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FOX, Brian Terrance. 17.9.1946 – 21.3.2019 After 72 great years. Suddenly at Rowena Jackson. Dearly loved husband of Allison Fox (nee Kissell). Much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Kathleen, and Joanna and Jared. Special granddad to Jayden, Michael, Dion, Molly, Zoe, and Hannah. The family would like to thank the staff at Rowena Jackson’s Donovan Wing for their wonderful care and attention with Brian. A service to celebrate Brian’s life will be held in the Southland Crematorium, Rockdale Road, on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 2.00pm. In lieu of flowers the family asks you to make a donation to Alzheimer’s Southland and may be left at the service. Messages to 185 McQuarrie Street, Invercargill 9812. avenalpark.co.nz

GIBBONS, Shane David (Scrub). The result of an accident in the Hollyford Valley on Monday, March 18, 2019, aged 50 years. Best and dearest loved soulmate of Bridget, loved father of Jack and Janey, and eldest son of Ann and the late Bob Gibbons. A service for Scrub will be held at his home, Whare Creek, 2211 Blackmount-Redcliff Rd, Te Anau, on Saturday, March 23, at 1.00pm, private cremation to follow. Messages to Whare Creek, RD1, Te Anau 9679.

HEATHCOTE, Keith. Suddenly on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Don Don, much loved and respected father and father-in-law of Geoffrey and Amy, Matthew, Hannah and Chris Conner, Leanna, Cameron, loved Pop Pop of Jack, much loved brother and brother-in-law of Rosanne and Boe Wybrow, Geoff and Pauline, Greig and Lin Pym, Sharon and Phil Cordes, Basil and Irene Clark, a much loved son of Marie and the late Keith and all the Canadian family. Funeral details to be advised. Messages to 131 Dipton Street, Invercargill. avenalpark.co.nz


PASCO, Alison Jane (Jane). Suddenly at Southland Hospital on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Loved wife of the late Mike. Loved mum of Bianca and Simone. Loved daughter of Lyn* and Wattie* Lilley. Loved sister and sister-in-law of David* and Eve Lilley, Peter and Anthea Lilley, John and Donna Lilley. Loved daughter-in-law of Jean* and Mick* Pasco. Loved sister-in-law to Robin* and Bill* Watson, Ron and Dorothy Pasco, Maurice Pasco. Loved Auntie Jane to all her nieces and nephews and their families. Special friend of Alwyn, Shona, Pat, Raylee, Jen and Ann. A special thanks to mum’s caregivers. Donations for the Blind Foundation guide dogs would be gratefully accepted and can be made at the service. A service to celebrate Jane’s life will be held at the Southland Crematorium, on Monday, March 25, at 10.00am. Messages to 28 Benhar Street, Dunedin. (*denotes deceased) mwfunerals.co.nz

THOMAS, Lynley Irene  (nee Davies). Peacefully at Lakes District Hospital, on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Dearly loved wife of the late Don Thomas, cherished mother and friend of Mark, Joan and Duncan McKenzie (Invercargill), the late Ruth and Paul Laurie, Jill and Kenny Metherall (Mossburn), Darrell and Toni. Adored Nana of Kane, Shaun, Michael and Jeremy; Shae, and Briar; Cara; Hannah and Michael. Dearly loved great-Nana. “Loved by many, a friend to all” A service to celebrate Lynley’s life will be held at City Impact Church, 3 Hansen Road, Frankton, on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers donations to St John Ambulance are appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 10A Boundary Street, Queenstown 9300.

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