Funeral Notices – Monday 14th March

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CROTHERS, June May (nee McClintock):
Passed away peacefully at Middlepark Rest Home on Friday, March 11, 2022; aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Fred. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Barry and Julie (Christchurch), and Keith and Rachael (Invercargill). Loved gran of Graeme and Hayley, Darren and Mia, Katie and Nigel, the late Angela, and Olivea and Milly. Loved great-gran of Hannah, Abbey and Lucas. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Morris and Pat, and Shirley (dec) and Jim (dec), Gordon (dec), Joan (dec), and Doug Buchanan (dec). Loved Aunty of Kevin and Peter.] Forever in our hearts.
The family wish to thank the staff of Middlepark Rest Home for their devoted care and respect of June. Messages to the Crothers family, c/o PO Box 111-01, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8443. A Celebration of Life for June will be held in the Academy Funeral Services Chapel, 65 Main South Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Tuesday (Tomorrow), March 15, 2022, at 10.30am. Vaccine passes are required.

MULDER, Herman:
Of Invercargill. Aged 91. Passed peacefully after a lengthy illness, on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Dearly loved husband of Erin. Much loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Barbara (Ingll), Brendan (Ingll), Gregory (Australia), Joanne and Ed (Queenstown). Much loved Grandad of Bradley, and Phillip; Blaise, Kelly, and Brodie; and Zandrie; and their children. Loved brother of *Riek, and Annie (both Netherlands). Grateful thanks to the staff of Clare House for their loving care. In accordance with Herman’s wishes, a private service has been held. Messages can be sent to PO Box 1115, Queenstown 9348, or to Herman’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased).

QUINLAN, Todd William McNab:
On March 12, 2022, after a hard fought battle, passed away peacefully on Saturday at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 43 years. Dearly loved son of Barbara and Kevin. Adored and loving Dad of Madi, Jack, and Hunter. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Brad and Jacqui. Loved uncle of Charlie, and Thomas. Messages to the Quinlan family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A private service for Todd will be held.

WEIR, Norma Leanne:
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Resthaven Gore, with her loving family by her side, at the wonderful age of 85 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kevin and Sue, Janene and Ronnie, Gary and Wendy and the late Murray. Loved Nana and great-gran of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Norma has chosen to have a private cremation. Messages to 32 Huron Street, Gore 9710.

WILKES, June Alice (nee Boyer):
Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Thursday 10 March 2022. Dearly loved wife and best friend of Ron. Loving Mum and mother-in-law of Mark and Paula (Perth), Tony and Helen (Perth), *Jane, Dean and Stacey (Invercargill), and Angela and Andy (Queenstown). Adored Grandma and Great Grandmother to Kelly and Rachael, Bliss and Flo, Natasha and Ash, Anastasia and Sam, Lachlan, Arielle, and Raquel. A wonderful sister and sister-in-law to *Bill and Eva Boyer, *Harold and Dawn, *Kathleen and *Brian Ramage. Much loved Aunty June to all of her nieces and nephews. June’s family would like to acknowledge and thank the amazing medical team at Southland Hospital who took exceptional care of June in her final days. A service to celebrate June’s life will be held in the Invercargill Christian Centre, 165 Leet Street, Invercargill on Tuesday 15 March at 2.00 pm, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Order of St John would be appreciated. Due to Covid restrictions, a vaccine passport must be shown on entry and the wearing of masks is required. You may also watch the service via the Livestream link https://livestream.com/accounts72885/junewilkes
Messages to 439 Yarrow Street, Invercargill.

In Memoriam

WATSON, Pauline Margaret:
1932 – 2021
Today, March 14, marks what would have been your 90th birthday. Sadly you passed from this earthly life on October 2, 2021. You have left a beautiful legacy as a loving and loved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. You lived your life as a Christian and you now rest in the care of your Saviour.
“We love and miss you”
– Your loving husband Tony, daughters Lianne, Elaine and their families.