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Loading...BEER, Norman Winston:
Peacefully at Southland Hospital, Invercargill on Sunday 6 September 2026. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Ruth. Loved father and father-in-law of Alan and Alaina, and the late Andrew. Cherished Grandad of Natasha and Robert. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Lindsay and Bronwyn Beer. Dearly loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Norman’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, at 10am, on Friday 11 September. Then leaving for the Eastern Cemetery. Messages to 64 Ritchie Street, Invercargill. Digital messages may be left at Norman’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream is available.
BEER, Norman Winston:
Peacefully at Southland Hospital, Invercargill on Sunday 6 September 2026. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Lindsay and Bronwyn Beer. Much loved uncle of Shannon & Kereama Tokona and great uncle of Lucy & Ruby. Deeply loved.
MURRAY, Andrew:
Passed away peacefully at Rowena Jackson, Invercargill on 3rd September 2026, aged 94 years. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Eileen*. Loved and treasured Dad and father-in-law of Julie & Dean Pope, Lynley & Sergio Cruz, Helen & Chris Eckhold, Susan & Colin Muijs. Treasured Grandpa of Andrew, Rachel & Jason, Desiree, Justin, Lisa & Sean, Rachel, Connor, Jessica, Lincoln, and Ethan. Loved son of James* & Ann* Murray (Forest Hill). Dearly loved twin brother and brother-in-law of David & Katie* Murray. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of James* Murray & Audrey & Alan* Paterson, John* & Phemie* Murray, Lewis Grieve, Ethel & John* Johnston, Joyce* & Bill* Wilson & Russell McPherson*, Morrie & Valmai Grieve. Dearly loved uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Reunited with his love, Eileen, and resting in the presence of his Saviour. Special thanks to the team of Edinburgh Wing, Rowena Jackson, for their loving care of Andrew. Additionally, to RDNS for many years of support when Andrew lived at home. A service to celebrate Andrew’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 1.00pm. To watch the service via livestream, please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and access the link on Andrew’s page. Messages to 18 Waihopai Street, Rosedale, Invercargill, 9810. (* denotes deceased)
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