Funeral Notices – Monday 20th February
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ACKER, Noeleen Margaret (née Colville):
On Saturday, 18 February 2023 of Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, in her 93rd year. Loved wife, best friend and soulmate of the late Clarrie. Dearly loved mother, mother-in-law and Gran of Lindsay and Viv, Jenny (and Alex), Rosey (and Glenn) and Simon; Murray and Dianne, Tim (and Sally) and Bellamy (and Viv); Geoff and Dawn, Liam and Kelsey. Great Gran of Anya; Lily, Olly and Niko; Marcus, Zach and Lachie. A celebration of Noeleen’s life will be held at 1.30pm on Friday 24 February at All Saints Anglican Church, Hollywood Terrace, Invercargill. Special thanks to the staff of Rowena Jackson Retirement Village and Southland Hospital for their care. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St Johns Ambulance Service at the service. Messages to 27 Spence Ave, Ōtātara RD9, Invercargill 9879 and tributes may be left on Noeleen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.
ACKER, Noeleen Margaret (née Colville):
Loved daughter of Robert (Bob) and Elizabeth (Nellie) Colville of Wollongong, Australia. Sister and sister-in-law of Katy and Ron Bunyan. Daughter-in-law of Herbert (Bert) and Gladys (Dove) Acker. Sister-in-law of Edgar (Ted) and Margaret (Peggy) Acker and Lola and Ross Bennetts. All deceased. Special Aunty, great Aunty and great great Aunty to all her nieces and nephews.
JOHNSTON, Sheila Agnes (formerly Scott):
Peacefully in the care of Enliven Peacehaven Rest Home on Saturday, 18th February 2023; aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of George Johnston and the late Keith Scott. Much loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Gillian and Mike Heslin, Lynette and Pete Mills and stepmother to Ken and Sarah (Australia), Kathy Cullen, Robyn and Norman Wilson, & Geoff and Sharon. Adored Nana of all her Grand and Great Grandchildren. A service to celebrate Sheila’s life will be held in the Peacehaven Chapel, Tweed Street on Tuesday, 21st February at 2:00pm. If you wish to view the service via livestreaming please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click on the link on Sheila’s page. Messages to 156 Chelmsford Street, Windsor, Invercargill 9810
JOHNSTON, Sheila Agnes:
You can only have one mother, patient, kind and true. No other friend in the world will be the same as you. You will forever be in our hearts because in there your still alive. Love Gillian and Lynette.
