Funeral Notices – Tuesday 24th September
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CAMPBELL Avis Amelia (nee Beange)
Dearly loved daughter of the late Eric and Maggie.
Loved sister and sister in law of Tom* and Bev*, Ramon and Roxanne (Redan), George* and Ailsa (Mt Maunganui), John and Kay (Timaru), Rose and Eddie Lowe (Wanaka).
Loved Aunty Avis of all her nieces and nephews. (*denotes deceased)
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FREWEN Betty (nee Sage).
On September 21, 2019. Much loved mother of Erin, Lindsay, Kevin, and Paula, special Nana to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The favourite sister (Rice) of Arthur* Sage, and Ron* and Shirley Sage. A special aunt of all her nieces and nephews. Loved by all those who needed a friend. She touched everyone’s heart. The family invites you to a celebration of Betty’s life, to be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Wednesday September 25, 2019 at 2.30pm. The service will conclude with the burial at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 482 Queens Drive, Invercargill 9810. avenalpark.co.nz
HAWKES, Rosalie Jean (Jean). OStJ
Passed away peacefully at Southland Hospital on the evening of Saturday, September 21, 2019, aged 82; in the company of her daughter. Dearly loved wife of Fred and dearly loved mother of Gretta, special friend of Jill and Pete Rahui (Whangarei). Many thanks to Dr Jeff Eberhard and the staff of Southland Hospital for their care and compassion, especially in Jean’s final weeks. A service for Jean will be held at the Southland Crematorium on Thursday, September 26, at 1.30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated, and may be left at the service. Messages to 653 Tay Street, Invercargill 9810.
McELLIGOTT, Brian Aloysius.
Of Roxburgh. Passed away peacefully at Dunedin, on Sunday, September 22, 2019, in his 95th year. Dearly loved husband and friend of Averell for 69 years. Loved father and father-in-law of the late Heather, Kathy and Murray Fortune (Gore), and Rex and Barbara (Woodlands). Dearly loved Grandad of Carl, Sharna, Renee and Courtney. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Brian at Our Lady Of Peace Catholic Church, Scotland Street, Roxburgh, on Thursday, September 26, at 2.00pm, followed by a private interment. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance Association, Roxburgh, are welcome and may be left at the service. Messages to 6 Scotland Street, Roxburgh 9500. R.I.P. Cared for by
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SOPER, Annie.
In her 92nd year. (Peacefully) on Sunday, September 22, 2019, surrounded by her loving family and in the special and loving care of Marg and all the staff at Albany House, Gore. Loved wife of Kevin*, loved mother and mother-in-law of Doug* and Bev (Invercargill), Maree and Robin Stevenson, Mervyn and Joyce, Colin* and Linda, Roger and Noelene (all of Gore). Much loved Nana of all her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great, great, granddaughter.
“God saw the road was too rough, the hill too steep to climb, So he gently closed your eyes, and whispered, Peace be Thine.
“Rest in Peace.”
A service of celebration for Mum’s life will be held in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Thursday, September 26, at 1.30pm, then leaving for the Charlton Park Cemetery. Messages to 24 McDougall Street, Gore 9710. (*denotes deceased).
In Memoriam
FAIRBAIRN, Dorothy.
It’s been 20 years today, since God chose you for his garden.
Remembered with love every day.
