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ALEXANDER, Janice Cecily:
On August 21, 2020, passed away at Burwood Hospital; aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of Ernie, loved mother and mother-in-law of Brett and Alison, Scott, Susahn and Dave. Loving nana of Jessica, and Dalton. Sister and sister-in-law of Marilyn, Lesley and Bob, Jude and Ron. Messages may be addressed to the Alexander family, C/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A Celebration of Janice’s life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Streets, Richmond, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Wednesday), at 1.00pm.

HAYES, Murray Bruce:
September 3, 1967 – August 21, 2020
Passed away surrounded by his family on August 21, 2020, as a result of an accident. Best friend and soulmate of Rachel, loved and respected father of Brookelyn and Kaleb. Much loved son of Shirley and the late Terry Hayes. Great friend and treasured brother and brother-in-law and uncle of Graeme and Janine, Jamie and Micah Hayes and treasured brother of Bronwyn Hayes. Murray’s service will be held on Friday, August 28, at 1.00pm at the Orwell Street Chapel, Oamaru. Due to Covid restrictions his service will be private with nominated persons attending and live-streaming may be available which will be advised on Facebook at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations to the Otago Rescue Helicopter Trust would be appreciated. Messages to: 154 Eden Street, Oamaru 9400.
“A friend to many, A big guy with a big heart,
We love you.”

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HUDDLESTON, Elizabeth Clare (Betty):
Of 19 Welles Street, Ranfurly. Passed away in Dunedin Hospital surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in her 86th year. Much loved wife of Bill, and cherished mother of Rex and Dala; Mark and Pauline; Belinda and Jeremy; and Garry*. Much loved nana of Sheree and Ollie, Thomas and Jenna, Nathan and Hannah, Raelene and Sam, Rebecca and Nathan; Gillian and Graeme, Joanna and Luke. Great-nana of Brooke, Kane, Hemi, Andy, Callum, Grace, Olivia and Thea. Special Thanks to Dr Verne Smith and the staff of Maniototo Hospital and the paramedics of the Otago Rescue Helicopter. A private service was held on August 24, as per Betty’s request. Messages to PO Box 14, Ranfurly 9353.
(*denotes deceased)
She will be greatly missed.

POLLARD, Margaret Eunice (nee Massie):
Peacefully after a brave battle at Vickery Court on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Joe Pollard. Much loved Mum of David and Angela (England), Katrina and Dave (Christchurch), Erica and Kevin* (Invercargill), Margaret (Christchurch), Norman and Olive (Nelson), Linda*, Bill and Margaret (Australia), Caroline and Peter (Timaru), Deborah and Stevie (Gore), Gordon*, Jennie-Lee (Invercargill), Simon and Rachel (Invercargill). Much loved grandmother of all her grand, great and great-great-grandchildren.
Rest in Peace
A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Saturday, August 29, at 2.30pm. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions attendance is limited to 100 people. You are warmly invited to join the family via Livestream link at frasersfunerals.co.nz/live-streams Messages to 10 Cree Street, Glengarry, Invercargill 9810 or Margaret’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
(*denotes deceased)

WIERING, Nick:
Of Invercargill. Passed suddenly on Sunday, August 23, 2020, aged 61. Devoted partner and soulmate of Leanne. Dearly loved Dad of Kayla. Much loved brother, uncle, and friend to many. Due to Covid-19 restrictions a private service will be held in J Fraser & Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Friday, August 28, at 10.00am. You are invited to watch the streamed service at frasersfunerals.co.nz/livestreams. Private cremation thereafter. Messages can be sent to 28 Lewis Street, Invercargill 9810 or to Nick’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

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In Memoriam

RUDDENKLAU, Jeanette Helen:
Tragically taken two years ago today.
Every day in some small way
We miss you more than words can say.
In our hearts you will always stay
Loved and remembered every day.
– Love Ian and family

Funeral Notices – Tuesday 25th August

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