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ALLAN, Margaret Ruth:
Peacefully, at home, on Monday, September 26, 2022, aged 79 years. Much loved wife of the late Alastair, loved Mum of Bruce and Robyn, Craig and Jo, Malcolm and Rachael, and loved Nan of AnnaMaree, Andrew, and Fiona; Max, and Laura; Christina, and James, and loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. A memorial service of celebration for Margaret will be held at the Mataura Presbyterian Church, Kana Street, on Friday, September 30, at 2.00pm, followed by a cuppa. Messages to 266 Bowmar Road, RD4, Gore 9774.
BAIRD, Margaret Yvonne:
Peacefully at Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, on 23rd September 2022. Aged 84 years. Loved wife of the late Keith Baird. Mother of Christine, and David. Grandmother of Auskir, Chloe, and Holly. As per Margaret’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. Messages for the family may be left on Margaret’s Tribute Page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/margaret
HILL, Donald P. (Donny):
On Tuesday September 27, 2022 at Southland Hospital, Invercargill. Beloved husband of the late Elaine. Loved father and father-in-law of Marion and Warren Harper, David and Tania Hill, Kathleen and Rex Sycamore, Lindsay Hill. Loved brother of Russell Hill. Loving and respected Grandfather and great Grandfather. Please join the family at the Eastern Cemetery, at 1pm, on Saturday October 1 for a graveside interment of Don’s ashes. Messages to 913 Takakopa Valley Road, RD 2, Owaka 9586 and tributes may be left on Don’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
McARA, Betty Eileen (nee Ralston):
Unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Beloved wife of the late John McAra, died August 18, 2021. Much loved mother of Maree, Carol, and Craig, proud mother-in-law of Martin, and Mark. Cherished Nana of Chantelle, Nathan, and Morgan. Also a loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend.
Missed by us all,
Betty will forever live on in our hearts and memories.
This family extends its heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Presbyterian Support South Canterbury for their constant care and consideration of Betty. In accordance with Betty’s wishes a private cremation has taken place. A memorial service for Betty and John will be held at a later date. Messages to [email protected] or C/- 86 Emerald Glen Road, Paekakariki 5032.
McBRIDE, Valerie Margaret (Val):
(Formerly of Mossburn, Te Anau and Winton) Val is now at rest on Sunday, September 25, 2022, in her 80th year. Loved wife of the late Jim, and loved mother of Sandy, Karen, Shaun, Charleen (deceased), and Richard. Loved mother-in-law, Grandma, sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend of many.
RIP Val.
Memorial Mass to celebrate Val’s life will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 11.00am at St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Winton. Messages to 38 Watt Road, RD9, Invercargill 9879.
MORTON, John Bower:
Of Top View Seaward Downs Southland, died on Monday, September 19, 2022. He was surrounded by his three children: Lise, Carolyn and Bruce. A treasured and much-loved father who is dearly missed. Loved father-in-law to Sarah, and adored “Grandpops” to Jack and George. Dearly loved brother of Alison and Uncle to Yvonne, Heather and John. Beloved son of the late John and Johan Morton. John has been cremated and a family funeral will be held. It was John’s wish that a small private gathering of family, friends, and colleagues be held at Orton Bradley Park. For further information
contact Lise Morton on [email protected] In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney Health would be appreciated. Messages may be addressed to the family c/- Hope Funerals, 27 Amyes Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042.
RAMSAY, Noela Ethel:
Peacefully on Monday 26 September 2022; aged 95 years. Much loved wife of the late Larry, loved mother of Murray, Ray*, and Brian*, loved mother-in-law of Lyn, Julie, Janice, and Lois*. Wonderful and caring Nana to Viviene, and Karen; Lisa, Michele, Damian, and Shane; Sarah, and Kate; and Neil, wonderful great Grandmother to her 14 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. A service to celebrate Noela’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill, on Friday 30 September at 10.30am, interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 86 Stobo Street Invercargill 9810.
