissa, Nat & family 🩷

  3. Dear Carissa, Nat, Bill and Mike – I will be with you online.
    Biddy I am remembering so many family weekends on our farm, the balls we attended and so much more.
    I especially remember that you and Janet introduced me to Rodger. Thank you for the 60+ amazing years Rodger and I were married. It is just two months today that he left us. I know that he, and you, are now at peace.

  4. Dear Nathan ,Carissa,Bill ,Mike and families.
    Heartfelt Sympathy to you all with the passing of dear Biddy.
    Love and thoughts,
    Gillian Sloane and Peter Merrigan

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