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BEVIN, David William:
Tragically as a result of an accident at home on Tuesday 5 April 2022; aged 51 years. Dearly loved son of Lyn, and Bryan, loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Michael, and Vick and Paul Hayes, loved soulmate of Lesley, a loved uncle of his nieces and
nephews, a loved nephew of the Moseley family, and great mate of many. Devoted Dad to his furbaby Sharne. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Monday 11 April at 2.00pm, private cremation to follow. If you wish to view the service via livestream please go to the Avenal Park Website, Obituaries Page, and click on the link on David’s page. Messages to 208 Avon Road Invercargill 9812. avenalpark.co.nz
BROWN, Linda Jean (Lindy):
Passed away as the result of a tragic accident at Ikamatua on April 4, 2022, aged 26. Cherished and deeply loved partner of Will, dearly loved daughter of Cathy and David, and Lex, loved sister of Melissa, devoted and respected ‘big sister’ of Amelia, beloved granddaughter of Chrissie and the late Peter Brown, and the late Alvin and Jean Brightwell, a loved niece, cousin and a friend of many. Messages to 1 Annan Street, Nightcaps 9630. A private gathering will be held in Ikamatua. A Memorial Service to celebrate Lindy’s life will be held in the Orepuki Hall, Orepuki, Southland, on Monday at 2.00pm.
BROWNING, Neville James:
Sadly passed away on April 1, 2022. Devoted and loving husband of Yvonne and much loved father and father-in-law of Annalise and Andrew Hume (Melbourne), and Nicholas (Nick) of Invercargill. Dearly loved Pop-pop of Emmerson Rose. A memorial wake to celebrate his life will be held at his beloved Cromwell home, 25 The Dunes, on April 16 from 2.30pm onwards Messages to 42 Chelmsford Street, Invercargill, 9810.
KRUGER, Morne:
As the result of an accident on Saturday, 2nd April 2022 at Dipton, aged 49 years. Loved father of Meagan, and a good friend to many. A service to celebrate Morne’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Tuesday, 12th April at 2:00pm. The service will conclude with a private cremation. If you wish to view the service via livestream please go to the Avenal Park Website, Obituaries Page, and click on the link on Morne’s page. Messages to 115 Regent Street, Invercargill 9812. avenalpark.co.nz
NAUNAU, Lepupa Lole Samaotâ (Lenny, Olly):
Unexpectedly passed away on Saturday 2 April 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Best friend and soul mate of his wife Hazel – the love of his life. Great mentor, loving father and father-in-law to all, of Seiloga and Phillip Rangi, Lole and Kerstyn Lole, Utufiu and Kandice NauNau. Kindest, generous, biggest hearted loving Grandad and Great-Grandad of all his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren – and all those he opened his home and heart to. Lepupa was a loving brother, brother-in-law to all his family and extended family. Loving Uncle to all his nieces and nephews. The Family service will be held on Friday 8 April at 5pm, the Funeral service to be held on Saturday 9 April at 11am, both in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 205 North Road, Invercargill. Interment at Eastern Cemetery to follow. Messages can be sent to 57 Carlyle Street, Invercargill 9810 or to Lepupa’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
NICHOLSON, Lewis George (Lewey):
SSGT WWII 452210 23 Batt. 2NZEF. On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Ranui Retirement Home Alexandra; in his 100th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Nancy. Loved father and father-in-law of Ross* and Bev (Riversdale), Dale and Joanne (Auckland), Ray* and Viv (Te Anau), Brent and Janet (Clyde). Loved grandfather of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service to celebrate and remember Lewis’s life will be held at 12.00pm (NZ Time) on Monday, April 11, 2022, in the Lakeside Presbyterian Church, 112 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau, followed by interment at the Lynwood Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff at Ranui for their love and care of Lewis. Messages to 3 Drivers Rest, Clyde 9330, or [email protected] or to Lewis’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream link of the service will also be available. (*denotes deceased)
McVICAR, William Neil (Neil):
Unexpectedly, on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Southland Hospital, aged 97 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Doris, loved father of Fay Graves and John, Allan and the late Dianne, and Ann Micallef, much loved Grandad of Deborah, and Andrew; Amy, and Bryce; Shane, *Angela, Marcus, Michael, and Kerrie, and his 17 great-grandchildren. A service for Neil will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, at 1.00pm on Monday, April 11, then leaving for Charlton Park Cemetery. Messages to 110 Broughton Street, Gore 9710. (*denotes deceased)
In Memoriam
MAXWELL, Barry John:
With love we remember,
until we meet again.
“Miss you always”
Love from Natasha, Hamish, Jayden, Tarnica, Kaylee-Rose, Xavier and Beaudine.