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ADAM, Douglas James.
Aged 66, of Invercargill. With great sadness we say goodbye to a loving husband to Alison Adam, father of Alistair, Sarah, Helen and a loved father-in-law of Kathryn, James and Max. So dearly loved by his grandchildren Charlie and Annie Kelk, Maeve and Corin Adam. A private service has been held. Messages can be sent to 22 Cruickshank Crescent, Invercargill. frasersfunerals.co.nz


BROOKLAND, Grace Marion.
Grace passed away at Southland Hospital on 18 April 2019 aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Mervyn (Merv). Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn, Garry, Colin and Iris and Karen. Loved Grandma of Bonnie and Tabea. Loved sister of Mike, Phyllis, Donald, Trevor and Brenda and the late Noel, Sandy and Joan. A private service has been held. mwfunerals.co.nz

BURNS, Rewa Patricia.
At Calvary Hospital with her loving family by her side, on Monday, April 22, 2019. Dearly loved wife of Peter. Funeral details to be advised. avenalpark.co.nz


GOATLEY, Peter Marshall.
Passed away peacefully on April 21, 2019, at Dunedin Hospital. At home with his Lord. Aged 77 years. Loved husband of the late Evadne, loved youngest brother of *Margaret and *Charlie Chirnside, Mary and *Gordon and *Fern Rogerson, Robert and *Frances, Paul & Lois, *John and Dorothy, Joe and Helen, *Ben and *Helen, Jim and Mildred, and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service for Peter will be held on Friday, April 26, at 1.30pm in our Chapel, 12 James Street, Balclutha, then leaving for the Balclutha lawn cemetery. Messages to Oregon Place, Balclutha. (*denotes deceased)
Doug Nesbit Funeral Services Ltd Balclutha, and Milton.

SELLARS, Graham Duncan.
Peacefully at Longwood Care Home on Thursday 18 April 2019, aged 90.  Dearly loved husband and best friend of Kathrine, much loved father and father in law of Trish and Gerry Butler, Fiona and Mark* Smith and Tony Bird, Malcolm and Sandy Sellars. Loved and respected Grandad to Serena, Isaac, Regan, Ethan, Callum, Lincoln, and Toby. Loved brother and brother in law of Clifford* and Maida* Sellars, Irwin* and Mavis Sellars, Craik, Marjorie* and Lorraine Heads, Patricia Heads, Gwen* and Jack* Wells, Doug* and Daphne Heads, Elizabeth and John Adam, Airlie and George* Chalmers, Don and Noeline Heads and a loved uncle.   According to Graham’s wishes, a private service has been held.  Messages to 34 George Street, Otautau. At peace. avenalpark.co.nz

STRATFORD, Norma Ursula.
After a short courageous battle. Norma passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family, at Southland Hospital, on Friday 19th April 2019. Loved and adored wife of Selwyn. Loved mother & mother-in-law of Cheryl & Ernie, Andrew & Annette, Helen, Lynda & Grant, Jason & Stevie. Adored nana of her grand & great grandchildren. As to Norma’s wishes a private cremation has been held. mwfunerals.co.nz

In Memoriam

LOOSE,  Mereana (nee Weka). 28.05.1941 – 23.04.2011
No one knows our heartache,
Only those who have lost can tell,
Of the grief that we bear in silence,
For the one we loved so well.
Love – Mahi, Jo, Sophie and Amelia.

Avenal Park Funeral Frasers Funeral
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