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ADAMSON, Maureen Jean:
Peacefully on Wednesday, 7 July 2021, aged 71 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John. Loved mother and nana of Nic, Jess, and Sam (Australia), and Tony, Caroline, and Lewis (Queenstown), Sam, Matt, Bailee, and Tyler (Tarras). Loved daughter of Jean* and Alexander* Waugh and daughter-in-law of Nellie and Alex*, and sister-in-law of Eleanor (Masterton). A service to celebrate Maureen’s life will be held in the Southland Crematorium, Rockdale Road, Invercargill on Saturday, 10 July 2021 at 2.00pm, followed by the interment of both John and Maureen’s ashes. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to “The Adamson Family”, PO Box 2202, Queenstown 9349.
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BRINSDON, Graeme Robert:
In his 85th year. (Peacefully) on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at Gore Hospital. Loving husband of Anne for 58 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Peter and Debbie, Glenn and Susan, Steven and Donna, James, Matthew and Cheryl. Loved pop of his 10 grandchildren. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Lindsay and Elizabeth. Loved brother-in-law of Roger* and Wendy* McQuillan. Loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Graeme’s life will be held in the Gore RSA Function Lounge, Bowler Avenue, on Friday, July 9 at 1.30pm, followed by private cremation, flowers respectfully declined. Messages to 34A Eccles St, Gore 9710.
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FREDRIC, Kent Adair:
Kent died tragically in his quest for a new life in Florida USA, February 9, 2021, at 35 years old. Son of Allan and the late Dawn Fredric. Kent is survived by his three siblings, Glenn, Janine and Leah and his father Allan, who will miss him very much. A service of celebration of Kent’s life will be held at J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Sunday, July 11, at 10.00am, followed by a ‘chew and chat’ in the Lounge at J Fraser & Sons, then Kent will be interred at the Eastern Cemetery with his Mother who died only 2 years ago. Kent was a giving person who cared for his many global friends due to his work in writing and fixing problems in computer programs. https://www.gentoo.org/news/2021/02/12/in-memory-of-kent-kentnl-fredric.html
Kent is the beloved cousin of the Harris family and Aaron (Australia); Vanessa, Amber, Sarah; also his Aunts and Uncles. Messages to the family may be sent to Kent’s tribute page at www.frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

HAPUKU, Taurima Tahurakau Kara (Tojo):
Suddenly, doing what he loved doing – coaching his beloved Under 14 Menzies Rugby Team, on Tuesday 6 July 2021, aged 47 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Annita, cherished father and father-in-law of Jesse, Makayla and Richard, and Micah. A service to celebrate Tojo’s life will be held at the Farm, 500 Curio Bay Road, RD 1, Curio Bay on Monday 12 July 2021 at 11.00 am, the service will conclude with the burial at the Waikawa Cemetery. Messages to 2408 Tokanui Gorge Road Highway, RD 5, Invercargill 9875.
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LEE, Edward (Ted):
Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Tuesday, 6 July 2021, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Lesley. Beloved father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather and great great-grandfather. A service to celebrate Ted’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Friday, 9 July 2021 at 1.30pm. The service will conclude with the burial at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 113 Brown Street, Invercargill 9812.
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ROBSON, George:
It is with deepest sadness that the family wish to advise of the passing of George on Saturday, July 3, 2021; aged 85 years. Loving husband for nearly 65 years of his devoted wife Margaret. Beloved father and father-in-law of Eileen and David Harrison, precious dad of Margaret (Ben) and Neil, and Anne (Wacca). Beloved Grandad of Michelle and James Sim, Carla and Aaron* Harrison, beloved Pogie of Alicia and George, and Grandad of Matthew and Janine. Loved Great-Grandad of Alex and Xavier Sim and Lachie. In accordance with family wishes, a private service was held on Wednesday, July 7.
“To live in the hearts of those we leave behind, is never to die”
Messages can be sent to 279 Sinclair Road, 2 Rd, Winton 9782, or can be left on George’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased)

In Memoriam

HUMPHRIES, Neil Arthur:
1 year ago today.
Dearly loved and sadly missed husband, dad and granddad.
Time slips by and life goes on,
But in our hearts you’re never gone.
We think about you always,
We talk about you too,
We have so many memories,
But we wish we still had you.
– Jessie and the girls.

MATTHEW, Margaret Ioana:
Three years have gone and I’m still alone.
– Peter, Trish and June

Funeral Notices – Thursday 8th July

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