Funeral Notices – Thursday 28th February

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FOX, Margaret. (Previously from Forest vale) Peacefully with family by her side, at Peacehaven Village, on Monday, February 25, 2019. aged 94 years. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Sylvia* and Edgar*, Ben*, Doreen*, Owen and Freda, George and Honor. A loved aunty to all her nieces and nephews and families. “The family would like to thank Tania Todd who worked and cared for Margaret for 6 years, 5 days a week. Also to the care staff at Peacehaven Village for their love and care of Margaret”. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in the Doon St Seventh-Day Adventist Church, cnr Doon and Esk Streets, on Friday, March 1, 2019, at 10.00am, followed by an interment at the Fortrose Cemetery at approx 12.30pm. In lieu of flowers donations for Riding for the Disabled, would be gratefully accepted and may be made at the service. Messages to c/- George and Honor Fox, Waimahaka, RD 5, Invercargill. (*denotes deceased) mwfunerals.co.nz

GUTTERY, Noel David. After a short battle with cancer and in the care of Calvary Hospital on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, with family by his side, aged 55 years. Loved youngest son of the late Kathleen and Gordon (Ohai). Loved brother of John and Alana (Ohai), Ted and Karen (Te Anau), Phil and Julie (Otautau), and Kathleen (Invercargill). Loved Noelie of Lyn, Tania and Arch, and Reneé and John. Loved uncle of his nieces. A service to celebrate Noel’s life will be held in the Riverton Union Parish Church, 126 Palmerston Street, Riverton, on Friday, March 1, at 11.00am. At the conclusion of the service there will be an interment at the Riverton Cemetery. Messages to 57 Main Street, Otautau 9610. avenalpark.co.nz

HENDERSON, Annie Catherine (nee Shepherd), Peacefully at Rose Lodge on 26 February 2019. Aged 92 years Dearly loved wife of the late Charles. A loved mum, mum in law and Nana of Arthur and Marilyn, Andrew, Jayne. Diane and Geoff McGill, Lisa & Terry; Stewart and Valmai, Dwayne & Johanna, Cherie & Michael; Sharon and Lawrence Fisher, Tane*, Quinn & Aylah; Lynley and Robert Hogg, Stephanie, Marshall, Elliott & Natalie; Pam and Ewan Hilston, Luke & Matthew Much loved by all her great grandchildren. Messages to 185West St, Invercargill 9810 *denotes deceased A funeral service for Annie will be held in the J. Fraser and Son’s Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon Sts Invercargill on Friday, March 1, 2019 commencing at 10.30am. Her interment will follow at Eastern Cemetery. frasersfunerals.co.nz

O’NEIL, Patrick William (Pat).
Peacefully, at his home in Arrowtown, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, aged 83 years. Cherished husband of Mavourneen, adored father of Duval and Bridget (Christchurch), Jane and Michael Brown (Otautau), Lyndon and Trisha (Bishop, California), and much loved Poppa Pat of Poppy-May, Benjamin, Jackson, Landon, and Ellie-Grace. ”Rest in Peace dear Pat” Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Hertford Street, Arrowtown, on Monday, March 4, at 11.00am, then leaving for Arrowtown Cemetery. Rosary in the Church on Sunday at 7.00pm. Messages to 7 Suffolk Street, Arrowtown 9302.

POPE, Elva Fay. Peacefully at Claire House, surrounded by family on Monday, February 25, 2019, age 86 years. Loved wife of George (dec). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Wayne and Vivienne, Barry and Julie, and Sharon and Lindsay Veint. Loved Nana of Selina and Duane, Jo and Bradley, Brendan, and Gavin, Jason, and Brooke, Cameron, and Jen. Loved old nana of Kadin, and Max, Gemma and Jayden, Javarn, and Ailah. Very special friend of Pam and Bill. Loved by all her extended family. A service to celebrate Elva’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Friday, March 1, at 1.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance Service would be appreciated and can be left at the service. Messages to 37 Short Road, RD 4, Invercargill 9874. avenalpark.co.nz