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BAIN, William Keith. On February 18, 2019, in his 93rd year. Devoted husband of the late Dot. Cherished dad and respected father-in-law of Karel and David Burke, Jacki and Bruce Pearce. Much adored Grandad of Adrienne and Ray; Lauren and Mat; Deanne and Les; Aaron and Hannah. Very special Great-Grandad of Ella, Ethan and Jonty; Samantha, Ted and Leo. Thanks to the wonderful staff at Rowena Jackson Retirement Village – serviced apartments, Rest Home and Hospital Wing for taking such good care of Dad. According to Dad’s wishes a private service has been held. Messages to 31 Chapman St, Invercargill. frasersfunerals.co.nz
FROST, Desmond. Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband and friend for 62 years of Jean. Much loved Dad of Sue and Doug Burgess, Peter* and father-in-law of Heather. Much loved and cherished Grandad of Aaron and Maggie, and Matty, and a much loved Poppa Des of Ruby, Max, and Ella. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Brian and Marilyn, Graeme* and Shirley, and Keith and Dorothy, and brother-in-law of Margaret Cairns, and Isabel*. Much loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Desmond’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, on Monday, February 25, at 2.00pm, a private cremation will follow. Messages to 181 Ritchie Street, Invercargill 9810. (*denotes deceased) avenalpark.co.nz
HOPE, Neville John. Of Alexandra. Our much loved, awesome husband, father, father-in-law, Popster and brother passed away peacefully at Dunstan hospital on February 20, 2019, aged 70. Much adored husband, best friend and adventure partner of Marg; father and father-in-law to John (Christchurch), Nathan and Judith (Melbourne), Lara and Chris (Brisbane), Aaron (Brighton, England). Beloved Popster to Jake (Brisbane) and Leo and Lucas (England). Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law to Wendy and Alan Davis, Joe and the late Dawn Hurunui. The family would like to thank the kind and compassionate staff at Dunstan Hospital for all their wonderful care and attention. Donations to St Johns Ambulance in lieu of flowers. A service to remember our amazing Nev will be held on Saturday, February 23, at Affinity Funeral Home and Function Centre, 143 Centennial Ave, Alexandra, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. Messages to: 19 Glencarron Street, Alexandra 9340. Cared for by Affinity Funerals Central Otago & Lakes District
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ROBERTSON, Katie Deborah. Tragically taken as a result of an accident on Friday, February 15, 2019, aged 21 years. Much loved youngest daughter of Cathy Robertson and Ian Wollstein, much loved sister and sister-in-law of Emma and Kylie Scobie (Invercargill), Tracee and Allan, Anita (Australia), William (Australia), Daniel (Invercargill), much loved granddaughter of Ian and Margaret Robertson (Arthurton), and the late William and Mary Wollstein (Oamaru). Much loved niece of Doug and Jenny (Arthurton), Jane and Richard (Balclutha), Sarah (Arthurton), Margaret and Leith Manson (Marlborough Sounds), Colin and Brenda (Oamaru), Rex and Sue (Oamaru). Very much loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews, and a much loved cousin. Much loved by Vanessa and Faith (Invercargill), and loved girlfriend of Brodie Burridge (Mosgiel).
“Katie you will be in our hearts always, we will Love and Miss you everyday”
Katie will be resting at home with her family. A service to celebrate Katie’s life will be held in the Invercargill Christian Centre, 165 Leet Street, Invercargill, on Friday, February 22, at 10.00am. Messages to 87 Waiau Crescent, Invercargill. avenalpark.co.nz