14/09/2026
Kate Leslie MNZM JP 1935 - 2026
[Verity took this photo of her Mother, a life member of the AIDS Foundation, in their tent at the Big Gay Out] Kate passed away peacefully in her home at Algies Bay on Sunday 13 September 2026 aged 91. Much loved mother and mother-in-law to Lisa and Graham, Verity and Lisa, Tilda and Julia. Nana to Luke, Kelsey, Jessamy, Francis, Claris and Maya, great-grandmother to Ted, Darby and Quincy. Kate was cared for by her four devoted daughters and the very special Imelda Miranda. A service to celebrate Kate’s dynamic life of service to the health sector, in her community and with her cherished family will be held at 11am on Friday 18 Sept at Besoul, 12 Gumfield Dr, Warkworth. In keeping with Kate’s love of colour wear something bright or colourful if you wish. The farewell will be live-streamed on the Besoul website ❤️ 💋