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BRAMER, Frits (Fredrik):
22 August 1948 - 16 October 2024, Invercargill Much loved husband and soulmate to Frances Michels Precious father to Jessica and Darren, Simon and Amy, Donna and Craig, Stephanie and Craig, Esther and James Loving Opa, to all his grandchildren Cherished and respected by all We give thanks to all our relatives, past and present, long-term friends and family. A private ceremony was held on 23 October. In honour of thee; Fredrik Bramer's eternal life. Amen Amen Āmine

O’BRIEN, Francis Nicholas (Frank):
On Tuesday 29th October 2024, Frank passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and closest friends, at Southland Hospital. Aged 64 years. Very much loved husband and soulmate of Bronwyn. Adored and loved Dad of Ellen. Respected and loved father-in-law of Lutz. Amazing loving Grandad of Louie, and Jim. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Jane and David, Mike and Christine, Daryll*, Jocelyn and Chris, Sharon and Neil, Janelle and Nigel*. Frank was a loved and respected uncle, cousin and a friend to many. Bronwyn, Ellen and Lutz would like to thank Gwen and her team at Dunedin Oncology and the Southland Oncology Department for their care during Frank’s battle with cancer. Your support, humour and kindness, didn't go unnoticed. A service to celebrate Frank’s life will be held in the Waiau Town & Country Club, 41 King Street, Tuatapere, on Monday 4 November 2024, at 1.00pm. Frank will be resting at home from Friday 1st November, where you are welcome to visit. Message’s to 681A Manapouri - Te Anau Highway, Te Anau 9679 or to Frank’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased)

SHEEHY, Kay Louise (nee Mortimer):
After a courageous battle with cirrhosis of the liver Kay passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday 29 October 2024 at Southland Hospital aged 69 years. Devoted Wife of Barrie for 48 years, beloved Mother of Jason, Kylie, Darren, Rebecca, Brendan and Tammy. Special Grandma to Alyssa, Kaylee, Zoey, Jaxon and Tayla. Loved Mother in-law of Danielle, John, Meghan and Tracy.
A service for Kay will be held at J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk & Doon Streets, Invercargill at 10am on Tuesday 5 November. Messages to 67 White Street, Newfield, Invercargill 9812 or Kay's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream link will be available.

STRONG, Brian David:
Born 13 July 1939 in Whangarei. Passed peacefully on 23rd October, 2024 in Kew Hospital, Invercargill. Dearly loved husband of the late Irene (née Rose) and much-loved father and father-in-law of Dianne and Chas Robinson; loved brother of Heather, Fred, and Robyn; loved second Dad and uncle of Wendy; and a much-loved uncle, great uncle, family member and friend to many. Brian was an exceptionally gifted and talented human being who was legendary for his mischievous and quirky sense of humour. In his later years, Brian was in the loving care of Longwood Home, Riverton and in his final days, the care of the great Medical Ward staff at Kew Hospital, and Hospice. Thanks to all, but especially to Brian for his years of entertainment, enthusiasm and inspiration. Brian’s life celebration has been held. Messages to Strong Family, C/- PO Box 1345, Invercargill 9840. Avenal Park Funeral Home.

TERRY, Kenneth William:
Passed peacefully on Sunday 27th October. Dearly loved partner of Chris Edgar, and husband of the late Kathleen Terry. A Much loved Dad, Stepdad, granddad, and great-granddad. As per Ken's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages may be sent to Distinct Funerals 69 Bond Street, West Invercargill or can be left on Ken's tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz

Acknowledgements and Memoriam's: If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam, or acknowledgement listed, email it in word or PDF to [email protected]

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