Family and friends of the Rotorua woman whose death has launched a homicide investigation say she had a “heart of gold” who opened her home to children. The body of the 65-year-old, Sharlene Smith, ...

Sharlene Smith (Shar, inset), whose death is the centre of a homicide investigation, was a much-loved mother, grandmother and friend. Family and friends of the Rotorua woman whose death has launched a ...

The death of a woman at a worksite in the Hawke’s Bay town of Omahu is being treated as a homicide. Police were called on February 3 after Sharlene Smith, 64, from Rotorua, was found dead on a Taihape ...

Arlene E. Myers, 95, passed peacefully on January 30, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Philip T. Myers who passed in 2021. The couple was married for 71 years at the time of Philip’s passing.

Arlene Ruth Smith formerly of Amherst, NH and Saint Petersburg, FL, died on January 22, 2026, at Bowman Place in Bedford, New Hampshire at the age of 97. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on ...