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CROSBIE, Wilson James:
Suddenly, but peacefully, on October 29, 2020. Much loved partner of Bec Noble. Dear friend of Lucy. Dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle of Anne and Damian Forde, Emma, Jane and Sam; Jill and Ray Lindsay, Chris, Stacey and Kate; Lynne and Rod Winters, Matthew and Hannah. Wilson’s wish was for a private service which has been held. Special thanks to the amazing staff at Invercargill and Dunedin Critical Care Units. Messages to 42 Queen Street, Winton 9720.

DAVIS, Malcolm Lyall (Jock):
On Monday, November 2, 2020, passed away peacefully after a long illness, aged 72 years. Adored husband of the late Norma, and cherished father and father-in-law of Joanna and Trushar (Kent), Tony and Keryn (Christchurch), and Greg and Celeste (Brisbane). Loved grandad of Tom and Harry, Josh and Olivia. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Pete (deceased), Geoff Orchard and Alison Elliott, Joan (deceased) and John Harrington, Donald and Jan Orchard (both deceased), Diane and Bill South. Treasured uncle and great-uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Messages may be addressed to “The family of Jock Davis” c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. At the family’s request a private ceremony will be held. You are invited to join the family for an informal gathering at Protocol, 2 Colombo Street, Cashmere, Christchurch between 2.00 – 4.00pm on Friday, November 6. A gathering in Invercargill will be held at a later date. Details to be advised.

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JACKSON, Averley Dawn (nee Waldron):
(Of Gore) Aged 76 years. (Peacefully) On Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Dunstan Hospital, Clyde. Loved and treasured wife of Tommy* Jackson. Adored and respected mother of Phillip. Loved daughter of Charles* and Nellie* Waldron. Loved sister and sister-in-law of John* Waldron, Grace* and Alan* Green, Bernard* Waldron, Philip and Margaret Waldron. Loved sister-in-law of Mary* and Joe* Keown, Vi* and Norman* McPherson, Ian* Jackson, Annie and Stan* Black, Daphne* and Mick* Perry, Karen and Ernie Byars, and loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Averley’s life will be held in the Gore RSA Function Lounge, Bowler Avenue, Gore, on Thursday, November 5, at 1.30pm, then leaving for Charlton Park Cemetery. Messages to 57 Newcastle Street, Clyde 9330. (*denotes deceased)

PADGET, Charles Adrian, (Charlie):
Charlie passed away with family by his side on Sunday 1 November 2020. Loved husband of the late Aldie, Loved father and father and law of Anthony, Lana & the late Adrian. Loved grandfather of Chantelle & Isaac, Shanon & Jackie, Brodie & Nikyla, Daniel & Chantelle, Kyle & Jenna, Nicole & Benjamin. Loved great Grandad of all his great grand children. As per Charlies wishes a private cremation has taken place. We thank the caring staff at Calvary hospital.
We will celebrate Charlie’s life at the IWMC on Saturday with a few drinks as he wanted.

PYPER, Christine Isabella (nee Phillips):
The family are devastated to announce the sudden and heartbreaking loss if Christine on the 1st November 2020, aged 61 years old.
Loved daughter of Russell and Valerie Phillips.
Adored mum of Melissa, Troy and Nicholas Pyper.
Super proud nanny of Dylan and Ryah.
Loved number one sister and sister-in-law of Carol and Stuart Cappie
Julie and Kenny Beck, Roger Phillips, Kerry and Lloyd McLean, Tracey and Graeme Neilson. Much loved Aunty to all her 14 nieces and nephews.
A beautiful soul who cared and loved many.
Christine will be at her castle, 164 Ross Street until her service.
A service for Christine will be held on Friday, November 6, at 10.00 am, in the Lindisfarne Methodist Centre, Lindisfarne Street, Invercargill, followed by interment at the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 164 Ross Street, Invercargill, 9810 or can be left on Christine’s obituary page at www.distinctfunerals.co.nz

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SUTTON, John Melvin:
Passed away peacefully, on Thursday, 29 October 2020, at Southland Hospital, Invercargill; aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret. Much loved father and father-in-law of Nevill and Jo-Anne (Wellington), Loved father and father-in-law of Mel (Melvin) and Deanne (Melbourne, Australia), loved Poppa of Zach and Kate (Texas, USA), Aja and Edgar (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Blaize and Tess (Melbourne, Australia), Season and Josh (Melbourne, Australia), loved great Poppa of Henry and Beatrice (Texas, USA), and Yves (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Loved father and father-in-law of Nan and Michael Broughton, and Poppa to Charles, Oliver, and Thomas. A service for John will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 1.30pm on Thursday, 5 November, followed by a private cremation. Messages to 141 Tanner Street, Invercargill, or to John’s tribute page at www.frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

SYME, Keith Davidson:
Peacefully in Barbara’s arms, surrounded by his loving family at home, Frankton. On Sunday November 1, 2020. In his 80th year. Devoted and loved soul mate of Barbara. Loved and respected father and father-in-law of David and Charlotte Syme (Christchurch) Russell and Tracey Syme (Auckland) Raewyn and Philip Brown (Invercargill) Kerrie and David Chisholm (Queenstown) Shane Gerken (Invercargill) Grant and Sonya (Invercargill) Dean and Mel (Invercargill). Loved Granddad of Kathryn and Brett Langford, Danielle and Daniel Wilson, Elliott Syme, Zara, and Campbell Syme, Travis and Nickie, Ashleigh and Jordan, Courtney, Hannah, Michael, and Matthew, Jacob, Alisha, Laura, Thomas, and Briar. Loved great Granddad of Ben, Mac, and Peyton. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left to the Cancer Society (Wakatipu). A service to celebrate Keith’s life will be held in St Margaret’s Presbyterian Church, Ross Street, Frankton, at 1 pm, On Wednesday November 4. Messages to 15 Stewart Street, Frankton or to Keith’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes.

Funeral Notices – Wednesday 4th November

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