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
or acknowledgement listed email it in word or PDF to [email protected]
AEREPO, Junior Ngau:
Peacefully with the love of his family around him, on Friday 3rd January 2025. At Southland Hospital. Very loved husband of Tangi Aerepo. Loved dad of Mii, and Shane and Rae. Treasured grandad of Chynah, Sharaea, Zadyn, Koby, Harmoni, Ateongo, Ghemini, Pizces. Loved great grandad of Sikira, and Saint. A loved brother, Uncle and friend to many. A family service will be held on Thursday 9th January 2025 at 6pm, 78 Chesney St Invercargill. A church service will be held in the Southland Mangaia Hall, 153 Stirrat St Invercargill at 1pm on Friday 10th January 2025, followed by a burial at Eastern Cemetery. Messages to Aerepo Family PO Box 632, Invercargill or to Junior’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/junior
HARRINGTON, Sage William Wallace (Sagie):
Sage passed unexpectedly in his sleep on Monday 6th January 2025 at Moa Creek aged 17 years. Dearly loved and adored son of Tony and Chandra. Greatest brother in the world of Leon and Lara. Funeral details to be advised. Messages to 718A Drummond Heddon Bush Road, Heddon Bush 9783 or on Sagie's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz
KEAST, Laurence:
14.6.1936 - 6.1.2025. With great sadness, Laurie's Family wish to advise his passing. Loved Husband of Margaret. Loved Father and Father-in-law of David, Jeffery, Larelle, Russell & partners. Loved Grandad and Great Grandad. Loved son of Mamie* (Mary) & Frank* Keast. Brother of Jean*, William* (Billy), Mary*, Winifred, Rodney*, & Gwen* and partners. Brother-in-law of Lorriane, Ian and Val and son-in-law of Rose* and Jack* Park. Loved by his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Laurie’s life will be held in the Waiau Town and Country Club, 41 King Street, Tuatapere on Friday, 10 th January at 1:00pm. The service will conclude with the burial at the Orepuki Cemetery. If you wish to view the service via livestream, please go to the Avenal Park website and click the link on Laurie’s obituary page. Messages to 6 Hastings Street, Waikiwi, Invercargill, 9810
LAY, Joseph Robert (Joe):
Of Gore, passed peacefully on Monday 6 January 2025 aged 61 years.Dearly loved Dad of Kylie and Tony, Jody and Mark, Aaron and Deanne. Adoring Granddad of Bindi, Nate, Sasha, Cohen, Kayden, Maddison, and Jaxon. Loved brother of Gary, Rachel, Mark, Malcolm, and Andrew. A service to celebrate Joe’s life will be held in Grace Presbyterian Church, 689 Tweed Street, Invercargill on Thursday 9 January at 2pm followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and can be made at the service. Messages can be sent to 185 Main Street, Mataura 9712 or to Joe’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a livestream link to the service.
STRATTON, Carl:
On January 2, 2025, suddenly as a result of a medical event while travelling home after visiting family in the South Island, aged 45 years. Loved and adored husband of Kylie and loving proud dad to Sam and Harrison. Dearly loved son and son-in-law of Kevin and Shirley Stratton, Betty Scott and Brian Scott. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Andrea and Harley O'Hagan, Blair and Karyn Stratton, Tracy and Adrian Key, Nathan and Sydné Scott. Loved uncle of Caelan, Fletcher, and Lincoln; Rebecca and Jessica; Callum and Hannah. Special thanks to St John Ambulance staff for their help and support on the day. In lieu of flowers donations to St John Ambulance, Milton branch would be appreciated. Please visit www.stjohn.org.nz/donate and use Milton branch as reference. A celebration of Carl's life will be held in Cornwall Manor, corner Knights Road and Cornwall Street, Lower Hutt on Monday, January 13, 2025 at 11.00am, thereafter private cremation at Akatarawa. All messages to the "Stratton family" c/- PO Box 30 127, Lower Hutt 5040.
TAYLOR, Peter Gordon:
Died 6th January 2025, in his 79th year. Respected friend and family member. As per Peter’s wishes a private graveside service has been held.
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