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ALLEN, Shona:
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, aged 83 years. Our determined and independent Mum passed away peacefully with family, and in the care of the wonderful Staff at Ranui Home and Hospital, Alexandra, after a stoic battle with cancer. Dearly loved wife of the late Charlie, much loved Mum and Mum-in-law of John and Jo (Perth), Shona and Wayne Fulton (Alexandra), proud Grandma and great-Grandma of Jack and Katrina, Henry, Robert and Caitlan; Shane and Beth, Toby*, and Cooper; Blair, Jodie and Sullivan; Ryan and Shilo. A service to celebrate Reay’s life will be at held in the Alexandra District Club, Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, on Monday, September 18, at 1.30pm, followed by a private cremation. Donations can be made at the service to the Order of St John, Central Otago. Messages to 5 Spruce Close, Alexandra 9320. (*denotes deceased)
CAPIL, Bruce Geoffrey:
Peacefully at home on Wednesday, 13th September 2023 with his loving family by his side. Loved husband of the late Janice, dearly loved Father and Father-in-law of Alastair & Lisa, and Sheryl & Andrew Stark. Loved Grandad Bruce of Cameron, Hannah. Emma, Nicole, Adele, and Hayley. A loved brother and brother-in-law of Stuart* and Lil, Peter, Judith and Brian*, Ron* and Dawn, Peter and Thelma, Gay and Roger and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Bruce’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Saturday, 16th September at 11:00am. Messages to 22 Largs Street, Wallacetown 9816. Alastair, Sheryl and family would like to thank Dr. Greenwood, Mary & Neil at Hospice, and Access for their support.
WARD, Davina:
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a dearly loved wife of Colin, for 64 years on Thursday, September 14, 2023. Dearly loved mother of Leonard, Christine and Phil Crawford, the late David, Diane and Cris Clyma, Robyn Ward and Leigh Murray, Graham and Vicki, Nicola and Cody Hartvigsen. Dearly loved Nan of Jack, Cole, Sarah, Alice and Ryan, Mathew and Chantelle, Jason, Emma, Sam, Tom,Harriet, Jordan, Lucy, Hannah, Georgia, Lottie, Olivia, Maia, Indi. Proud Great-Nan of Bella, Van and Penelope. A sevice to celebrate Davina’s life will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 11.00am, in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, followed by a private family interment at Edendale Cemetery. Messages to Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, Appartment 418, 40 O’Bryne Street, Invercargill or to Davina’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details are available.
In Memoriam
TAYLOR, Hayley:
19.12.1997-15.09.2016 Hayley as we explore the night sky and watch the moon and stars shine bright we know the biggest and brightest star is you. But our wish upon your star never comes true so we will miss you so much forever. Hayley we LOVE you to the moon and back, one wish is for you to be free and to explore the galaxy. LOVE Mum, Dad, Jamie, Adam, Amelia, Felix and Fletcher Xxx
TAYLOR, Hayley:
19.12.1997-15.09.2016 Hayley we miss your beautiful smile, love and company. Especially all the fun and laughter you brought to us all. “Hugs and Love” From Grandad and Nana Robson xxx