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BALLANTYNE, Gordon James:
Peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Wakatipu Care Home, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Faye, loved and respected father and father-in-law of Andrew and Tracey (Invercargill), Logan and Jillian (Townsville), Kent and Amanda (Hunter Valley), much loved Grandad Gordie of Jessica, and Brayden; Jackson, and Molly; loved brother-in-law of Peter and the late Carol Jackson, Cargill and Velda Frobarth and the late Betty, and a loved Uncle. Funeral details to follow. Messages to 53 Homeward Bound Drive, RD1, Queenstown 9371.
CAUGHEY, Jill (nee Matthews):
Aged 87, of Wanaka, on October 28, 2022. Dearly loved wife of John. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Andrew and Alison, Philippa and Neil, Bernard and Kathy, and loved Gran of Hamish, Struan, Mark, Ethan, Esther, Kate, Mitchell and Arna. A celebration of Jill’s life will be held in the Wanaka Presbyterian Community Church, 94 Tenby Street, Wanaka, on Friday, November 4, at 1.30pm. Livestreaming at affinityfunerals.nz
CUDDIHY, Molly (Mary Isobel):
Peacefully at Clare House, Invercargill, on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Aged 103 years. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Lola* and John* Caldwell, Des* and Norma* Cuddihy, and June* and Rob* Summers. Treasured Aunt and other mother of Geoffrey and Carol Caldwell (Sydney), Elizabeth Williams (In’gill), Robyn and Ivan Bell (In’gill), the late Michael Caldwell (Dunedin), Jayne and Philip O’Neill (Edendale), Nicola and Gerard Brandsen (In’gill), Peter Caldwell (Palmerston North), Brent Caldwell and Shona Ford-Squires (Dunedin), Bruce Summers (Adelaide), Ann Summers and Phil Gorinski (Auckland), Craig and Linda Summers (Tauranga), Shelley and Guy Johnson (UK), Mike and Robyn Cuddihy (Christchurch), Annette and Grant Toombs and Margaret Cuddihy (Hamilton). A loved great-Aunt and great-great-Aunt.
“A life very well lived.” R.I.P.
Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 435 North Road, Invercargill, at 1.30pm, on Wednesday, November 2. Then leaving for the Eastern Cemetery. Molly will rest at 138 Albert Street until her Requiem. Messages to 138 Albert Street, Invercargill and tributes may be left on Molly’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available. (*denotes deceased)
FELTON, Christine Margaret:
On Saturday October 29, 2022 at Invercargill. Aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of Don. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Stuart and Maria (Rakaia) Sue and Andy (Ashburton) and the late Robbie. Loved Grandmother of Imogene, Genevieve, Ricky and Maura, Logan and Cheyenne, Christie and Michael, and Rebekah. Loved great Grandmother of Oliver and Lucy. Good friend of Dave Tippett. A service to celebrate Christine’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, at 11 am, on Wednesday November 2. Private cremation to follow. Messages to 464 McIvor Road, Myross Bush, RD 6, Invercargill and tributes may be left on Christine’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.
FELTON, Christine Margaret:
Loved sister and sister-in-law of Jan and Vic Breayley, Ken and Heather Stuart, Bev and Avon Dickson, Bruce and Raewyn Stuart, Alex and Frances Felton, the late June and Clem Neehoff, the late Aileen and John Martin, Shirley and the late Ted Menlove. Loved Aunt of all her nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
HOLLAND, Noeleen Therese Mary (nee O’Brien):
Aged 89 years. Peacefully on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Surrounded by her loving family at Southland Hospital. Wife of the late Earl. Much loved Mum of Donna and Syd Dyer (Cromwell), Mary and Nigel Climo (Te Anau), Michael and Maria (Alexandra/Te Anau), Noeleen and Grant Bolger (Te Anau). Loved Nonie of Jo, Bob, and Kris; Regan, and Monique; Sasha, and Tessa; Bevan, Jody, and Josh, and her 5 great-grandchildren. “Rest in Peace”
Requiem Mass for Mum will be celebrated in The Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Thursday, November 3, at 1.30pm, then leaving for Charlton Park Cemetery. Rosary will be recited in the Church on Wednesday evening at 5.00pm. Flowers respectfully declined. Messages to 25 Richards Beach Road, Cromwell 9384.
KEARNEY, Edward John (Ted, Teddy):
Passed away peacefully at Nelson Hospital, with his loving wife, Lyn, by his side, on Thursday, October 27, 2022. Much loved stepfather to Karla and Nathan. Special Gana to Victoria and Lochlin; Shanuae, Kendra, Levi and Riley. Dearly loved and respected brother of Joyce Bell and Sylvia Paine (Invercargill). Loved by all his nephews and nieces. Loved and respected friend of Karen and Barry Vaughan. Most respected brother of the Lodge Edendale 289 and Lodge Awatere 292 Seddon. Special thanks to the nursing staff of the Nelson Hospital Medical Ward. According to Ted’s wishes, a private memorial service has been held. In Lieu of flowers a donation to Nelson Tasman Hospice would be appreciated and can be made at the service or online at https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/support-hospice/donate-funds/
MATTHEWS, Mickey (Allen Henry):
Suddenly in the care of Ascot Rest Home on Sunday October 30, 2022. Loved Dad, father-in-law, Grandad Mickey of Cheryl and Craig, Jacob, Erika, Korbin; Suzie and Nigel, Josh and Laura, Cody; Trish and Brian, Makayla and Liam, Jamie and Tanna; Clint and Jacinda, and Addison; and great Grandad of Charlotte. Partner of the late Diane Frisby. Son of Sam and Mary, stepson of the late Isa, brother of Sam, Ronnie, the late George and the late Lucy. Friend of Raeleen Matthews. Funeral details to follow.
WILKINS, Ronald Charles (Ron):
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Resthaven, Gore. Dearly loved wife of Joy for 58 years. Dearly loved dad of Darryl and Lorella, Blair and Sonya, Jayne and Jason Hook, Lyndon and Katrina. Special Grandad to his 10 grandchildren and 3 great-granddaughters. A service to celebrate Ron’s life will be held at the Gore RSA Function Lounge, Bowler Avenue, on Wednesday, November 2, at 11.00am, followed by private cremation. Flowers kindly declined, and donations may be left at the service for the Southland Alzheimer’s Society. A special thanks to Albany House and Resthaven for your amazing loving care shown to Ron over the last 2 years. Messages to 10 A Milton Street, Gore 9710.
