What’s On Invers Funeral Notices

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BREAYLEY, Maureen Elizabeth:
Maureen passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday 9th August 2023. Loving and devoted wife and sweetheart of Alan for 63 years. Proud Mum of Helen, and Nana of Alan. Treasured sister and special friend of Kathleen and special “Auntie Maurs” of Hollie. A service to celebrate Maureen’s life will be held at J Fraser & Son’s Chapel, Corner Esk & Doon Streets, Invercargill on Monday 14th August at 10.00am followed by a private family cremation. Messages to 53 Stirrat Street, Invercargill 9812 or on Maureen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where a livestream link can be found.

BREAYLEY, Maureen Elizabeth:
Eldest daughter of Dennis* and Alma* Hartigan. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Jim* and Beverley, Terry* and Cherille*, Kevin and Margaret*, Kathleen and Maurice, Mike and Yvonne, and Dennis. Loved auntie of all her nieces and nephews, and a true friend to many.
R.I.P.

HIGGINS, John Sidney Daniel:
Suddenly at Westport on Tuesday 8 August 2023. Aged 68 years. Loved son of the late Sidney and Eileen Higgins. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Peter; Stephen and Glenys (Invercargill). Much loved Uncle of Jane and Stu, Paul and Caiomhe, Emma, and Kate; Michael, Clare, and James. And much loved great Uncle. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doons Streets, Invercargill, at 1.30pm, on Tuesday 15 August, 2023. Messages to 115 George Street and tributes may be left on John’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.

MUIRHEAD, Donald Thomas Daniel:
Suddenly but peacefully at Dunedin Hospital on Saturday 5 August 2023. In his 73rd year. Loved husband of Shirley. Loved father and father-in–law of Gill and Kirsty (In’gill) and Karla and Ollie (Melbourne) Loved granddad of Jade, Grace and Michell, Topsy and Molly. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Ross* and Betty (Auckland) Ken and Diane (Clyde). Loved uncle of Nathan, Natasha, Aimee, Tristan, Wayne, Alan, and partners. A service to celebrate Donald’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 1pm, on Friday 11 August 2023. Cremation thereafter. Messages to 136 Derwent Crescent, Invercargill and tributes may be left on Donald’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

REDDEN, Maryann Violet:
Maryann passed away peacefully at Wyndham Resthome on Tuesday 8th August 2023 in her 94th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack (Huck). Loved and respected sister and sister-in-law of Henry* and Kathleen* Gutsell, Joy* and Angus* Ferguson, Hazel* and Ken* Shute, Billy* and Phyllis* Gutsell, Earl* and Jackie* Gutsell, Gordon* and Marie Gutsell, Jean* and Duncan* Leckie, Nelson and Lyn Gutsell, Les and Elvena* Gutsell, Ivan* and Megan Gutsell, Johnny Gutsell and special aunty to her nieces and nephews. (* denotes deceased). A service to celebrate Maryann’s life will be held at the Southland Crematorium, Rockdale Road, Invercargill on Tuesday 15th August at 1.00pm. Messages to 74 Oreti Street, Invercargill 9812 or on Maryann’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where a livestream link can be found

RUSSELL, Nigel Shane:
Suddenly at Invercargill on Tuesday 8 August 2023. Aged 58 years. Loved son of Kathy* and Trevor* Russell. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Nathan*, Tracey and Peter Shirley. Treasured Uncle of Brenden and James. (*denotes deceased) A service to celebrate Nigel’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, at 1.30pm, on Wednesday 16 August. Private cremation to follow. Messages to 11 Chelmsford Street and tributes may be left on Nigel’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.

THOMPSON, Judith:
(Peacefully) on Wednesday August 9, 2023, Surrounded by her loving family at Dunedin Hospital. Loved and adored wife of Trevor. Much loved mum and mother-in-law of Martin and Colleen (Mossburn) Mary-anne and Tony Robins (Gore) dearly loved nana of Cooper and Paige. Loved daughter of George* and Margaret* Crabbe. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Robert* and Ann Crabbe, Michael and Gaynor Crabbe. Loved sister-in-law of David and Anita Thompson, Robin and Noelene Thompson, Helen and Ian McIntosh. Loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews. “May your sprit live on forever in our hearts and souls”. A service to celebrate Judy’s life will be held in the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Traford Street, Gore, on Tuesday August 15 at 1.00pm. Then leaving for the Charlton Park Cemetery. Messages to 25 Gordon Terrace, Gore, 9710.