Funeral Notices – Monday 20th January

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COONEY, Peter Alexander.
Son of the late Harold and Mary. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2020, with his family at his side. Devoted husband of the late Dorothy, loved father and father-in-law of Sharon and Warwick Gray, Barry, Mary and Adrian Robertson, and the late Trevor, loved Grandad and great-Grandad of all his grandchildren, loved by all the extended family. Lovingly cared for by staff at Peacehaven. A service to celebrate Peter’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Monday, January 20, at 10.00am. Private cremation to follow. Messages to 110 Bowmont Street Invercargill 9812. avenalpark.co.nz

ELLIOTT, Dorothy Lorraine (Dot) (nee Kenny).
Passed away at Christchurch Hospital, on Friday, December 27, 2019, aged 66 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Mike, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Julie and Darrell Wendelgelst, Shane and Melissa, Simon and Zoe, and very much loved Nana of Ashley, Hayden, Samantha, Michaela, McKye, Georgina, and Cole. A service to celebrate Dot’s life will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, on Friday, January 24, 2020, at 2.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of Mum’s care over the past few months. Messages to 593 Kaihiku Church Road, RD3, Balclutha, 9273.

JONES, Edward William (Ted).
On Saturday, January 11, 2020, unexpectedly at his home in Alexandra. Dearly loved and cherished husband of the late Jessie, dearly loved father of David and Poppa Ted of Ocean, Fern and Thyme, dearly loved father and friend of Jill, her partner Mandy and their family. R.I.P.
In Ted’s own words “Go Easy”
Sincere thanks to Dr Greg Hunter for his care and attention. At Ted’s request an intimate family service has been held. Messages c/- Central Otago Funerals, 16 Ennis Street, Alexandra 9320.

POOLE, Albert William (Bert).
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2020, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Heather. Loved father and father-in-law of Fiona, Alan and Sue, and the late Adrian. Loved Grandad of James, Sarah (GrandBert), Bayleigh, Kerry and Taniesha. Loved great-grandad of Devon. Respected friend of Lindsay. Family wish to sincerely thank the staff at Wyndham Rest Home and Peacehaven Retirement Village for their devoted care of Bert. A service for Bert will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2.00pm, at the Tokanui Memorial Hall. Private Cremation will follow. Messages to 13 Duncan Street, Tokanui, or to Bert’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes