Funeral Notices – Monday 25th April

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BLACK, Mary Rena (nee Martin):
Peacefully at Bupa Longwood Retirement Village and Rest Home and Care home on Saturday 23rd April 2022, surrounded by her loving family in her 93rd year.
Dearly loved wife and best friend of the late Elliott and much Loved mother and mother in law of Don and Sally, Alan, Steve and Leanne, and Trev.
Much loved grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister in law and Aunty.
Special thanks to the loving and caring staff of Bupa Riverton.
A private family farewell for Mary will be held on Wednesday 27th April, 1.30pm, Riverton Union Church, Palmerston Street, Riverton. Interment at Riverton Cemetery will follow. Messages to 82 Tweedie Road, RD 3, Riverton 9883, or to Mary’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where her livestream link is available.

DICKEY, Sean Szetu:
Of Christchurch (formerly of Wanaka). It is with great sadness we mourn the loss of Sean, taken tragically in a traffic accident on April 19, 2022, aged 22. A huge loss to his parents Mei Lian and Steve, his grandmother Noeline, and all his uncles, aunties, cousins and extended family, friends and colleagues. A celebration of Sean’s life will be held at the Lake Wanaka Centre, 89 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, on Friday, April 29 at 2.00pm, followed by interment at the Wanaka Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to St John are welcome and may be left at the service.Messages to 18 Aeolus Place, Wanaka 9305.
“Sail on, Sean”

KILKELLY, Lynley (Lynne) Marie (née Agnew):
On Wednesday, 20 April 2022 at home. Beloved wife of John Kilkelly and loved Mother of Brad Dixon (Invercargill) and sister of Roger (Brisbane), Bruce (Invercargill), and Paul (Dunedin). Loved daughter of the late Jock and Norma Agnew. Dearly loved sister-in-law of Mal and Jenny Kilkelly (Sydney) and Kristine Kilkelly (Wellington). Loved Aunt of Sarah Kilkelly, and Thomas Kilkelly (Sydney). Our heartfelt gratitude for the outstanding care and support provided by the staff of Hospice Southland and District Nurses. A Service to celebrate Lynne’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Wednesday, 27 th April at 10:00 am. Messages to the Kilkelly Family, PO Box 1345, Invercargill 9840. avenalpark.co.nz