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CALDER, Olive Maureen:
Peacefully with family by her side, at Rowena Jackson on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late George. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Wendy and Ray Ophuis and Stephen and Pamela Calder. Loved Gran of Hayden and Paige; and Nan to Callum and Ilka, Hunter and Erik, Kayla and Caleb and a special Great-Gran to Jimmy. A loved sister-in-law of Phyllis and Norman Buchanan, Ashley and Joyce Calder, and Lynda and Richard Hemmingsen. The family are grateful to the staff at Rowena Jackson for their friendship, love and care of Olive. A service to celebrate Olive’s life will be held in the Winton Presbyterian Church, Meldrum Street on Monday, May 27 at 1.00pm. A private interment to follow. Messages to 30 Great North Road Winton 9720 or to Olive’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
McCarron, Irene:
It’s with great sadness we share the news of Irene McCarron’s passing after a brave journey. On May 21, 2024, in Dunstan Hospital surrounded by her loving family Irene took flight (like the angel she is). Loved, cherished and adored wife of Keith. Loved and devoted mum to Jo and Mark. Loved mother-in-law of Heather. Loved and very proud nana of Brayden, Sam, Toby, Hannah and Mila. A funeral to celebrate our amazing Irene will be held in the Wanaka Presbyterian Church, 94 Tenby Street, Wanaka, at 1.30pm, on Saturday, May 25. Messages to 691 Aubrey Road, Wanaka 9305.
MORTON, Richard Charles (Rex):
A memorial service to celebrate Rex’s life will be held on the 25th of May at 2 pm at Georgetown Bowling Club, 37 John Street Strathern, Invercargill. A live-stream link is available on Rex’s obituary page at distinctfunerals.co.nz All welcome.
WATSON, Walter William (Tiger):
Peacefully passed away in his sleep at Enliven Peacehaven Rest Home on Wednesday 22 nd May 2024, aged 81 years. Dearly loved Dad and Father in-law of Brenda, Ryan and Melissa. Cherished grandad of Riley and Avril, Billie, Bruce and Blaire. Loved companion of the late Jenny. Beloved Poppa Tiger to all his Cunningham tribe and all their children. Beloved brother and brother in-law of Dick and Rachel, Isabel and Colin Bond, Liz and Jim Clark and the late Stewart, Frank and John. A loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Tiger’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Monday 27th May 2024 at 1.00pm. Followed by a burial at the
Glenorchy Cemetery on Tuesday 28th May 2024 at 1.00pm. If you wish to view the service via livestream, please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click the link on Tiger’s page. All messages to be sent to 24 Stuart Street, Invercargill 9810.