Funeral Notices – Thursday 15th November

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McMURDO, Monica Ellen. Suddenly at Dunedin Hospital, surrounded by her family on Monday, November 12, 2018. Dearly loved wife of Bruce. Much loved and respected mother of Dion and Leah, loved mother-in-law of Wendy and Donna. Cherished gran of Dalia and Kayla. Loved daughter of the late Mary and Joseph O’Neill. Loved sister-in-law of Trevor and Suzanne McMurdo, Roger and Cheryl McMurdo, Heather and Ian Hawthorne, Allan and Lois McMurdo, Grant and Robyn McMurdo. Loved Aunt of her nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left at the service for the Waikaia Volunteer Fire Brigade and First Response. A service to celebrate Monica’s life will be held at 1.30pm on Friday, November 16, at Hawthorne Gardens, 173 McIvor Road, Myross Bush, RD 6, Invercargill. Private cremation to follow. Messages to 20 Mill Road South, RD 1, Invercargill 9871.

SULLIVAN,  Desmond Henry (Des). 15.09.1930 – 12.11.2018
Des passed away on Monday, November 12, at Hospice Southland, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly beloved husband of the late Ngaire. Much loved father and father-in-law of Ann Sullivan-Jones, Debbie Sullivan and James Prendergast, Donna Pay and Andy Evans, Paul and Liz, Trish and Peter Sherriff, Joseph and Denise. Beloved Pop of Courtney Robertson-Jones and Greg, and Ryan Jones, Sarah Hannah, Peter and Grace Prendergast, Ben and Rebecca Pay, Sam and Charlotte Sherriff, Jacob and Megan Sullivan. Thanks to Rowena Jackson Retirement Village for all the support they provided to Des.
R.I.P.
A Requiem Mass to celebrate Desmond’s life will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 449 North Road, Invercargill, on Thursday, November 15, at 2.00pm. The service will conclude with burial at Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 356 Herbert Street, Invercargill.

In Memoriam

COLLIGAN, Andy. November 15, 2017
One year on dad, we miss you and your company, the driving tours, cups of tea, your hens, and visiting Ohai. We love you. – Marg, Lyn and family.