Funeral Notices – Friday 27th September

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CHITTOCK, Christina Jane (nee McDonald).
Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2019; aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late David. Much loved Mum, Mother-in-law, Grandma, Nana and Great-Grandma of Kathryn and David Edgar, Sarah-Jane, Louisa and Luke, Eliza and Carter; Ian; Janice and Graham Moore, Brendon, Becky and Paisley, Jason, Renee, Taylor, Olivia and Anna, and Callum; Kenneth; Susan Chittock and Robert Voigt, Thomas, Tarryn and Ethan, Michaela and Justin, Hamish, Rachel, Riley and Lexi, and Rachelle. Many thanks to the St John Ambulance Service, and the staff of Gore and Invercargill A&E Departments for their outstanding care of Mum. Many thanks to Hammond & Ryder Funeral Services. According to Mum’s wishes a graveside service has been held.

PETERSON, Doreen Mavis (Mavis).
With sadness, we announce Mum has passed away after a long illness, on Thursday, September 26, 2019, aged 95 years. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Carol Kairau (Nelson), *Lou and Trish (Milton), *Pam and Peter Kimura (Edendale), Robbie (Hamilton), Christine and Robert Wilson (Mataura), Ernie and Tina (Gore), Brian and Sharon (Gore), and a loved Nana, great-Nana and great-great-Nana of all her grandchildren. A service to celebrate Mavis’ life will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, on Tuesday, October 1, at 11.00am, then leaving for Milton Cemetery (arriving approx. 3.00pm). In lieu of flowers, donations may be left for St John Ambulance. Messages to 13 Dover Street, Mataura 9712.

WATERS, Denis Daly McKay.
On September 24, 2019, at home, surrounded by family, in his 82nd year. Much loved husband of Beverley. A loved father and father-in-law of Stephen and Donna, Mark, Donna and Justin Devine, Chris and Alisa, and Aaron. Grandfather (G.o.G) of Ellen, Adam, Todd; Alana, Monica, Liam, Fintan, Francis, Ina; Anthony, Michelle, Beverly-Ann, David; Georgia and a loved great-grandad of his 6 great-grandchildren. Messages to 7 West Terrace, Picton 7220 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz In lieu of flowers a donation to the Marlborough Hospice contact (03) 5789493 for the beneficiary account or c/- PO Box 411, Blenheim 7240 would be appreciated. In accordance with Denis’ wishes a private cremation will be held.