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CAMPBELL, Margaret Elizabeth: (Formerly Devery, nee Matheson)
On April 25, 2026 at Clutha Views lifecare, Balclutha; aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of Albie Campbell, and Ronald Devery – both deceased. Loved Mother of Gavin, Kerry, Stephen, Mark, Rhonda, Shona, Dean, and Katrina. Loved grandmother of all her grandchildren. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held on Wednesday, April 29 at 2:00pm, in Leishman’s Chapel, 12 James Street, Balclutha, followed by private cremation. Messages to 1578 Owaka Highway RD1 Balclutha 9271.

HARPER, Bill:
Peacefully at Southland Hospital, on Saturday 25 April 2026, aged 73 years. Dearly loved husband of Lynette. Much loved father and father-in-law of Nathan and Dana, and Kelvin and Adrienne. Treasured grandad of Laina, Cooper, Khloe, Eva, Mila, and Cullen. Special thanks to the Surgical Ward staff for their wonderful care of Bill in his final days. A service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Wednesday, 29 April, at 10:00am, followed by a private cremation. To view the service via livestream please visit the Avenal Park website and click the link on Bill’s obituary page. Messages to: The Harper Family, C/- PO Box 1345, Invercargill 9840.

YEO, John:
Peacefully surrounded by family, on Saturday 25 April, 2026, after a short illness. Loved Husband and Best Mate of Christine Eizabeth Jane Yeo, loved Dad and Old Boy of Andrew and Julie, Steven and Sally, Tim and Sandra, and Kate and Grant. Loved Pop of Steph and Eric, Johnny, Matthew and Gaia, Jessica and Wade, Abby and Pete, Jorja and Brandon, Ben, Jack, Alfie, and Quinn and Lily. Loved Great Pop of Miller and Billie. Loved Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle. Special thanks to all the Hospice and Access Staff and Dr Kurt Henderson for their wonderful Care of John. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held at the Southland Crematorium Chapel, Rockdale Road Invercargill on Friday 1 May at 11.00am. Messages to Christine Yeo, 53A Bainfield Road Invercargill 9810.

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