Funeral Notices – Wednesday 1st May

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BUTT, Francis Robert (Frank).
Peacefully after a short illness, on April 27, 2019. Loved father of Anne-Marie and Kathleen. Loving Grandad of Laura, Benjamin, James and Caitlin. Beloved brother of the late Philip (Scruffy) and Brenda. At Frank’s request, a private cremation has been held. Messages C/- PO Box 1380, Invercargill 9840. frasersfunerals.co.nz

DUGGAN, Agnes (Nan) (nee Newton). 10.03.1936 – 30.04.2019
Peacefully at Calvary Hospital with family by her side. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Ken*, Pam and Russell, Carolyn and Keith, Julie and Darren. Loved Grannie and Great-Grannie. In lieu of flowers donations to Calvary Hospital would be appreciated and can be left at the service. A service to celebrate Nan’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Friday, May 3, at 1.00pm. Messages to 37 Northside Drive, Invercargill 9810. (*denotes deceased) avenalpark.co.nz

MUNRO, Noeline Gladys (nee McKenzie).
Died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 28, 2019, in her 94th year. Devoted wife of the late Lloyd Douglas Munro. Dearly loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Grant, Jeffrey and Robyn, Julianne, Hildamae, and Virginia. Adored Grandma to Rhem and Janelle, Leanne, Chantelle and Tim, Brendon and Kate, Rochelle and Dennis, Josephine and Jason, Catriona and Richie, Genevieve and Michael, Ben, and Gus. Great-Grandma to Isaac, Isla, Joshua, Samuel, Olivia, Aliyah, Jackson, and Marlayna. She treasured her sister and brother-in-law Janette and Bryan, and her late brothers and sister-in-law, Alan and Molly, Keith and Graeme, and her nieces and nephews. Every person she met was precious to her.
Our mother was a “good and faithful servant”, unwavering in her devotion to the Lord.
A private cremation has been held and a memorial service will follow at a later date. Our thanks to the staff at Clare House for their kind and compassionate care. Messages to 129 Tanner Street, Invercargill. avenalpark.co.nz

SHEAT, Agnes Ellen (nee Byers).
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in her 94th year. Loved wife of the late Clifford Sheat, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Wayne and Jenny, and grandmother to Alice and Adrian and their partners, Alister and Megan. Cherished great-nana of Ruby, Joel and Arthur. Sister to the late Jack, Richard, Ron, Jean, and Daph, and a special aunty to their families.
“Remembered always, dearly and fondly in our hearts.”
A funeral service for Ellen will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Saturday, May 4, at.10.00am. The funeral will conclude with an interment at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 92 Avenal Street, Invercargill. avenalpark.co.nz

STIVEN, Cecil Edward.
Following a short illness at Timaru Hospital, on April 28, 2019, in his 92nd year. Dearly loved husband of the late Norrie. Cherished Dad of Trish and Ken Dovestone, and Chris and Janine. Loving fun granddad of Emma, Brayden, Thomas, and Justin. Dearly loved brother of Margaret, Joan, Judith, Stewart (dec), Tom (dec), Bill (dec), Neville (dec), Isabel (dec), Gladys (dec), Valerie (dec), their partners, and nieces and nephews. Respected and loved by the Mackle family and his many friends.
A gentleman to the end.
Special thanks to the Highfield Life Care and Timaru Hospital staff for their loving care of Ces. A service for Ces will be held in Betts Chapel, 33 North St Timaru, on Monday, May 6, 2019, at 1.00pm. All messages to The Stiven family, 43 Barnes Street, Timaru 7910.
Betts Funeral Services