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ADAMS, William (Grant):
4-11-1950 - 30-9-2026. Jeanette, Libby, Luke, Heidi and Daniel, sadly announce the passing of Grant. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Rodger and Gwynneth, Joy and the late Siddik Harahap, Beverley and Peter Rodwell. Loved uncle of Jon (London). A private family service has been held.
CURRIE, Allan Gordon, (of "Smithfield", Tuturau):
Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, October 12, 2026, aged 85 years. Cherished and loved husband of Sylvie for 64 years. Loved and respected Dad, father-in-law and Grandad of Peter and Nik, Nina, and Ben; Andrew and Sarah, Ryan and Emily, Melissa, and Amie; Sharon and Craig, Kate and Sam, Ruby and Marshall, Emily, and Georgia Donaldson; Hazel and Alistair, Leah, Jessica, and Jack Murray. Loved brother, brother-in-law, and Uncle of all his extended family.
"At home with his Lord and Saviour".
A service to celebrate the life of Allan will be held in the Mataura Presbyterian Church, 60 Kana Street, Mataura on Friday, October 16 at 1.30pm, followed by a cuppa before the interment at Mataura Cemetery. Heartfelt thanks to Hospice Southland, Gore District Nurses, and Health Care NZ. Messages to: 87 Wyndham Road, RD 4, Gore 9774. Southern Funeral Home - FDANZ.