Funeral Notices – Tuesday 26th July

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BALLANTYNE, Colin Stewart: QSO
At home on Sunday, July 24, 2022. Dearly loved husband of Ellen. Loved father and father-in-law, of Simon (Okapua); Jayne Ballantyne and Ken Morris (Bribie Island, Australia). Loved Grumpy of Liam (Waiouru), Jack, and Jude (Okapua), Rosa (Invercargill). And a friend of Christine Larsen (Invercargill). Funeral details to follow. Messages to 32 Northview Avenue, Winton. 9720 or to Colin’s tribute page at www.frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

BRADSHAW, Ian William:
Passed peacefully after a courageous battle, on Sunday 24th July 2022, surrounded by his loving family at the Bupa Ascot Care Home. Loved husband of Beverley, father of Ross, Denise, Corrie and Renee, grandad of Sam, Ben, Jarod, Tane, Tomas, Kirsty, and Abby. Great-grandad of Greyson, a loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews. The family wish to thank the staff at the Bupa Ascot Care Home for their care of Ian. A service to celebrate Ian’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Wednesday 27th July at 10am. Private cremation to follow. If you wish to view the service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park webpage, click on obituaries and go to Ian’s page. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 67 Margaret Street, Invercargill 9810.

FASI, Mark (Makese):
Passed peacefully at Calvary Retirement Village in the early hours of July 24, 2022 with family by his side. Aged 87 years. Mark was a dearly loved and respected husband to the late Shirley. An amazing father and father-in-law to Skip and Ingi, the late Sonia, Tina and Sean. A supportive and loving grandfather to Meta, Sione, Angelica, Karl, Candy, Trinity, Dane and Rebecca, Gabriela and Thor, and Shontelle. A kind and loving Grandpops to Layton, Kaden, Brooklyn, Cooper, Summer, Ayla, Anahera and Keita. Mark was a loved brother, uncle, cousin, great-great-grandfather, and friend to many.
Mark will be dearly missed, he was a kind soul who always put others first.
The family would like to thank the people at Calvary who helped Mark – we appreciate the love, care and support provided. A private family service will be held for Mark. Messages to 93 View Street, Invercargill 9812.

MACDONALD, William Macalister (Bill):
(formerly of Eriskay, Wanaka) Passed away at Teviot Valley Rest Home, on Friday, July 22, 2022, aged 93 years. Loved husband of the late Joan, father and father-in-law of John and Anette, Ross and Sue, loved Grandad of Anna and Lionel, Kristin, Rita, Andrew and Ashlea, Mandy, Angus and Great-Grandad of Harrison. At Bill’s request a private family gathering will be held. Special thanks to Robyn and staff at Teviot Valley Rest Home.

MULLIN, Maureen (née Dale):
Peacefully on Friday, 22 nd July 2022: aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Dale and Geoff, Katrina* and Adam, and Bernard and Lenny. Much loved Gran of Tessa, Will, Breea, Sienna, and Kyla. Loved sister of Annette*, David*, and Kevin. Loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. At Maureen’s request, a private service will be held.

PUKI, Riki:
Suddenly on Saturday 23rd July 2022. Cherished soulmate of Dennise (hun). Much loved Dad and Grandad of Justin and Amie, Jeremy and Nicky, Vanessa & Scott, Aranui and Thenoi, Kere and Clare, Amy and Patrick and all his grandchildren. Brother and brother-in law of Booboo and Glenda, Rangi, the late Mereana, Ra, Rowena, Elaine, the late Geoff and the late Murray. A service to celebrate Riki’s life will be held on Friday 29th July 2022, in the Lindisfarne Church, Crn Lindisfarne and Miller Streets Invercargill at 1.30pm. “I’ll be with you when the stars start falling” – Eric Clapton – Sunshine of your love.
Messages to: “Puki Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill, or you can go to Riki’s tribute page at: https://mwfunerals.co.nz/s/riki

In Memoriam

BRIERLY, Angela:
21.3.1968 – 26.7.2013
In life I loved you dearly,
In death I love you still.
In my heart you hold a place,
No one else will ever fill.
All my love Kerry xxx

HARVEY, MATT (Grover) – 26.07.2017:
Wow! 5 years ago today
Remembering you is easy
We do it everyday
Missing you is heartache
That never goes away
Love Mum, Dad, Debs, James and Toni, Lisa and Alistair and families. xx