Funeral Notices – Monday 19th December

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DEVERY, Leo Charles:
Passed peacefully on Friday, 16 December, 2022. Beloved husband of Joan. Loved and adored father and father-in-law of Wendy and Tim (Christchurch), Jan and Geoff (Invercargill), Tracey and Richard (Queenstown). Dearly loved Pop of Mitchell, Sarah, Abbey, Cameron, and Hannah; great-grandfather of Abel and Alfie. Loved brother and brother-law of *Bruce and *Margaret Devery, Margaret and *Ian Chamberlain, *Noel and Geraldine Devery. Rosary will be recited in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 449 North Road, Invercargill on Tuesday 20 December at 5pm, Requiem Mass to follow on Wednesday 21 December at 11am also in the church. Interment at Eastern Cemetery thereafter. Messages can be sent to 85/40 O’Byrne Street, Invercargill 9810, or to Leo’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a link to the livestream of the service.

ISCHIA, Owen Llewellyn (Peter):
Peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, December 17, 2022, aged 88 years. Loved husband of the late Joyce, and Dulcie, adored Dad of Elizabeth (Libby) and partner Steve, the late Ross, adored Grandad of Shay and Carrie, loved by all his great-grandchildren, and loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. “Sadly Missed”
A service for Owen will be held at the Gore RSA Clubrooms, 12 Bowler Avenue, on Tuesday, December 20, at 2.00pm, followed by interment at Charlton Park Cemetery. Livestream link available at www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz Donations may be made to the Southland Hospital Surgical Ward. Owen is resting at Southern Funeral Home for those who would like to pay their respects. Messages to 37 Lake Kaniere Road, Hokitika 7811.

SWEENEY, Colin Mark:
Sadly and unexpectedly on Friday 16 December 2022; aged 54 years. Much loved father of Jessica, Laura, and Sarah. Loved son of Christopher and Anne, a loved brother to Ian, and Alan and their families. Funeral Details to be advised. Messages to 430 Tweed Street Invercargill 9812.

In Memoriam

STENTON, Michael Francis:
19.12.2010
We still see your smile and hear your laugh
We miss you every day and will love you always.
Your loving father, mother and sons Ricky and Jeremy.