What’s On Invers Funeral Notices

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ALLAN-MCDOUGALL, Rachel Lynn:
9/5/83 – 30/5/24
After a long and courageous battle, Rachel passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday 30th May, aged 41 years. Dearly loved wife of Craig, treasured Mum of Ava and Lila. Adored and cherished daughter of Barry and Marian Allan and sister, sister-in-law and Aunty of Carly, Andrew, Stella, Sienna and Harper. Dearly loved daughter-in-law, sister in law and Aunty of Donna and Ronnie McDougall, Ranee, Sam, Lucia and Quinn. A celebration of Rachel’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill, on Wednesday 5th June 10:30am. Private interment to follow. You are invited to join the service via livestream by going to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and clicking on the link on Rachel’s page. Messages to 146 George Street, Invercargill.

BARKER, Anthony William (Tony):
Suddenly passed away surrounded by his family at Southland Hospital, Invercargill on Friday the 31st May 2024. In his 69th year. Loved Father and Father In-Law of Alister and Ashley Barker, Sarah and Paul Lonneker, Gemma and Andrew Allen. Loved Son of William Verdun Barker* and Yvonne Varie Barker. Dearly Loved Brother of Robert Barker, Stephen Barker, Jill Barker, and Billie-Ann Gadd. Adored Grandfather and Great-Grandfather of all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. A loved workmate and a friend of many. The family wish to express their thanks for the compassion and care given by his medical team. A service to Celebrate Anthony (Tony) will be held at the Riverton RSA at 11am on Wednesday 5th June. Followed by an Internment at the East Winton Cemetery. Messages to “Barker Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill, or you can visit Tony’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/tony (*Denotes Deceased)

GUISE, Margaret Fay (Peggy) (nee Watkinson):
Peacefully at home on Friday 31 May 2024. Dearly loved, treasured and respected wife of Gus, much loved mother, mother-in-law, Gran, Sister, Aunty, and friend. Funeral details to be advised. Messages to 124 Rocks Highway Riverton 9822.

O’CONNOR, Kathleen Margaret:
Peacefully, on Wednesday, 29 May 2024, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Tom, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and Katie, Marie and Paul Langford, Erin and Alan Kirk, Shaun and Paula, Chris and Janine, Julie and Mark, and Joanne Clarke, cherished and loved Nan of Ryan, and Laurie; Sarah, Beth, Rachel, and Anna; Adam, and Joe; Nicosha, and Jarrod; Jamie, Shannon, Mya, and Ben; Tom, and Jess; Cooper, and Jay, and loved by all her 17 great-grandchildren.
‘R.I.P.’
A service to celebrate Kathleen’s life will be held in the Riversdale Community Centre, Newcastle Street, Riversdale, on Thursday, 6 June, at 11 am. Family warmly invite you to share further memories over a light luncheon prior to the private family burial. Livestream link available www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz. Special thank you to the staff at Windsor Park Village and Care Home. The family would like to thank the exceptional work of the carers; Jodi, Erica and their team. Messages to c/- Marie Langford, PO Box 65, Riversdale 9744 – Southern Funeral Home FDANZ