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If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam
or acknowledgement listed email it in word or PDF to [email protected]
CRIBB, Kevin:
Suddenly at home on September 9, 2024, aged 60 years. Loved son of Ted* and Lorraine* Cribb. Loved brother of Kay and Michael*. Loved uncle to Robert and Wendy, and great-uncle to Bastian and Damon. A service to celebrate Kevin's life will be held at the Invercargill Working Mens Club, 154 Esk Street, Invercargill on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 2.00pm, a private interment will be held afterwards. Messages to "Cribb Family" PO Box 632, Invercargill or on Kevin's tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/kevin *Denotes deceased.
LAWSON, Simon:
On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Dunstan Hospital, Clyde, aged 61 years. Much loved son of the late Brian and Jennifer (Invercargill), loved brother and brother-in-law of Michelle and the late Kevin Bisset (Whanganui), and the late Nigel, loved Uncle of Jenni Bisset (Melbourne), Jesse Bisset (Whanganui), loved great-Uncle of Tyler Bisset (Whanganui), and Caleb Johanson (Palmerston North). Cherished partner of Karen O'Shaughnessy (Whakatane), loved step-Dad of Catherine (Feilding) and Ashley (Whakatane).
"When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them,
But to live with the love they left behind"
In accordance with Simon's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to email, [email protected]
MACKAY, Bryan:
Peacefully at Vickery Court on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Loved husband of Kaye. Loved father of Hadley. Loved brother of Bob and the late Brenda. Friend of Shorty Tither. As to Bryan's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to the "Mackay Family", PO Box 632, Invercargill or on Bryan's tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/bryan
STEWART, Hazel:
t is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved matriach, who departed this life suddenly on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, in her 91st year. Cherished wife to Clifford from Wyndham, she leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness. She was a devoted mother and mother-in-law to Lynton and Heather Carr, Geoffrey and Gillian Stewart, Lewis and Allison Jackson, Lynley Double, Warren Stewart, Carole Martin, and David and Denise McKay. Her warmth touched the hearts of many. Hazel was the proud grandmother to 13 grandchildren and a loving great-grandmother to 22 great-grandchildren, who will forever carry her memories with them. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Dulcie* and Ray* Cunningham, Wilson* and Gay Heaps, Grace and Ray* Johnstone, and David Heaps. Her family have held a private gathering to celebrate in accordance with Hazel's wishes.
She will be missed deeply and remembered always.
Messages for the Stewart Family can be sent to PO Box 632, Invercargill 9840 or on Hazel's tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/hazel (*denotes deceased).
STEWART, William:
9.3.1945 – 11.9.2024
Cherished only son of William* and Mary*, dearly loved husband of Mary, and the late Judith, treasured father and father-in-law of Kathryn and Roger, Angela, Joanne and David, and Emma, special Pop of Olivia and Holly, Lilly and Ruby, and Max, devoted nephew, cousin and friend to many. A memorial service to celebrate Alister's life will be held in the Arrowtown Community Centre, 12 Centennial Avenue, on Friday, September 20, at 1.30 pm. Livestream available – www.southernlakesfunerals.co.nz
WILSON, Clifford (Cliff):
Passed peacefully at Calvary Hospital on the 9th of September 2024. Loved son of David* and Ida*. Dearly loved husband of Christine*. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Kevin*, Brendon, Graeme and Glenys, Glenda and Murray, and Gavin and Debbie. Loved by all his nieces and nephews. As per Cliff's wishes a private cremation has been held. Message to 155 Wilton Street Rosedale, Invercargill.9810 Denotes deceased*
Acknowledgements and Memoriam's: If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam, or acknowledgement listed, email it in word or PDF to [email protected]
COLYE, David:
05.10.1932 -04.08.2024
Stephen, Michael, Jenny and families wish to express our heartfelt gratitude for the cards, flowers, text messages, baking and visits we received since the passing of Dave. We would also like to thank the wonderful staff of Albany House and Windsor Park Bupa Rest Homes. A special mention of thanks to St John Ambulance Gore for their care and attention shown to Dave over the years. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.
LAIDLAW, Kevin:
Paul, John, Kathryn, Terry, Robin, Annette, Partners and families would like to sincerely thank all those who supported us following the recent passing of Kevin, on July 30. Thank you to friends who made phone calls and called in to share memories and condolences. To those who sent flowers and cards and brought food, it was much appreciated and thank you. Thanks to Rowena Jackson and the team in Donovan Wing for your care and support during dad's time there. We would also like to thank Father Harrison and his team for the service at St. Theresa's and Bishop Dooley for coming down. To all those involved in the guard of honour and attending the funeral thanks, it was a great send off. To the SRFU for the minutes silence at Rugby Park Thank You. As part of the All Black Living Legends project and in conjunction with the Otatara Landcare Group we will be planting a Totara tree at Bushy Point in honour of Kevin's life. Lastly a big thank you to Donna and the team at Avenal Funeral Home for keeping us on track. Your support and compassion was much appreciated. Please accept this as our personal thanks to you all.