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BRASS, Heather Nancy:
Peacefully, with her loving family by her side on Monday, 1 August 2022, at Southland Hospital, in her 84th year. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Barry and Carolyn, Jan, and Aleeya and Shane. Treasured Nana of Madison, Nan Nan of Peyton, and Bestie of Marilyn. A service to celebrate Heather’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, on Friday, 5 August 2022 at 10.00am. Messages to 49 Charlotte Street, Invercargill 9810.
GLASS, Joyann Mabel:
Left us peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice on August 2, 2022. Joyann was adored by her husband Noel and daughters Melanie, Amy, Hayley, Stephanie and Wendy. A zany, loving Grandma to Lucy, Ruby, Harris, Ethan, Isla, Darby and Margo. A friend to many. Hilarious, selfless, tireless and kind to anyone who crossed her path. Joyann leaves a family both blessed by her kindness and unwavering support and bereft at their loss.
We will forever miss your enthusiasm and antics Mum. Join us to celebrate Joyann’s life at Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside on Monday, August 8 at 2pm. Children most welcome. Messages may be sent to 39 Leo Street, Bishopdale, Christchurch, 8052
GLEADALL, Denis:
On Saturday, 30th July 2022, in his 92nd year, in Invercargill. Dearly loved husband of Jin. Much loved step-father of Michelle. Loved brother and uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held in First Presbyterian Church, 155 Tay Street, Invercargill on Saturday 6 August at 2pm. A private cremation has taken place. Messages can be sent to 17/90 Conon Street, Invercargill 9812 or to Denis’ tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
PRENTICE, Keith Stuart:
Passed away with family by his side, to be re-united with Myrtle on the third anniversary of her passing. Aged 101 years. Keith was a much loved Dad and father-in-law of James and Janyce (Gold Coast,) Judy and Pat Dunick (Ettrick), and Christine and John Agnew (Otatara). He was a very proud grandad of his seven grandchildren and was loved and adored by his 15 great grandies. Also, a much loved and special uncle to his nieces and nephews. The family would like to acknowledge the dedicated staff at Rowena Jackson Rest Home for the exceptional care Dad received over the past year. A service to celebrate Keith’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel 75 Fox Street Invercargill, on Friday 5th August at 1.30pm. If you wish to view the service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park webpage, click on obituaries, and go to Keith’s page. The service will conclude with a private interment. Messages to 183 Dunns Road, Otatara, Invercargill 9879 or email [email protected]
WILLIAMS, Alan Stuart:
Aged 82 years. Loved husband of Stella*. Much loved father and father-in-law of Roger*, Wayne and Jo (Nightcaps), Bruce and Rachel (Te Anau), loved friend of Debbie (Queenstown), special mate of Stephen (Otautau). Very special Grandad of Shaye and Jodi (Wreys Bush), Brooke and Hayden (Alexandra), Ryan and Alice (Winton), Jamie (Dunedin), Jack and George (Te Anau). Great-Grandad of Peyton, Meila, and Harrison (Wreys Bush), Arden and Arlo (Alexandra), Bella and Van (Winton). Beloved son of John* and Louisa Maud* Williams (nee Pritchard). Loved brother and brother-in-law of Ivan* and May* Williams, Irene* and Wilfred* Muir, Daphne and Fred* Attfield, Bill* and Flora Williams, Shirley* and George* Rogerson, Thelma and Ewan* Knight, Norman* and Judith Williams, Robert (Bob)* and Moera* Williams, Frank* and Heather* Williams. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Loved son-in-law of George* and Freda* Soper, loved brother-in-law of Ralph* Soper and Helen* Keast, a very special brother-in-law of Carol* Soper, Jean Soper and Rodney* Keast. A service for Alan will be held in J Fraser & Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Thursday 4 August at 10:30am followed by interment at Athol Cemetery, arriving approximately 2:30pm. We would like to thank the staff at Rowena Jackson especially Sue, Jenny and Melissa in the Edinburgh Wing, and the staff at Southland Hospital especially the team in the Surgical Ward for their great care of Alan. In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 10 Duncan Street, Te Anau 9600 or 3 Dryfe Street, Nightcaps 9630. or to Alan’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details are available.
WILSON, Joseph Mark:
Unexpectedly at Southland Hospital on Monday, 1 August 2022, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of Avis for 68 years. Loved and respected father and father-in-law of Allan & Kaye (Waimatua), Neville & Wendy (Perth), Robyn & Peter Kennard (Ohai), and Lindsay & Glenda (Motu). Loved Grandie of Shane & Erin, Andrea & Dale, Tracey & Josh, Laura & Steel, Josh, Vicki & Ryan, Rachel & Joe and Grandie Joe of Heath, Briar, Sian, Cooper, Paige, Chloe, Teagan, Harper, Stevie, Blake, Connor, Sophie, Eddie, & Lilly. A private burial has been held with a Memorial Service being held at a later date once family Covid 19 clear. Messages to Unit 60, 211 Racecourse Road, Invercargill 9810
In Memoriam
SINCLAIR, Ngairita Lois Dawn:
3.8.2017
Forever missed,
Forever loved,
Always in our hearts.
From your loving family.
TAYLOR, Bailey Ryan:
Two years ago on August 3, 2020 you passed away.
You are sadly missed and remembered in our lives
each day.
You no longer have a life to share,
But in our hearts you are always there.
Loved by Nana Val, Scott, Aaron and Zara.