What's On Invers Funeral Notices
Funeral Notices are published daily at 6:40am Monday to Saturday, a free community service provided by whatsoninvers.nz
If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam
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AVE, Rita Jessie:
Peacefully on Sunday 12th October 2025 with the love of her family around her at Southland Hospital. Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of the late Debbie, Karen, Maara and Jenny, Tania, Philip and Carly, John, and Paul. Loved Nana and Great Nana to all her grand and great grandchildren. A very loved sister to her brothers and sisters. A loved Aunty to her nephews and nieces. As per Rita’s wishes a private cremation will be held on Friday 17th October 2025. If you would like to pay your respects please join with the family anytime before 1pm Friday at her home. Messages to P.O. Box 632, Invercargill or on Rita’s tribute page, mwfunerals.co.nz/s/rita.
BONE, Martin Edward:
Peacefully on Friday October 10,2025 at Resthaven Rest home, with his loving family at his side; in his 95th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, loved father and father-in-law of Chris and Jo, Steve and Bernie, Phillip and Christine, Bernadette and Martin, Neil and Anne-Marie, Andrew and Susan, Maurice and Kirsten, loved Grandpop of his 21 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. R.I.P Requiem Mass to celebrate Martin’s life will be held on Friday 17 October at 1.00pm in the Church Of The Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, then leaving for the Charlton Park cemetery. Donations to Hokonui St John Ambulance may be left at Martin’s service. To view livestream https://vimeo.com/event/5444378 Messages to 6A Milton Street, Gore 9710.
MATHERINE, Ellen Matheson (McGettigan):
Loved daughter of John* and Catherine* McGettigan, sister and sister-in-law of Mary and Kevin Murphy* Patrick, Julia Moir, John and Mary*, Margaret* and Nick* Hassan, Dan and Joan, loved aunty to all her nieces and nephews. (denotes deceased)
MATHESON, Catherine Ellen (Cathy, nee McGettigan):
Passed away peacefully on Saturday October 11,2025 at Gore hospital, with her loving family by her side. Dearly loved wife of Neil, treasured mum and mother- in- law of Nichola and Shane Brown, Kylie and Justin Roy, Mark and Trudy, much loved Nana of Ella, and Devon; Millie, Charlotte, and Bede. Special thanks to all the medical staff at Gore Hospital for all their care and support. Requiem Mass to celebrate Cathy’s life will be held on Thursday 16 October,2025 at 1.30pm in the Church Of The Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore. Messages to 11 Aotea Crescent, Gore 9710.
MOSELEY, Brenda Gail:
Suddenly on Monday 13th October 2025, at Dunstan Hospital. Loved wife of Alan. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Deborah and John Turnbull, Craig Moseley, and Charlie Sneddon. Loved grandmother of Sam and Mark, Jamie and Yvonnie, Ebony and Daymon, Taylor and Nixon. Loved great grandmother of Shayden, Eva, Isla, and Aubrey. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Janice and Bill Reece, Paula Colvin, Robyn Nelson, John Nelson, the late Ann Nelson, the late John Moseley, Lynette Moseley, Peter Moseley, Paul Moseley, and David Moseley. Loved friend of Rae.
Special thanks to Julie Green and Kate Mohr for all your help.
A service to celebrate Brenda’s life will be held in the Cromwell Town and Country Club, 32 Melmore Terrace, Cromwell on Friday 17th October 2025 at 1pm. For anyone not able to be at the main service a committal will be held in the Southland Crematorium Chapel, Rockdale Road, Invercargill on Saturday 18th October at 1pm. Messages to “Moseley Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill or you can go to Brenda’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/brenda If you are not able to attend the service and the Committal you are welcome to watch via live stream at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/brenda
STEVENSON, Marjorie Alice:
Peacefully at Hospice Southland, surrounded by family on Friday 10th October 2025; aged 86 years. Loved wife of the late Clarence, mother and mother-in-law of Sherryl and Robin South (Gore), Craig (Timaru), Penny and John Shanks (Te Anau), dearly loved Gran of her 7 grandchildren and partners, 9 great grandchildren. Loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt to all her extended family. A celebration of Marj’s life will be held at Gore RSA, Function Room, Bowler Avenue, Gore at 1.30pm Saturday 18th October 2025. Donations to Hospice Southland would be greatly appreciated. To view livestream vimeo.com/event/5443063. Messages 93 Hokonui Drive, Gore 9710.
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