Obituary: Beloved Whanganui JP Shirley Christie makes quiet exit after years of dedication 16 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Shirley Christie was delighted to be named as the recipient of a Queen's Birthday honour in 2019 but said it should have gone to someone worthier. Photo / Bevan Conley Shirley Christie was delighted to be named as the recipient of a Queen's Birthday honour in 2019 but said it should have gone to someone worthier. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui Chronicle When Shirley Christie was awarded the Queen's Service Medal (QSM) in 2019 she said whoever nominated her probably deserved it more than she did. The retired JP and dedicated community supporter died peacefully on April