Funeral Notices – Thursday 11th October
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RANDALL, Michael John. 1938 – 2018
Died peacefully on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Rata Park Rest Home, Winton, after a long struggle. Mike leaves his wife Rachel, her family, and his children Cat and George, as well as 11 grandchildren. Mike joins his daughters Diana and Caroline.
Loved by many, we will miss you dearly.
A service will be held on Friday, October 12, 1.00pm, at Rata Park Rest Home,
94 Gap Road, East Winton, followed by a private cremation. Flowers respectfully declined but donations can be made for Rata Parks Residence Fund. Please forward all messages to Darren at Rata Park, 94 Gap Road East, RD 1, Winton 9781.
GORTON, John Lewis. 03.09.1933 – 08.10.2018 John slipped away peacefully in the early hours of Monday morning at Southland Hospital. Much loved husband of the late Joan, father of Alison, and John, the late Wendy, and Christine. Dearly loved grandfather of Danielle, Stephanie, Jason and Toni. Deep appreciation to the wonderful staff on surgical ward for looking after John and keeping him comfortable in his final days. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox St, Invercargill, on Friday, October 12, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. Message to 17 Filleul St, Gladstone, Invercargill 9810.
WEST, Janet. (formerly of Balfour). Passed away October 5, 2018. Loved daughter of *Ron and *Lois West. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Averil and Ross, Trish and Dale, *Liz and Lindsay, *Owen, Hayley and Ross. Loved aunty and great-aunty of her many nieces and nephews. (*denotes deceased)
SHANKS, Michael (Mick). Peacefully after a battle with dementia, in the wonderful care of Peacehaven, on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Dearly cherished husband of Raylene, loved and respected stepfather and grandad Mick of Katherine, Bruce, Georgia, Jackson and Tessa Ryder; Melissa, Brendon, Sophie and Charlotte McLellan (all of Dunedin); and Liz, Mario and Eva Shlimon (Wellington). A service to celebrate Mick’s life will be held at the Invercargill Crematorium Chapel, Rockdale Road, Invercargill, at 1.30pm, Thursday, October 11. Messages to 98 Hyde Street, Invercargill.
Until we meet again
