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COCKERAM,
Herbert William 1923-2013
Elsie Dorothy 1924-2022
Les, Jenny, Brian and families invite family and friends to join them in a memorial service to celebrate the lives of Bert and Dorothy on the 25 th of June at 11.30 in the Winton Salvation Army Church 7 Dejoux Road, Winton. Interment of their ashes at the East Winton Cemetery to follow the service. avenalpark.co.nz
COLEMAN, Margaret Elizabeth: (Formally Capil) nee McCosh
Peacefully on Sunday 5th June 2022, in the loving care of Calvary Hospital Staff. Loved wife of Brian (Aussie), and the late Charlie Capil. Loved mother and mother in-law of Julie and Joe White, the late Barry, Glenys and Kieran Flynn, Neville and Mar Capil. Loved stepmother of Cecily and Tony Macdonald, Irene and the late Tony Kidd. Loved nana of Shane, Emma, Andrea, Rachel, Daniel, Arya, Jarrid, Kirsty, Angela, Brendon, Michael, Philip, Andrew. Adored great grandmother of Kaleb, Alexia, Lucas, Kingsdon, Madilyn, Ebonee, Savarna, Kade. Loved sister of Norman and Joan McCosh, Shirley and Bill Gibson, Pearl and the late Dave Harraway, and the late Dick Black. Loved sister in-law of Frank and Margaret Capil. A loved Aunty to all her nieces and nephews. As to Margaret’s wishes a private service has been held. The family would like to thank the staff of the medical ward Southland Hospital for their amazing care of Margaret over such trying times. Messages to “Coleman Family” C/- PO Box 632 Invercargill, or you can go to Margaret’s tribute page at: https://mwfunerals.co.nz/s/margaret
FRASER, Robert Billy (Bacardi Bill):
In his 78th year. Passed away after a very short illness on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at home (Waikaia) in the care of Kerry and Leigh. Loved husband of Viv. Devoted loving dad of Kerry, Vicki*, Leigh and Chris. Respected father-in-law of Rex And Craig. Adored Grandad Billy Bob of Mackenzi, Brooklyn and Jordan, Mya and Seth. Greatest Grandad Billy of Kaydence and Sadie. Loved brother of Mac*, Pat, Noela, Les, Malcolm, Colin and David Fraser. Dearly loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Best Buddy of Huey. Huge thanks for the support and care of Billy from Helen at Hospice Southland; Nic, Nicki and Amelia from Lumsden District Nurses “Ploughing his last Furrow”
Billy will be farewelled in a private family service on Wednesday, June 15 at the Waikaia Commercial Hotel at 1.00pm. Viv, Kerry, Leigh and Billy’s extended family warmly invite Billy’s friends and acquaintances to join with them from 3.00pm to further share stories of Billy. Messages to PO Box 57, Waikaia 9778. (*denotes deceased).
HAMILTON, William Alan:
Hammy decided to pack his swag on June 6, 2022. There’s a patch of river he’s been meaning to check out and he reckons there’s a few good nuggets to be found. Much loved husband of the late Dot, loved father of Susan, Janice, Ann and Lyn, admired father-in-law of Ian, Geoff, David and Jay, much loved Grandfather to Casey, Willy, Max, Zoe and Ryan. Loved brother to Jean and the late Meg and Ian, friend to everyone he met. A celebration of Hammy’s life will be held at Moonlight Stables, 69 Morven Ferry Road, Arrowtown, on Monday, June 13, at 1.00pm, followed by private interment at Arrowtown Cemetery. Livestream via affinityfunerals.co.nz. Messages to 122 Morven Ferry Road, RD 1, Queenstown 9371.
Hammy wishes you all sorts of luck and says
“always keep a Mintie in your pocket”.
JOHNSON, Molly Lillian:
Peacefully, at Golden View Care Home, Cromwell, on Thursday, June 9, 2022, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Trevor for 68 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Jacky and Brian McMillan, Kevin and Bernadette, Vickey and Raymond Harrington, loved Nana to Mark and Lisa, Shaun and Stacey, Emma and Dave; Michelle and Hayden, Nicola and Mike, Michael and Kirsten, Tim and Lily; Matthew, Ryan and Mikie, and loved great Nana of her 15 great-grandchildren. Beloved sister-in-law of Kay and Geoff. A service to celebrate Molly’s life will be held at Lake Hayes Pavilion, Queenstown, on Thursday, June 16, at 2.00pm, private cremation to follow. Messages to Villa 69, 420 Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway, Queenstown 9300.
McKINNEL, Paul John Peter:
(formerly from Gore and Perth WA) Passed peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2022, in his 69th year, at Carnarvon Private Hospital in Auckland. Surrounded by his family he passed after a short illness with cancer. Devoted husband and loving soulmate of Susan, and amazing father to Heath and Stacey. Loved son of the late Ian and Kathleen McKinnel, brother and brother-in-law of Brian and Maree (Kapiti), Keith and Yvonne (Albany, WA). Loved son-in-law of the late Keith and Pat Murphy. A private service was held in Auckland. Messages to 65 Seacliffe Avenue, Belmont, Auckland 0622.
“A wonderful man of warmth and generosity of spirit made him special to all.
Everybody’s friend and a dedicated family man”.
Wm Morrison Funeral Directors Ltd.
PRICE, Helen:
Passed unexpectedly on Monday 6 June 2022, aged 83. Dearly loved wife of the late George. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Carina and Jeff, Joanne, Gareth and Leaha. Loved Nana of Scarlett, Hunter, and Molly. According to Helen’s wishes a private cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held in J Fraser & Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Monday 27 June at 10am. Flowers respectfully declined. Messages can be sent to 296 Adelaide Road, Wellington 6021 or to Helen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a link to the livestream of the service.
SHARP, June:
In loving memory of June, passed away June 11, 2017. 5 years ago.
Time passes but memories are never forgotten xx
Dearly loved and always remembered by Jim, Nicola, Paula, Tracy and families.
THOMSON, Nancy Irene:
Surrounded by her loving family at Rowena Jackson Village on Wednesday June 8, 2022. Four days short of her 97th birthday. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Phillipa and Tom Fraser, Barbara and Ian Winwood, Geoffrey and Jill, and Claire Graham. A much loved Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Due to Mum having Covid a private family service has taken place. Messages to 146 Albert St, Invercargill please. avenalpark.co.nz
VISSER, Peregrine Walter:
Suddenly at home after a short illness on Monday 6th June 2022, aged 22 years. Precious only son of Johan and Yvette. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Abigail and Gabriel Garcia. A very loved part of the Wyndham Evangelical Church. A service to celebrate Peregrine’s life will be held in the Wyndham Presbyterian Church, 76 Balaclava Street, Wyndham on Saturday 18th June 2022 at 10am, followed by an interment at the Wyndham Cemetery. If you would like to watch the service via livestream, please go to: https://livestream.com/accounts72885/peregrinevisser
Messages to “Visser’s Family’ PO Box 632, Invercargill or you can go to Peregrine’s tribute page at: https://mwfunerals.co.nz/s/peregrine
In Memoriam
CASEY, Vin:
In loving memory of Vin who passed away 2 years ago today.
They walk beside us every day,
Unseen, unheard but always near.
Still loved, Still missed
We never forget a loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle.
– Des, Andrew, and families.
McMANUS, Shane:
1 year ago
“We love you Poua”
From all your Mokopuna xoxo
Acknowledgement
SARGEANT, Blanche:
Cherished by her family. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Bupa Longwood Care Home in Riverton for their ongoing support and care of Blanche. In accordance with Blanche’s wishes, a private cremation will be held. Messages to 44 Havelock Street, Riverton 9822.
