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MACKENZIE, Helen Lorraine (nee Pont):
Peacefully passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Ascot Care Home, aged 75years. Loved and devoted wife of the late Ewan. Loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Vanessa and Chris Broad and Shirley and Brett Gregory. Much loved Nan of Jordan, Micah and Chloe. Respected friend of Brent McFadzien. Loved eldest daughter of the late Jack and Iris Pont. Loved sister of John, Ray, Merle and Neil King, Trevor and Graeme and Olivia Pont. Loved sister-in-law of Russell*, June* and Douglas MacKenzie*. Loved aunty of her nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 30th 2022 at 1.00pm at Tuatapere Cemetery. Messages to 67 O’Hara Street, Invercargill or to Helen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes or to Shirley’s email [email protected]
McWILLIAM, Isabella ‘Jean’:
Passed away peacefully on 23 December 2022 at Malvina Major Retirement Village, aged 79. Dearly loved wife the late John. Loved mother of Nigel and Ange, Bevan and Wynter, and Leona and Daniel. Loved grandmother of Lachie, Hamish and Josh; Holly and Lucy. Special thanks to the staff at Malvina Major for their care and attention of Jean over the past two years. Donation in Lieu of flowers would be appreciated and can be left at the service or made online to Hospice Southland at https://givealittle.co.nz/org/hospicesth
A service to celebrate Jean’s life will be held on Friday 6th January 2023, 10.30am, J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. Interment at Quarry Hills arrival 1.30pm.
Messages to Jean’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
MURPHY, Gilbert:
Unexpectedly at Southland Hospital, Invercargill, on Friday, December 23, 2022. Aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband, friend and soulmate of Margaret in their 70th year of marriage. Much loved father and father-in-law of Lorraine and Robert Herman, John and Debra, Kathleen and Earnie Herman, Robert and Cherish, Colleen and John Brown. Much loved Grandad and great-Grandfather. Loved brother-in-law of Noel and Gillian Flahive.
Lodge Waihopai 189 andLodge Remembrance 318, along with the combined Lodges of Southland, wish to acknowledge the passing of Rt. W. Bro. Gilbert Murphy P.G.W.
A service to celebrate Gilbert’s life will be held in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, King Street, at 1.30pm on Thursday, December 29. Private cremation to follow. Messages to 23 Christina Street, Invercargill, and tributes may be left on Gilbert’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live-stream of the service will also be available.
SEYMOUR, Sheree Anne (Ree):
(of Queenstown) Peacefully at Hospice Southland, surrounded by loving family and friends, on Saturday, December 24, 2022, aged 35 years. Loved and treasured Mum of Kibbana Seipolt, cherished daughter of Fred and Kay (Tapanui); and Margaret and David Katon (Mataura); loved sister and sister-in-law of Kara and Aie Mill (Mataura), Janna and Aaron Martin (Sydney), and special “Bestie” of Ebony, Jazzy J, and Ange (all of Queenstown). A service to celebrate Ree’s life will be held at the Lake Hayes Pavilion, 719 Gibbston Highway, Lake Hayes, Queenstown, on Wednesday, December 28, at 11.00am, followed by interment at Mataura Cemetery at 4.00pm. Messages to 68 Doctors Road, Mataura, RD 2, Gore 9772, or 81 Thompson Street, Queenstown 9300.
TINKER, Patrice Yvonne:
Of Alexandra. Passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2022. Loved soulmate of the late John (JJ). Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Shane and Jenny; and Luana and Chris. Devoted Nana and Great-Nana of Summer and Dannika; and Mackenzie and Jaxon. A celebration of Patrice’s life will be held in Affinity Funeral Home, at 143A Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, on Wednesday, January 4, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations to Otago District Nurses and Central Otago Branch of Otago Community Hospice are welcome and may be left at the service. Messages to 7 Elizabeth Place, Clyde 9330.
In Memoriam
PRENDERGAST, Jackie:
27.12.2013
We miss and love you every beat of our hearts.
Love you mum xx Ron, Karen,Marie, Trish and families.
