What's On Invers Funeral Notices
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ASHBY, Wayne Alan:
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Wayne, beloved father and grandfather, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 24, 2025; aged 66. Beloved father of Kelly (Invercargill), Vicki and Graham (NSW), Shane and Trish (WA). Much loved grandfather of Hannah and Heidi.
‘Forever loved and remembered’
A service to celebrate Wayne’s life will be held in the Gore RSA Function Lounge, 4 Bowler Ave, on Tuesday September 30 at 1.30 pm. To view on livestream https://vimeo.com/event/5405574/8f84cdcdd4 Messages to, 79 Charlton Road, Gore 9710
ASHBY, Wayne Alan:
Dearly loved son of Ernie* (Hickey) and Shirley*, much loved brother and brother-in-law of Owen and Spupavadee (Song) (Thailand), Ernie and Colleen (Gore), Ross (Townsville), Darrell and Brendan (Sydney), Raewyn and Gary (Auckland), loved uncle of his nieces and nephews (*denotes deceased).
‘Gone too soon, sadly missed’
DAVIS, Charles Albert (Chass, Charlie, The Hood):
Transitioned peacefully on Monday 22nd September 2025 surrounded by Whānau on Rakiura.
Kua hinga te Tōtara i te Waonui-a-Tāne
Moe mai rā Pāpā
Beloved Dad of Natalia and Craig, Lania and Laurence, and Petra. Treasured Poua of 8 mokopuna. Cherished brother of Cherie, Sonya, Patrick, Berry, Brad and the late Jim and beloved lifelong friend of Fern. A celebration of Charlie’s life will be held at the Stewart Island Community Centre on Tuesday 30th September at 11.30am. Messages to 2 Thule Road, Stewart Island 9818 or on Charlie’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
MARTIN, Gwendolyn Isabel (Gwen):
With heavy hearts we announce after a courageous battle Gwen peacefully passed away aged 64 in the loving arms of family on the 25th September 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. Gwen leaves behind her loved children shared with Paul Scobie, Ricki, Michelle and Rikki Johnstone. Her precious grandchildren Tahleigha, Jayden, Isabella and Khobe and cherished great granddaughter Aurea. Loved sister of Lynn Burns and older sister of Priscilla, adored aunty of Joseph and Tyla , Olivia, Danyal and Claudia Gear, cherished Great-Aunt of Marlee. Daughter of the Late Ron Martin and Prudence Turner, step-daughter of Malcom. Special friend to all that met her. Gwen is making her final journey to rest beside her mother in Invercargill.
"Until we meet again you will forever be in our hearts... this is just beyond the beyond". Funeral service to be held in Invercargill details to follow.
PUBBEN, Candy Marie:
Passed peacefully on Friday 26 September 2025 aged 56 years. Dearly loved daughter, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunty, and cousin. A service to celebrate Candy's life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Thursday 2 October at 2pm followed by private cremation. Messages can be sent to 53 Dipton Street, Invercargill 9812 or to Candy's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a link to the livestream of the service is available.
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