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BAAS (van der Lem), Nellie.
Passed away peacefully at Tasman Rest Home, Stoke, Nelson, on Monday, April 15, 2019, in her 87th year. Dearly loved mother and mother- in-law of Ron and Hilary, Martin and Heather-Mary, Fiona and Darryl (Boy), Richard and Kerry, and Christina Lee, and Nanny to her many grandchildren. A private service was held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, by her family. Special thanks to the Rest Home staff for their dedicated care. Messages to 115 Russel St, Invercargill 9810.

BISHOP, Merilyn Frances (Merle).
At Pleasant Point on Monday, April 15, 2019. Loved wife of David (Dave) Bishop, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Andi and Riki Halliwell, and Kathryn Bishop, and devoted Nana of Zara. A special friend to many. A funeral service for Merle will be held at Betts Funeral Services, 33 North Street, on Wednesday, April 24, at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer if you could make a donation to your favourite charity in her honour. Messages to the Bishop Family, C/- PO Box 772, Timaru 7940. Betts Funeral Services

CAMPBELL, Evelyn Violet.
Peacefully at Peacehaven Village, Invercargill, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, with her loving family by her side, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Cyril, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Diane and Dennis Trower (Christchurch), Marie (Rangiora), Jan and David Anderson (Invercargill), Jill (Melbourne), Keith and Jo (Telford, UK), the late Wayne, and special Mum of Denise Gibson, much loved and devoted Nana of Andru, Ben; Sam, Lauren, Stephen, Jonathan, Tim; Naomi, Isaac, and Eloise, loved great-Nana of Millie, Henry, Rafael, Evie, and baby Roos-Gray. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of the Guise and Campbell families, and much loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews.
‘Safe in the Lord’s care’
Funeral details later.

CLARK, Maureen Coral.
Peacefully in the care of Hospice Southland on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late Tony. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Bernadette and Laurie Caullay, Charmayne and David Evans, and the late Andrew. A loved nana and granny. As to Maureen’s wishes a private cremation has taken place. Message to 59 Welsh Road, Winton. mwfunerals.co.nz


ROBINSON, Garth Allan (Wild Man).
Tragically taken as a result of an accident on April 13, 2019, in his 57th year. Loved and loving eldest son of Keith and Faye Robinson. Father of Daniel. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Steven and Debra, Joanne and Wayne Hamlin. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Loved nephew of Graham and Rae Peattie of Nelson, Allan and Valda Peattie, Maureen and Ray McLeod, the late Colin and Merilyn Peattie. Loved grandson of the late Les and the late Hazel Robinson, the late Ted and the late Susan Peattie. According to Garth’s wishes a private service has been held on April 18, 2019. Messages to Flat 2, 150 Mary Street, Invercargill. mwfunerals.co.nz

FLOCKTON-STANDISH, Alison Frances (Al).
Of Wanaka, passed peacefully at Dunedin Public Hospital on April 18, 2019. Loved wife of the late Lindsay, loved mother of Tere and Caitlin, offsider, mate and wife of Bruce, loved daughter of the late Ted and Colleen Moore. Donations may be left at Al’s service for Motor Neurone Disease Association. Celebrating Al’s life and friendship will be held at The Luggate Pub on Wednesday, April 24, at 1.00pm, bring your singing voice. Messages to: 513 Mt Barker Road, Wanaka 9305. Cared for by Affinity Funerals Central Otago  & Lakes District F.D.A.N.Z.

GAUDIN, Alan Ernest (Tiger).
Peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2019, after a brief illness, with his family at his side in his home; aged 73 years. Dearly loved husband of Christine. Loved father and father-in-law of Nanette and Barry, and Peter (Pistol), special dad to Emma and Paul. Grandad to Cullen, and Jasmine. Loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. As per Alan’s wishes, a private family memorial was held on Tuesday, April 16, at Campbell & Sons, Mosgiel. Messages to 1 Armadale Street, Mosgiel 9024.
R.I.P in Holden Heaven,
All Our Love.

SHAND, Elaine (nee Hannon).
On April 11, 2019, in Wellington, aged 81 years. Much loved daughter of the late James and Patricia Shand. Loved mum of Craig, Grant, Tricia lee, Shane, Louise, Brett (dec) and Reade. A private cremation was held.
God, Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, And wisdom to know the difference

SPOONER, Bunny Murvin Paul.
Our dearly loved and treasured husband, father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019; at home surrounded with love, where he wanted to be. He was one day short of his 55th Wedding Anniversary with his cherished wife Mary; he was a very proud and loving father and father-in-law of Marie and Brian Jenkins (Tauranga), Mervyn (Dunedin) and Wayne. Bunny was also a very precious grandad to Casey, Shannon and Siabon, Whitney, Jorgia and Caleb Jenkins. We celebrated his 87th birthday on Monday, April 16.
“There is only one lasting happiness in this life; to
love and be loved.”
Help us to farewell Bunny from 1.30pm, Wednesday, April 24, at 57 Conway Crescent, Invercargill. frasersfunerals.co.nz

In Memoriam

JELLEY, Dianne Elizabeth:
Five years ago we lost the most beautiful and loved woman. Dearly missed by us all.
You are forever in our hearts xx

Acknowledgement

McEWAN, George Ferguson (Ferg). 24.12.1925 – 11.4.2019
John and Leanne, Rose and Peter, Pam and Steve, and Trevor and Anthea and their families would like to thank everyone for their kind expressions of sympathy and support. Special thanks to the Access Healthcare carers, staff of St John Ambulance, Southland Hospital, Rowena Jackson and all others who supported Ferg. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement of our thanks to you all

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