Funeral Notices – Tuesday 11th February

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HAZLETT, Murray Thomas.
Peacefully passed away at Lakes District Hospital on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in his 95th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Lenore. Much loved father and father-in-law of Graham and the late Trish, and Russell and Lynn. A special companion of Merle. Loved Grandad of Rochelle, Sacha, Anna, Debra, Sarah, and Nigel. Special great-grandfather to his 14 great-grandchildren. Murray was a loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Donations to Lakes District Hospital would be greatly appreciated and can be left at the service. A celebration of Murray’s life will be held on Friday, February 14, at 10.30am, J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. A private interment will follow. Messages to 1/88 Margaret Street, Invercargill or to Murrays tribute page frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

LAUGHTON, William Alexander (Bill).
16.02.1945 – 9.02.2020
Passed away peacefully in the tender care of the Gore Hospital staff. Dearly loved husband of Agnes, much loved father and father-in-law of Jenny, Mary and Rob, John and Shannon. Cheeky and adored Da of Kate and Kevin, Lachie and Alex. In accordance with Bill’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. Special thanks to all who cared for Bill over the years and especially to the staff of Gore Hospital and Hospice Southland who supported us all through his final weeks. Messages to P.O. Box 34, Waikaia 9745.
‘He’s gone to plough the back paddock in the sky’.