Funeral Notices – Monday 21st March

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ALLISON, Beatrice Christina (Trix, Trixie):
After a long battle with Parkinsons Disease, on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Loved wife of the late Bob, loved Mum of Raeleen Jenkins (Richmond), Lesley and Neville Bracefield (Christchurch), Neil and Tui Allison (Canberra), Gary Allison (Sydney), Wayne and Sandra Allison (Swannanoa), Murray Allison (Riverton), Robyn and Chris Andrew (Richmond), Wendy and Eric Muir (Wyndham), Bronwyn and John Toth (Portsmouth, UK). Loved nana, great-nana, and great-great-nana of her many grandchildren. Loved sister of *Joe and *Vi McNutt, *Doug and Shirl McNutt, and *Frances McNutt, and loved Aunty Trix of all her nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Mum’s life will be held in the Gore RSA Lounge, Bowler Avenue, Gore, on Wednesday, March 23 at 1.30pm, then leaving for the Charlton Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left at the service for the Parkinsons Society. A Vaccine pass will be required and the numbers are restricted to 100. Special thanks to the past and present staff of Albany House for their outstanding care of Trixie over the past 11 years. Messages to 27 Ferry Street, Wyndham 9831.
(*denotes deceased).

HILLS, Elizabeth Anne (Betty):
Peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Ross Home (Dunedin), aged 91. Much loved wife of Bill Hills (deceased), beloved mother and mother-in-law of John and Christine (Dunedin), David and Lynette (Invercargill), Peter and Janine (Dunedin) and Mary Miller (Gore). Special Grandmother to Jenna, Cushla, Nathan, Stephen, Richard, Duncan, Isaac, Victoria and Cameron Hills; Bonnie, Hunter and Harrison Miller. Messages to 51 Dunrobin Street, Waverley, Dunedin 9013.

HOLLAND, Susan May:
Passed away peacefully after a hard fought battle on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Loving Mum of Mathew, Kelly, Melissa and Matt. Adored “Nanny” of Ethan, Aliyah; Donte, Bayle, Elly; Lucas and Isaac. A loving friend to many. Sue is resting at 720 Queens Drive.
“Rest Easy Beautiful Lady”
A service to celebrate Susan’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Wednesday, March 23, at 1.30pm. Interment at the Eastern Cemetery to follow. Due to the current Covid restrictions, attendance will be limited to 100. If you wish to attend, please contact [email protected] A vaccine pass is required to attend. Messages to 720 Queens Drive, Invercargill 9810, or to Susan’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details are available

McPHERSON, Shirley Teresa:
19.03.1941 – 21.03.2021
It’s a year today since you passed away
In your private quiet way.
I wake up every morning and talk to you each day
As tears roll down my face.
– Love Allan
Deeply loved Wife, Mum, Mum-in-law and Gran. Missed and remembered by the families of Judith, Lynette, Suzanne and Richard.

PANNETT, Valmai Joyce:
Peacefully on Wednesday, 16 March, 2022, at Earnest Rutherford Rest Home, Nelson, surrounded by family. Aged 89. Deeply cherished wife of the late George and loved mother and mother-in-law of Anna and Tim McNamara (Weston), Barry and Sharon (Arrowtown) and
Terry and Shona (Nelson). Much loved grandmother of Monique, Wade, Daniel, Michael, Jaime, Chelsea, Anderson, Emma, and Isaac. Also loved great- grandmother of Holly, Jessica, Pyper, Frankie, Mio, Lincoln, and Alexander. A family graveside service has been held in accordance with Val’s wishes. Messages to 16 Bracken Street, Arrowtown 9302 or 35 Quail Rise, Marsden, Stoke, Nelson 7011. avenalpark.co.nz

In Memoriam

HATTRILL, David John:
9.12.1967 – 21.03.2013
‘Rest easy, Sunshine’
Too dearly loved to ever be forgotten.
– Mum, Dad, Richard, Kerry, Sue and Paul