Funeral Notices – Thursday 13th December
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BLACK, Margaret Rose (nee Hayward). In her 72nd year. Peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, and in the special and loving care of all the staff at Wyndham Resthome. Loved eldest daughter of the late Charles (Fred) and Sarah Hayward (Waimumu). Loved partner of David McDonald. Much loved Mum of Deborah, and Brendon (Auckland). Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Ken and Adrian (Brisbane), Valerie and the late Bruce Tucker (Blenheim), Beverley and Steve Rhodes (Temuka), Graham and Heather (Invercargill), Robin (Sydney). Loved friend of Sandra and Steve Dyke (Wellington), Wade and Penny Hill (Maitland), and loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. ‘Your love now lives in our hearts’ A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in the Gore Town and Country Club Stadium, Bury Street, Gore, on Saturday, December 15 at 1.30pm, then leaving for the Charlton Park Cemetery. Donations may be left at the service for the Wyndham Resthome. Messages to 99 Robertson Street, Gore 9710. In the care of Hammond & Ryder Funeral Services Ltd Gore, FDANZ NZIFH
DORE, Margaret June. Passed away peacefully in Invercargill on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, aged 82 years. Loved and treasured wife of Bill* Dore. Loved and adored mother and mother-in-law of Glenys and Chris (Sydney), Nicky and Dale (Invercargill), and Carolyn and Andrew (Christchurch). Loved Nana of Cody, Sam, and Max and loved Great-grandmother of Bailey, and Naia. Loved daughter of Margaret* and Frank* Shallard, sister and sister-in-law of Keith* and Dorothy, John* and Carol, and Jan and Gerald. A service for June will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Friday, December 14 at 1.00pm, private cremation to follow. Messages to 203 Wilton St, Rosedale, Invercargill 9810. (*denotes deceased)
MURRAY, Eileen Frances. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, with her family at her side. She is now with her Lord and Saviour. Dearly loved and cherished wife of Andrew. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Julie and Dean (Invercargill), Lynley and Sergio (USA), Helen and Chris (Invercargill), and Susan and Colin (Perth). Adoring Nana to her treasured grandchildren Andrew, Rachel, Desiree, Justin, Lisa, Rachel, Connor, Jessica, Lincoln, and Ethan. Dearly loved daughter of William* and Annie* Grieve. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Lewis (Christchurch), Ethel and John (Oamaru), Joyce and Russell* (Invercargill), Morrie and Valmai (Kennington), Audrey and Alan* and James* (Dunedin), John* and Phemie*, and David and Kate (Auckland). Much loved Aunty of her nieces and nephews. “My dear Eileen, can’t bring you home again, but God has a place for you in His heavenly home, which is far better. Love is everlasting. Andrew.” Messages can be sent to 619 Tweed Street, Invercargill 9812. Special thanks to the wonderful people at Peacehaven for their loving care, as well as Dr. Hill, RDNS, St John and all the medical professionals and nurses from Southland Hospital who have been involved in Eileen’s care over the last decade. A service to celebrate Eileen’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Monday, December 17 at 2.00pm, the service will conclude with the interment at the Eastern Cemetery. (*denotes deceased) avenalpark.co.nz
STRUDWICKE, Blair Adrian. Passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, December 12, 2018; aged 39 years. Dearly loved Dad of Jakaya, Zane (deceased), and Ruby. Loved son of Adrian and Lynley. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Rebecca and Bruce Todd, and Tania Strudwicke. Loved uncle of Jacob, and Samara Todd; and Braden Sheilds, loved special friend of Liza Plunkett. Blair will be resting at home 59 Clifton Street, Invercargill, until his service which will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Saturday, December 15, at 10.00am. The service will conclude with the interment at the Wallacetown Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and may be left at the service. avenalpark.co.nz
Acknowledgement
BROWN, Errol James. Ian, Verna, Ngaire and Graeme, and families, would like to thank our many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends who joined us to farewell Errol. Thank you to the staff of Rowena Jackson for their care of Errol and also to Avenal Park Funeral Home for their lovely service. The baking, many cards, phone calls and flowers were much appreciated. A special thank you must go to Errol’s neighbours for keeping an eye on him over the years. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgment of our thanks.
Birthday Wishes to you today Errol. avenalpark.co.nz
McNATTY, Myra Jean. Beloved wife of the late Lilburn, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 5, 2018, as a result of an accident. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Michael, Wendy, Rex and Robyn, and grandson Shayne. At Myra’s request a private cremation has taken place. A special thanks to the surgeons/ doctors, nurses and the entire staff at Christchurch Hospital for all their wonderful care and support. Messages to 46a Lowe Street, Invercargill.
