What’s On Invers Funeral Notices – Monday 27th February

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BLACK, Heather Dawn:
Peacefully passed away, surrounded by her family at Gore Hospital, on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Dearly loved wife of the late Ron for 53 years. Loving mum of Wendy and Gary Weir (Gore), Grant and Tanya (Auckland), Nathan and Sandi (Australia), much loved nana of Nicole and Nathan, Mitchell and Zara; Maddi, and Sophia; and Alyssia, and great-grandmother to baby Freddie. A loved sister and sister-in-law, and auntie of all her nieces and nephews. At Heather’s request, at private cremation will be held. Messages to 32 Huron Street, Gore 9710.

KERSE, David Alexander:
of East Chatton. Called home to his Saviour, surrounded by his family after a long and courageous journey on Friday, February 24, 2023, aged 75 years. Much loved husband and faithful friend of *Heather (nee Warner) and Jessica, treasured Dad of *Simon, Jaimee and Jamin Lietze, *Benjamin, Hannah, Laura and Devin De Groot, Joseph, Juliana and Kabelo Nkoana, Heidi and Sam Hadfield, Nadia Copland and Neil Follett; devoted and fun loving Grandad of Noah, Micah, Ruby, and Jasper Lietze; Karli De Groot, Eva Nkoana; Lucas, Riley, Sophia, and Alecia Hadfield; Hazel, Ida, and Hugh Follett. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held in Gore Baptist Church, 23 Ardwick Street, Gore on Friday, March 3, at 1.30pm, followed by a cuppa before leaving for the interment at Gore Cemetery. Livestream southernfuneralhome.co.nz Donations can be made to Leslie Groves Hospital.
“Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Psalm 23:6
Huge thanks to the staff at Leslie Groves Hospital, Taieri Unit, Dunedin for their kindness and care of David. Messages to 553 East Chatton Road, RD 3, Gore 9773. (*denotes deceased).