Funeral Notices – Tuesday 24th December
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BURGESS, Murray Clive.
(Formerly of Owaka and Cooma, NSW). Murray passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at his home in Gore; aged 64 years. Dearly loved husband of Zena, loved father of Andrew; Mark and his partner Laura (NSW); loved stepfather of Matthew and Julie; Lara; Kate and Mike; Logan and Eamon, cherished Grandpa of Cameron, Sarah and Thomas; Tai; Lincoln, Lena and the late Aberdeen. Loved and loving son of the late Herbie, dearly loved brother of Lance and Yvette, and the late Sharon, loved uncle of Shaun, and Jeffery; Dee, Nathan, and Alannah. Loved brother-in-law of Sandra and John Owens, and Greg and Sue Stott. We are very grateful to everyone who has been involved in Murray’s care. A service of farewell for Murray will be held on Monday, December 30, 2019, at 11.00am in the Gore Town and Country Club, 9 Bury Street, Gore. Burial at the Owaka Cemetery approx. 3.30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Gore St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be left at Murray’s service. Messages to 40 Charlton Lane, Gore. Doug Nesbit Funeral Services Ltd Balclutha, & Milton.
McLaren, Robin Stewart.
Peacefully on Saturday 21st December 2019 aged 77 years.
Dearly loved husband of Rosemary and loved father and father in law of Tania, Kevin, Shayne and Toni. Grandfather to Nick, Casey, Jack and Scott. Great grandfather to Harrison and Fletcher, best mate to Bella and Lucky. As per Robins wishes a private cremation has been held, messages to 36 York Street Invercargill 9812. avenalpark.co.nz
McCALL Stuart Murray.
Peacefully at Rose lodge on Saturday 21 December 2019, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Jean. Loved father and father-in-law of Lesley and Steve Smith. Cherished grandad Stuart of Shania. Loved brother and brother -in-law of Pat and the late Ernest McCall, Irene and the late Ron Thomson, and the late Jim and Nessie, and Gladys McCall, George and Joan McCall, Mary and Alex Gow, Ellie and Henry Gow, Dave and Elizabeth McCall, Jack and Sylvia McCall, Albert and Dulcie McCall, Margaret and Alex Brock, Sylvia and Doug Nicholson. Special uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Stuart’s life will be held in the Waikoikoi Presbyterian Church Waikoikoi on Friday 27th December at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and can be left at the service. The family would like to thank the staff at Rose Lodge for their love and care of Stuart. Messages to C/O PO Box 1345 Invercargill 9840. avenalpark.co.nz
SLEEMAN, Robin Stella.
Of Windsor Park Rest Home, Gore. Passed away at Southland Hospital on Saturday, December 21, 2019, aged 82 years. Loved wife of the late Errol, loved mother and mother-in-law of Raymond and Barbara (Perth), Glenda and Trevor (Coalgate), and adored Nana and great-Nan to Sarah and Emma, and loved by her 10 grandchildren in Australia. In accordance to Robin’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place. Messages to Glenda van Herpt, 33A Cross Street, RD1, Coalgate 7673.
Acknowledgement
HELLIER, Mark Lawrence.
The Hellier Family would like to thank everyone for their support during the difficult time of Mark’s passing. Whether you sent cards, flowers, visited or attended the service, it was very much appreciated. We are extremely grateful. Thank you all.
In Memoriam
HOBBS, Alex.
24.12.2011
Eight years ago today we lost you so suddenly. Remembered with love every day. You will never be a distant memory.
Love – Sandra, Sam, Ruby and Belle.
