Funeral Notices – Monday 8th August
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BULLING, Nicola Anne (Nicky) (nee Sievwright):
4 February 1975 – 5 August 2022
Loved wife and soulmate of Iain. A loved mother, mother-in-law and Nana of Jamie and Jasmine, Michaela and Ash; and Miss Harper. Loved sister of Kerry, Michelle, Joanne and Fiona. All the family would like to give their heartfelt thanks to all the medical staff and hospice staff for their care of Nicky since May 27. In lieu of flowers, donations in Nicky’s memory to Hospice Southland would be appreciated. Messages to 15 Middleton St, RD 3, Riverton. The service for Nicky will be held at J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon St, Invercargill, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, commencing at 1.00pm. Online tributes may be left on her tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream link to her service will also be available.
DEANS, Alexander William (Alex):
Passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Clutha Views Lifecare Village (Balclutha), aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Doreen Deans. Dearly loved dad of Lloyd (Christchurch), Lex (Nelson), Warren and the late Kaye Beattie (Mataura). Much loved and cherished grandad and great-grandad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service to celebrate Alex’s life will be held in the Mataura RSA, River Street, Mataura, on Wednesday, August 10, at 2.00pm, then leaving for the Mataura Cemetery. Messages to 40 Main Street, Mataura 9712.
FURBY, Michael James (Mike):
Peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, aged 74 years. Loved son of the late Ted and Sylvia, loved brother and brother-in-law of *Dave and *Rona, Tony and Sylvia, Julie and Alan, Heather, Nic and Ezel, and loved uncle to Mark and Sue, Shane, Kerry, Jen, Paul, *Jake, Sophia, Zeke and Max. A service to celebrate Mike’s life will be held at the West Otago Town & Country Club, 1 Maple Street, Tapanui, on Saturday, August 13, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. Special thanks to Kerry and Graham Peters, Dr Fonz, Tapanui District Nurses, carers Libby, Kylie and Penny and the Invercargill Hospice staff for their care and kindness. Livestream available www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz Messages to 7 Sherwood Place, Tapanui, 9522. (*denotes deceased).
GRENNELL, Karson Gene:
Tragically taken from us Tuesday 2nd August 2022 Beloved adored son and best friend of Renee Holz. Precious grandson of Mark Holz, Donna and John Cunningham. Cherished nephew of Sara and Nick Hamlin, Luke Holz and Nichole Finlay. Loved big cousin of Eloise, Evelyn and Adaline. Loved friend of Dane Gavan. A private service to celebrate Karson’s life will be held. Karson will be at home with his Mum Saturday 6th August 2022. Messages to 55 O’Hara Street or to Karson’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where his livestream link will be available.
GRUBB, Peter Stewart:
Suddenly, at Dunstan Hospital, Clyde, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, one day short of his 70th birthday. Loved father and father-in-law of Allanah, Hadlee and Jessica, and adored Grandad of Toby, Kingston, and Jed. Loved brother of Jenny, and the late Geoff, and a loyal friend to many. A service for Peter will be held in the Alexandra District Club, Centennial Avenue, on Wednesday, August 10, at 1.00pm. Messages to 90 Henry Street, Waikouaiti 9510.
LLOYD, Shane Charles:
Drove into eternal life on the 3 rd of August 2022 in his home town of Invercargill. Shane was a much-loved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and cherished friend to Fraser Tibble Wainui, Teiani, Haami and many more. Above all else he was a devoted father to Tarryn, Bodene, Reannon, Regan, Roy, Izzak, Jake, and grandfather to Nixon, Reidyn, Ngaru, Izaiah, and Puku.
“Forever the burnout master of Invercargill Fly high Chevy Shane”
A service to celebrate Shane’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Monday 8 August at 2.00pm, private cremation to follow. If you would like to view Shane’s service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click on the link on Shane’s page. Messages to 4 Millimumul Way, Mullaloo WA 6027 Western Australia.
PEYTON, Frederick Robert (Fred):
2/400894, 3 Batt. RAR. Korea. Died peacefully, aged 92, on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. Husband and friend of Marion (and the late Val), father of Russell Peyton, and Dianne Monserrat (Sydney), step-father of Lynn James (Tauranga), and Gail Egerton (Tuatapere), brother of the late Dawn Sheperd, and the late Charles Trail (Hamilton), Grandad of Daniel, Sophie, and Kattie (Australia). Private service and cremation has been held. Messages to [email protected].
REYNOLDS, Michael David (Mick):
After a courageous fight from cancer, Mick passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday 7th August 2022. Dearly loved husband of Jayne. Most special daddy of Abbey-May. Courageous loved son of Annett and David (Sydney). Loved brother and brother in law of Tammy and Julian Reynolds (Melbourne). Loved Uncle of Tori, Oliver and Austin. A Celebration of Mick’s life will be held on Thursday 11th August 2022, 1.30pm, J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. A private cremation will follow. Messages to Mick’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
STRANGE, Nukuroa Harry (Nuku):
Suddenly on August 4th , 2022. Beloved son/stepson of Andrew & Allison Strange, Kerry & Steve Pink. Cherished Dad of Junior, Lilly and Xavier. And stepdad of Ebony Rose. Much loved brother of Joel, Amy, Paul, Erica, Joseph, Kirsty, Michael, and Jordan. Loved nephew of all his Aunties and Uncles. Loved Uncle to his Nieces and Nephews.
“Don’t call me Bro Forever 30 Oi Bud”
A service to celebrate Nuku’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Thursday 11 th August at 1 pm. Private cremation to follow. Please private message either Andrew or Kerry for information on where Nuku is resting until the service. If you wish to view the service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park webpage, click on obituaries, and go to Nuku’s page. Messages to either Kerry Pink, 272 Edendale Seaward Downs Road, Wyndham or Andrew Strange, 165 Earn Street, Appleby, Invercargill.
WYBROW, Michael Franklin Joseph:
On August 5, 2022, peacefully, at Dunedin Hospital, after a short illness, with his family by his side; aged 77 years. Dearly loved son of *Charlie and *Mabel, much loved brother and brother- in- law of *Chris and *Newsham Ryder, *Dot and Jim Green, *Stan and Denise, John, *Moana and Colin, Myra and Alex Dick, *Patrick, Lynice and David Johnston, Kevin and Heather, Joanne and Geoff, Wade and Ginger, Noel and Janelle, *Ross, *Murray, and *Ronice, and a cherished uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service for Mike will be held on Wednesday, August 10, at 3.00pm in the South Otago Town and Country Club, Yarmouth Street, Balclutha, followed by a private cremation. Messages C/o 9 Suffolk Street, Balclutha 9230.
(*denotes deceased)
