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JOHRI Leila, Annabella (Annabelle) nee Mouat:
It is with heavy hearts and very deep sadness we advise Annabelle passed away peacefully with Ajit by her side on Saturday 1st May 2021, at Clare House, aged 67 years. Dearly loved wife, best friend and mentor of Ajit for 44 years. Much loved mother and mother in law of Rebecca (Becky) and Gregory, Sarah and Indy and the late Aimee Rose. Adored Grandma of Zahara and Yasmina, Arun and Clara. In lieu of flowers donations to Neurological Foundation would be greatly appreciated and can be left at the service. A Farewell and Celebration of Life service for Annabelle will be held on Saturday 8th May at 10am, J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. A private cremation will follow. Messages to 160 Marama Avenue North, Otatara 9RD Invercargill or email to ajitjohri@xtra.co.nz or to Annabelle’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details of her service will be available.

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JOHRI Leila Annabella, (Annabelle), nee Mouat:
on Saturday, 1st May, 2021. Dearly loved daughter of the late Magnus and Alison Mouat (‘Woodlands’, Tuatapere). Loved sister and sister-in-law of Laurence and Susan (Glentunnel), the late Margaret (Auckland), Charles and Cath (Great Barrier Island), Catharine and Barry Mead (Auckland), Eric and Ann (Invercargill). Also a loved Aunt of her many nieces, nephews and their respective children.

SHERBORNE, James George (Jim):
(4311186 LAC 5SU RNZAF WWII) Peacefully, on May 4, 2021. In the loving care of family, and the staff at Vickery Court Rest Home; aged 98 years. Dearly loved husband of Winifred (Winn)*. Much loved father and father-in-law of Brian and Lynn, Ian and Sharen and the late Liz, Anne, Ruth and Mike Humphreis. Loved Grandad of all his cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jim’s family wish to recognize, commend and thank the staff of Vickery Court Rest Home and Hospital – past and present – for the exceptional and outstanding love and care extended to Jim (and his late wife Winn) over more than 10 years. A service for Jim will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon Streets, on Friday, May 7, 2021, commencing at 10.30am. His interment will follow at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 166 Wilton Street, Rosedale, Invercargill 9810, or to Jim’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live-stream of his service will also be available. (*denotes deceased)

TURNER-HEATON, Joy:
Suddenly, with family, at her home, Gore, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Paul, beloved sister of the late Gay Dillon, dearly loved mother and best friend of Lynda, Andrew, and Helen. Beloved daughter of the late Alice Dillon, granddaughter of the late William and Lillian Moore, special cousin and friend to many. A service to celebrate Joy’s life will be held in the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Traford Street, Gore, on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Foundation are welcome and may be left at the service. Grateful thanks to Gore St John Ambulance and the Police for their care and concern. Messages to 10 Duke Street, Gore, 9710.

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WHITELAND, Stephen Alan:
At Southland Hospice, Invercargill, on Wednesday May 5, 2021. Aged 33 years. Loving partner of Courtney. Cherished son of Alan and Karen Whiteland. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Jennifer and Ben Haldezos (Tauranga) and Bethany and Hamish Thomson (Auckland) Loved uncle of Tristan and Isabella, and Lulu and Joe. A celebration of Stephen’s life will be held in the Waiau Room, Ascot Hotel, Tay Street, Invercargill, come and have a beer and tell some tales from 2pm, on Monday May 10. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left for the Southland Hospice. Messages to 45 Bamborough Street, Invercargill or to Stephen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes.

In Memoriam

JOHNSTON, Violet Rosina:
1933 – 2018
Sadly missed. Les and family.

MILNE, Hazel Lorraine (nee Clyma):
MILNE, Albert John:
Our Mum who passed away one year ago on 6.5.20. Also our Dad, 27 years ago on 21.2.94. Soon to be reunited.
Forever in our hearts
and our memories.
Loving you always, your children, grandchildren and families.

Funeral Notices – Thursday 6th May

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