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TIPPEN, Roger Keith. Peacefully in the wonderful care of Hospice Southland on Sunday, October 14, 2018, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat. Loved father, father-in-law and Gramps of Christine and Nigel, Thomas, William, and Katherine Edwards; Matthew and Rosina, Olivia, and Sam Tippen (CHC); Damian Tippen; Stephen and Juliet, Lillian, and Jack Tippen (CHC). Loved brother and brother-in-law of Jefferie and Maureen Tippen, Noeline George, Julie* and Gerald Herron, Valerie and David* Collins, Denise Cairns, Neil Hogan, Marie and Dennis Kean, and Brian* Hogan. A loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A cherished and respected friend of the Sacred Heart Church community. A Requiem Mass to celebrate Roger’s life will be held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, North Road, Invercargill on Thursday, October 18, at 10.30am, the service will conclude with the burial at the Eastern Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at 728 North Road, Invercargill on Wednesday, October 17, at 7.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Motor Neurone Disease Association would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 728 North Road, Lorneville, 6 RD, Invercargill 9876.avenalpark.co.nz

BONE, Edward Alexander (Eddy). On Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Resthaven Village, aged 81 years. Loved husband of Veronica, and the late Mary, loved father and father-in-law of Christine and Don Cocks (Cromwell), David and Carmel (Gore), Kevin and Harriet (Hawea), loved step-father of Paul and Nicola Perniskie (Wellington), Angela and Steve Miezenbeek (Invercargill), the late Jane and Kevin McLaughlin (Australia), Marie Perniskie and Des White (Australia), and loved Grandad of all his grandchildren, and great-grandchild. ‘R.I.P.’ Requiem Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Thursday, October 18, at 1.30pm, then leaving for Charlton Park Cemetery. Rosary in the Church, on Wednesday, at 7.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left for St John Ambulance, Gore. Messages to 30 Huron Street, Gore 9710. Southern Funeral Home Gore, F.D.A.N.Z.

DOWLING, Pamela Vivian (nee Troon). On Saturday, October 13, 2018; in her 82nd year. Dearly loved wife and “P.V” of the late Brian Dowling for a wonderful 58 years, a very special Mum and Mum-in-law of Suzie and Malcolm Quinn, Michelle and Robin Meuli, Grant (Crack) and Rosie Dowling, a very devoted Nana of her adored 12 grandchildren. Pam will be resting with her loving family at 530 Tay Street, Invercargill. A celebration of Pam’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Tuesday, October 16, at 1.00pm. Interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Pam’s family would like to say a special thanks to Glenbrae Rest Home for the loving care of Mum over of the last 3 years, and to Clare House and Southland Hospital Medical Ward for their care over the last week. “Love you forever and always Mum”
Messages to 530 Tay Street, Invercargill. avenalpark.co.nz

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FARLEY, Murray Ayling. Promoted to Glory, surrounded by love
at Calvary Hospital. On October 13, 2018; In his 86th year. Cherished husband of Joan, and the late Nola. Loved father of Joy, Margaret, and the late Paul; and loved Stepfather of Beryl, Eva, Roland, Sarah, and the late Landell (Mike); a loved Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. A service for Murray will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, at 1.30pm on Thursday, October 18, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to M.S (Parkinsons) Southland, may be left at the service. Messages to Townhouse 52, Peacehaven Village, 498 Tweed Street, Invercargill 9812.
Respectfully cared for by J Fraser & Sons Ltd F.D.A.N.Z.

LAWSON, George Thomas Bruce (Bruce). Passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2018, in the presence of his family, at Southland Hospital, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, loved father and father-in-law of Trevor and Rhonda (Devonport), Dianne and Allan Hutton (Dacre), Geoff and Kathryn (Porirua), Steve and Jo (Rotorua), Richard and Wendy (Invercargill), Lynette and Darryl Shekleton (Rangiora), much loved Grandad of Greta, and Heidi; Scott and April, Ben and Amy, Kurt, Lachlan and Tansy; Gemma, Karla and Elijah, and Jordan; Danae and Braydon, Braden and Julia, and Micah; Brittney and Aaron, Jorja, India, and Jakeb; Caitlin, Chelsea, and Mya, and his great-grandchildren. A service to celebrate Bruce’s life will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, on Tuesday, October 16, at 1.30pm, then leaving for Charlton Park Cemetery. Messages to 49 Salford Street, Invercargill 9810.
Southern Funeral Home Gore, F.D.A.N.Z.

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Funeral Notices – Tuesday 16th October

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