Funeral Notices – Friday 7th August

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FENTON Michael Patrick:
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his step daughters at Ascot Care Home on Wednesday 5th August 2020, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Rosemary. Loved Step father of Susie, Julie, Polly, Maria and Angie. Loved Grandfather of Holly, Chloe, Narnia, Jacob, Jordan, Reuben, Ben, Charlotte and Louis. Loved Great Grandfather of all his great grandchildren.
R.I.P.
Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Monday 10th August, 10.30am, St Therese of Lisieux Church, 40 Perth Street, Invercargill. Rosary on Sunday August 9, 5.00pm at St Therese of Lisieux Church, 40 Perth Street, Invercargill. Family wish to sincerely thank the staff at Ascot Care Home for their wonderful devoted care of Michael over the passed 18 months, and a very special thanks to the Dementia Unit. Messages to 101B George Street Invercargill or to Michael’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

LAY, John Robert:
Passed suddenly at Dunedin Hospital on Wednesday August 5th 2020, aged 83. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Garry and Sarita, Andrew and Kirsty, Malcolm and Cushla, Joe, Mark and Joyce, Rachel and Keith. Loved Grandad and Great-Grandad of all his grand and great-grandchildren, in Australia and New Zealand. Loved brother and brother-in-law of all his siblings. As per John’s wishes a private family service will be held with cremation to follow. Messages can be sent to 7 Oxford Street, Gore 9710 or to John’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

MCBURNEY, Alexander (Alex) 408964 Cpl Dix Amn Coy 2NZEF:
Surrounded by his loving family at Hospice Southland on Wednesday August 5, 2020. Aged 100 years. Dearly loved husband and friend of the late Elma. Loved father and father-in-law of Peter and Marilyn (Invercargill) Robert and Maribel, and the late Criss (Invercargill). Loved Grandad and Pop pop of Paula and Glen McIntyre (Invercargill) Nicola McLachlan (Cromwell) Glenn and Sarah (Christchurch) Paul and Leah (Auckland) Craig and Leeann (Invercargill) and Corinne and Fa (Invercargill) Loved Great Grandad of Billie, Logan, Campbell, Kyle, Tayler, Rico, Mika, Jade, Kaiden, Isla, Elsie, Hudson, and Phoenix.
“I did it my way.”
Alex’s life will be celebrated on Monday August 10, at 10.30am, at J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. Private interment to follow. No flowers by request. Messages to 233 Chelmsford Street or to Alex’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

McQUILLAN, Wendy Lorraine:
Sadly, Wendy (71 years) passed away at home (Te Anau) on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Wendy was surrounded by her girls, her sister Jude and supported by the amazing nursing team at Fiordland Medical Practice. Deeply loved wife of the late Roger. Adored Mum and mother-in-law of Rachael and Andy, Kate and Mark, Sarah and Craigie. Sweet and gentle Nanny to Tom, Meg, Harriet, Archie, Lilah, Flora and Lennox. Much loved sister of Doug and Jude. The funeral will be held at Te Anau Events Centre, Luxmore Drive, Te Anau, on Monday, August 10, at 2.00pm. Private Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be much appreciated and can be left at the funeral. Messages to 71 Dusky Street, Te Anau 9600.

WARDEN, Ronnie Hubert:
Peacefully, in Mosgiel, on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Evelyn, loved father and father-in-law of Sharon and Rob (Mosgiel), the late Stephen, and very much loved Grandad of Dylan, and Tash. Loved companion of Frankie the cat. A service for Ronnie will be held in the Alexandra District Club, Centennial Ave, on Monday, August 10, at 1.30pm, private cremation to follow. Messages to 18 Quarry Rd, Mosgiel 9024.

In Memoriam

ANDERTON, Maureen:
07.08.2017. Three years ago today
Always on our minds, forever in our hearts.
Love always – David, Maureen and family xxx

ANDERTON, Maureen:
7.8.2017. I look for you among the stars way up in the sky
And whisper words of love to you but never say goodbye
– Jim

ANDERTON, Maureen:
7.8.2017. In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still,
In our hearts you hold a place no one else will ever fill.
– Christine and Bruce, Brodie, Michelle and Flynn, Tasha, Paul, Deakin and Payton.

DURRY, Peter Allan:
One year today. When shadows of night are falling, And I’m sitting alone,
There always comes a longing dear, If you could only come home.
“Love always”
– Pam and family.

HARRIS, Joan:
21.12.1943 – 07.08.2019
The world changes from year to year, Our lives change from day to day,
But the love and memory of you, We shall always have.
– Much loved by us all.

KING, Alan James:
28.08.1947-07.08.2018
Our most dearly loved and wonderful husband, Dad, father-in-law and Grandad.
We miss you, we love you, we remember you.
Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts.
Much love always – Carole, Alana, Sonya and Isaac and Jaxon xxxxx.

KING, Alan James:
Our dearly loved and respected son and brother.
Treasured memories of your life well lived.
Forever remembered
With love – Dad, Shirley, Neil, Judith, Lindsay and Wayne

KING, Alan James:
Outstanding artistic talent, wonderful eye for detail, exceptional window dresser and display artist, superb picture framer, photographic artist, petrol head enthusiast, friend to many, well respected in the community and by his many clients at Framed on Windsor.