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BARRY, Mareeka Faye (Reeka):
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Dearly loved wife of the late Grant Pearsey. Beloved mother of Emma, Jed, Ethan and partner Tiffany. Loved and cherished Granny of Jacob, Natalie, and Harley. A service for Reeka will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Monday, September 21, at 10.00am, followed by interment with her soulmate Grant at Riverton Cemetery. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the service will also be livestreamed online at frasersfunerals.co.nz/livestreams.
Messages can be sent to Reeka’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
Loved and Remembered Always.

GALLAGHER, Murray James:
Passed away suddenly in Katoomba, NSW, Australia, aged 65. Much loved father, father-in-law and Goong Goong of Susan, Brian, Jack and Lucy, and brother of John, Alex and Paul. Messages to mccabesusan12@gmail.com

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GILLIGAN, Kathlyn Anne (Kathy):
Peacefully at Peacehaven on Wednesday 16 September 2020; aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Terry. Much loved Mum of Penny and her son by law Lindsay (Percy), loved Nayne of Aaron (Earz) and his partner Hannah (London), loving aunty to her nieces and nephew. Sadly Kathy lost her beloved husband Terry during COVID, therefore there will be a celebration of both Kathy and Terry’s lives at a later date in Te Anau, date to be advised. Messages to the Pearce Family 262 Te Anau Mossburn Highway RD 1 Te Anau 9679. avenalpark.co.nz

HELLIER, Helen Margaret (nee Galletly):
On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, peacefully surrounded by her loving family in Perth, Australia. Dearly loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Chris and Doris (Perth), Cathryn Jane (Rangiora), Liz and Mike Dickey (Balclutha), Rosie and Tony Heath (Gore), Jonathan and Joanne (Gore). Dearly loved and adored nana and great-nana. A service for Mum will be held in Perth and then a service in Gore at a later date. In the loving care of Perth Cremations. Messages to 87 Kitchener Street, Gore.

HOLDEN, Errol:
Peacefully, at Clutha Views Lifecare, Balclutha, on September 15, 2020. Aged 82 years. Loved husband of Marie, much-loved dad, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad of Blake and Diana, Mitchell, and Alex; Jo and Fraser, Anna and Kaleb, and Charlotte; Steve and Sharlene, Paige and Josh, Guy and Dana; Miles and Rebecca, Seth, and Shane. Funeral notice to follow. Messages C/- 7 Allan Street, Waiwera South 9584.
Doug Nesbit Funeral Services 2020 Ltd Balclutha

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SPENCE, Lynda Joy (nee Ramage):
Passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2020, aged 70 years. Dearly loved wife of John (dec). Much loved mother to Michael (QLD), Shelly and John Jones (NSW), and Granny to her 6 grandchildren. Sister and sister-in-law to Beverly and Doug Smith (Gore), the late Kaye and Cyril Clyma, David and the late Bernice Ramage (Tauranga), Brian and Sandy Ramage (Wellington), Dorothy Ramage (QLD), and Paul Ramage (QLD).
Sadly missed
and dearly loved.
Messages of condolences to 14 Beattie Street, Gore 9710.

TODD: Brian Michael (Toddy):
Passed away peacefully on 15 September 2020, aged 76 years, after a short illness at Hospice Southland. Loved Father, Father “in” law of Cherie and Mike; Michelle and Paul; Erin and Richard. Loved Granddad of Shane, Kendall, Anthony; Jaydene, Ethan, Nathan, Caleb. Loved Brother, Brother “in” law of Maureen and Jimmy; Kevin*; Kathryn and Glenn; and respected Half-brother of Rochelle, Sonya, and Cameron. Loved Uncle of Paul, Leanne, Jason; Shelley, Tracey, Michael. Also Great Uncle to his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Toddy’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Saturday, 19th September at 10:00am, the service will conclude with a private cremation. Due to Covid 19 restrictions the congregation is restricted to 100. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated. Special thanks to the staff at Hospice Southland for their care and support during this short time. Messages to 44 Lime Street, Newfield, Invercargill 9812.
avenalpark.co.nz

In Memoriam

McDOWALL, Alan Rodger:
September 17, 2019
In loving memory
A dearly loved son, brother and uncle.
Never far from our thoughts
Love – Ian, Val, and family.

Funeral Notices – Thursday 17th September

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