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BENNETT, Ruth (Shirley):
04.05.1934 – 31.05.2021, Peacefully at Southland Hospital after a short illness in her 88th year. Loved wife of Ted Bennett*, loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynette van Geuns, Lindsay Bennett*, Raewyn and Graham* Maha, Hilary and John de Boer, dearly loved nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved friend of handyman Pete. A service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill, on Friday 4 June at 1.00pm. Interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Message to 52 High Street, Invercargill 9810.
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BENNETT, Ruth (Shirley) (nee Morton):
Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Rex and Shirley* Morton, Fay* and Basil Timpany, Jock* and Marie Morton, Keith* Morton, Heather and Fred* Mitchell, and Errol* Morton. Loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews.

DONALDSON, Andrew Stuart ‘Stuart’:
7/1/1962 ~ 1/6/2021
Of Menzies Ferry, aged 59, surrounded by his loving family at Hospice Southland. Dearly loved husband of Paula. Adored father and father-in-law of Reuben and Stacey, Jordan and Ryan Shepherd, Abbie and Zach Jones. Much loved Poppy of Austen and Addysen. Loved son of Erin and the late Jim Donaldson, brother of Katrina and Mark, and loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. A farewell service will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Friday 4 June at 2pm followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and can be left at the service. Messages can be sent to 180 Island-Edendale Road, 1RD, Wyndham 9891 or to Stuart’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

EVERETT, Iris Faye:
Peacefully on 28 May 2021, in the loving care of the Wyndham Home; aged 81 years. Loved wife of the late John Patterson Everett. Loved sister and sister-in-law of the late Pat and Travis Russell (Ashburton), and loved Aunt of their families; loved sister-in- law of Heather and Brian Everett (Invercargill), loved Aunty of Diane and Andrew McLean (Invercargill), Cheryl and Steven Butler (Tapanui), Alastair (Australia), and all their families. Special and loved friend of Betty and Gillian Fox. A service for Iris will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 11am on Thursday, 3 June, followed by interment at Fortrose Cemetery (arriving at approximately 2pm). Please note that this will be followed by a private interment. Messages may be sent to Iris’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

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FAIRWEATHER, Russell Brett (Brett):
Unexpectedly on May 29, 2021. Loved and respected father of Melitta, and Zade (Dunedin). Loved and cherished by all his family. A service to celebrate and remember Brett will be held at Southland Crematorium, Rockdale Road, Invercargill, on Friday, June 4, 2021, at 1.30pm. Messages to 13 John Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin 9018, or to Bretts tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

SIM, Olive Shirley Lavinia:
Peacefully passed away on Monday 31st May 2021 at Southland Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Chauncey and Lavinia Sim, and much loved sister and sister in-law of Ruth and the late Jimmy Hemera, and the late Bert and Beth Sim. Loved Aunt of all her nieces, nephews, and extended families. A very special thankyou to the staff at Cargill Resthome and also to the Medical Staff at Ward 16, Southland Hospital. A service to celebrate Olive’s life will be held at Lindisfarne Community Church, 22 Lindisfarne Street Invercargill on Friday 4th June 2021 at 2pm. Messages to 154 Kelvin Street Invercargill.

WALLACE, Steven Kenneth:
Passed away peacefully in Dunedin Hospital surrounded by family, on Tuesday, June 1, 2021; in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Donna, cherished Dad of Paul and Janne, Madalyn and Marty, loved grandad of Elsie, Greta, Oliver, and Jess, much loved son, brother, nephew, uncle, and great-uncle. A celebration of Steven’s life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 10.30am, on Saturday, June 5, the funeral then leaving for Green Park Cemetery. Messages to 70 Roy Crescent, Concord, Dunedin 9018.

In Memoriam

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HOSKIN, Ann:
In loving memory of a dearly loved and cherished mother, nana, and great-nana who left us one year ago today. Always in our hearts,
forever loved and remembered every day.
With love – Karen, Warren, Ross, Ryan, Braden, Monique, Nikki, and wee Mason.

HOSKIN, Ann:
You left us one year ago today but we still remember your heart of gold, your loving smile and your kindness that extended to all you knew.
We love and
miss you always.
– Janice and Gavin, Kelly and James, Nicola and Robert, Daniel and Fran, Aimee and Chris, Hayley and Jimmy, Samuel and Eve, Laura and James and your cherished great-grandchildren Molly, Maggie, Amelia, Isla, Henry, Charlie, Emily, Maddison, Matilda, Jaden, Charlotte and Vanessa.

Funeral Notices – Wednesday 2nd June

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