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DIACK, ‘Sandy’ William Alexander:
Aged 82 years. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 11 July 2021. Dearly loved husband of the late Valerie (Val). Best father of Gregory (Pukemaori), Marlene (Shingle Creek), and Karyn and Pete (Christchurch). Dearly loved Grandfather of his grandchildren Sandi and Marcus; and his great-grandchildren Skylar and Hunter. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Gordon & Marie Diack; Brian & Betty Wilson, Audrey and the late Yorath Winslow, Neville Wilson, Alan & Valda Shaw. A service to celebrate Sandy’s life will be held in J Fraser & Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Thursday 15 July at 10am followed by private cremation. Messages can be sent to PO Box 48, Tai Tapu Christchurch 7645. Tributes may be left at Sandy’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where a live-stream of the service will also be available.

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KEANE, Stephen Barry (Pine tree):
Passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021; aged 66 years. Dearly loved brother of Linda, Kevin (dec) and Donna. At Stephen’s request a private cremation has been held. Drinks in remembrance of Stephen will be held at on Saturday, July 17, at 2.00pm at The Royal, 30 Shearman Street, Waimate. Messages to: 23 Leonard St, Waimate.
“Missed by all his mates”

McGLADE, Shirley Mary:
On Wednesday July 7, 2021. Passed away peacefully in her 86th year. At Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, Invercargill. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Kevin and Sandra, Grant and Diana. Loved Nana of Ben, Scott, Emma, Jack, and Harry. Loved great Nana of Laethan, Skylar, Corban, and Isaac. Special thanks to the staff of Southland Hospital and Rowena Jackson Village for their care of Shirley.A private cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service with a time for
her friends to share their memories to celebrate Shirley’s life to be held at Franklin Club , 7 East Street, Pukekohe, Sunday 18 July at 3pm, followed by afternoon tea. Tributes may be left on Shirley’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

PADGETT, Carol Lynette:
On July 12, 2021, surrounded in the love of her family; aged 59 years. Adored and cherished wife of Martin (Padge), loved mother and mother-in-law of Justin and Sarah, Toby and Jade, and Scott. Dearly loved daughter of Val and the late Russell Austin, loved sister and sister-in-law of Shane and Angela, Ricki and Lucy, and Dianne. Loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. Dearly loved Carol to all her extended family and many friends. Family and friends are welcome to a celebration of Carol’s life to be held at Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 2.00pm on Saturday, July 17, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations for the Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 103C Scroggs Hill Road, RD 1, Dunedin 9076 or on Carol’s page at www.tributes.co.nz

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ROXBURGH, Andrew Christie:
It is with very heavy hearts and deep sadness we advise Andrew passed away, surrounded by his loving family, at Hospice Southland, on Monday 12th July 2021. Aged 57 years.
Adored best friend and husband of Louanne. Loving and supporting father and father in law of Ben and Talia, Guy and Giuliana, and Aimee. Dearly loved “Andrew” of Katara, Kayryne and Eden. Loved son of Jean and Hugh* and loved son in law of Stewart* and June* McCrostie. Loved brother and brother in law of Bill and Marie, Fiona Davison, Tim and Catherine, Kathryn and Chris Swale, Craig and Amber* McCrostie. Loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Donations to Hospice Southland would be greatly appreciated and can be left at the service. Family wish to sincerely thank the staff of the Surgical Ward at Southland Hospital for their dedicated and respectful care of Andrew. A farewell for Andrew will be held on Friday 16th July, 11am, Wallacetown Community Centre, 57 Dunlop Street, Wallacetown. Interment at East Winton Cemetery will follow. Messages to 256 Ryal Bush Wallacetown Road, Branxholme, Invercargill or to Andrews tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details of his funeral service will be available.

WATSON, John Henry Atkinson:
Passed away at Hospice Southland with family by his side on Saturday 10 July 2021; aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Michelle, and the late Glenda. Much loved Dad of Daryl and Roberta, Wayne and Nicky, Susan and Roger Ward, Judy and Phil Rodger, and Brent and Julie. Adored Grandad of all his 16 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Loved stepdad of Matthew and Codiann, and Amanda, and step grandad of his 9 step grandchildren. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held in the Orepuki Hall, Orepuki on Wednesday 14 July 2021 at 1.30pm. The service will conclude with the burial at the Orepuki Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to The Watson Family, P O Box 1345, Invercargill 9840.
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WATSON, John Henry Atkinson:
Dearly loved brother & brother-in-law of Eleanor* and Owen* Hillas, Anne* and Daniel Phillips, Marion and John Soundy, Bernard Watson. Loved brother-in-law of Winston and Patricia Reece, Francis* and Marie Reece, Stewart and Jocelyn Reece, and Andrew* and Jill* Reece. A loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.

Funeral Notices – Wednesday 14th July

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