Funeral Notices – Friday 17th July

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GILLON, Gail:
On July 15, 2020, peacefully in the loving care at Yvette Williams Retirement Village; aged 66 years. Loved daughter of the late Peter and Shirley Wylie, loved wife and best friend of Mike, cherished Mum of Angela and Grant, Mel and Steve, and Sarah and Aaron, adored Nan of Mark, Matthew, and Chloe; Georgia, Owen, Jack, Harri, Shaun, and Nicole; and Angus, and loved sister of Neil and Marianne, and Denise and Bill.
Our minds know you are in a better place where there is no pain, you are at peace, we understand that, we just wish we could explain that to our hearts.
A celebration of Gail’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 1.30pm, on Monday, July 20, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzhiemers Society Otago would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 85 Factory Road, Mosgiel 9024.

RAMSAY, Francis Donald (Frank):
Passed away suddenly on July 14, 2020, aged 65 years. Much loved Dad, Granddad, brother, uncle, and friend. Frank will be at home in Orepuki from Saturday July 18, and the family welcome you to say your goodbyes. Service to be held graveside at Orepuki Cemetery, Monday July 20 at 10am. Dad was a much loved man who will be dearly missed. Messages to 37 Fryer Road. Orepuki.
I’ll Love you always Dad.

YOUNG, Jean Somerville (formerly Heyrick):
Aged 82 years. Peacefully passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Gore Hospital, surrounded by her family. Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Peter Young. Dearly loved mum of Brian and Awen (Christchurch), Bronwyn and Bruce Glass, Steve and Cyn (all of Gore). Dearly loved Nannie and Great-Nannie of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
‘You rest in the arms of angels, in a place of peace and love,
Watching over us always, from heaven up above.’
A service to celebrate Jean’s life will be held in the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Monday, July 20, at 1.00pm, the funeral leaving thereafter for Charlton Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be left at the service for Hokonui St John Ambulance. Messages to 8 Arawa Street, Gore 9710.