What’s On Invers Funeral Notices - Saturday 25th January

Funeral Notices are published daily at 6:40am Monday to Saturday, a free community service provided by whatsoninvers.nz
If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam
or acknowledgement listed email it in word or PDF to [email protected]

ANDREWS, Mavis Mary:
Formerly of Five Rivers, and Lumsden. Peacefully, passed away, at Windsor Park Care Home, Gore, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, aged 88 years. Loved wife of the late Grahame; loved mother, mother-in-law, and Nana Mavis, of Jennifer and Geof, Jake; John and Tina, Ashleigh, and Laura; Neil and Denise, Caitlin, and Cameron; Glenys and Wayne, Morgan, and Bridget Edwards. A private family service has been held. Special thank you to Windsor Park Care Home, for their kindness and care of Mavis. Messages to 2 Kerwood Place, Gore, 9710 - Southern Funeral Home FDANZ

CLINTON, Michael Thomas:
8.10.1950 - 22.01.2025. In the wonderful care of the staff of Southland Hospital. Beloved only son of Tom* and Eileen Clinton of Ashburton. Much loved brother of Moira Bebbington, Lincoln. Dearly loved husband of Linda (nee Donaghy), loved father and father in law of Therese and Paul Gray, Maria and Shane Simpson, Paul and Kylie, Brigid Clinton and Danny Reid, Gregory and Rebecca, Antony and Sarah. Proud grandfather of his 17 grandchildren. Rosary to be recited at 7pm Monday, 27 January 2025 at St Therese de Lisieux, Perth St, Invercargill. Requiem mass to be held 11am Tuesday, 28 January 2025 at St Therese de Lisieux, Perth St Invercargill. An interment at Eastern Cemetery will follow service. Message to P.O. Box 632, Invercargill. *Denotes deceased.

MACKAY, Joan Daphne:
Sadly we announce the passing of Joan at Hospice Southland on 21 January, 2025, aged 74 years, surrounded by her family. Adored and loved wife of John, Loved Mum of Dean, and Glen. Treasured Nana of all her grandchildren. Cherished sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Joan's wishes for a private service has been held with a memorial and family gathering at Easter. Heartfelt thanks goes to the Staff of Hospice Southland for their care during Joan's illness. In lieu of flowers a donation to Hospice Southland would be appreciated. Messages can be sent to Flat1/111 Havelock Street, Riverton 9881 or to Joan's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

McNeil, Nola:
Of Invercargill, formerly of Bluff. Passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025; aged 89 years. Loved daughter of Charlie* and Iris*. Loved wife of Graham*. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Brenda Barton, Allan and Glenda, Sandra and Simon Read, Wayne*, and Brent*. Adored Nana of Kim and Kori; Troy and Jeremy; Hayden and Ashley; John (Australia); and her four great-grandchildren. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Bruce* and Rona, Faye* and Hugh*, Janice*, Evan and Allison. Sincere gratitude to the staff in D6 Iona Wing at Peacehaven for their loving care. A private service and interment has taken place. Messages can be sent to 102 District Road, Palmerston 9430 or to Nola's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes.
(*denotes deceased)

MCNEILL, Nola Irene (nee Parry):
Of Invercargill, formerly of Bluff. passed peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday 22 January 2025 aged 89 years. Loved daughter of Charlie* and Iris*. Loved wife of Graham*. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Brenda Barton, Allan and Glenda, Sandra and Simon Read, Wayne*, and Brent*. Adored Nana of Kim and Kori; Troy and Jeremy; Hayden and Ashley; John (Australia); and her four great-grandchildren. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Bruce* and Rona, Faye* and Hugh*, Janice*, Evan and Allison. Sincere gratitude to the staff in D6 Iona Wing at Peacehaven for their loving care. A private service and interment has taken place. Messages can be sent to 102 District Road, Palmerston 9430 or to Nola’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes. *denotes deceased

WATSON, Helen Anne (nee Wilson):
Music Teacher Extraordinaire
The final Coda of the Helen Watson Symphony of life has finally faded. On Thursday 23 January at Rowena Jackson Retirement Home aged 94 years. Loved wife of the late Lachie. Only daughter of James* and Mary* Wilson. Sister and sister-in-law of Stewart* and Lyda*, Bob* and Pearl*, Alex* and Sylvia*. Sister-in-law of Margaret* and Morrison* and Bernice* and Jack. (* denotes deceased). A loved Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt to her nieces and nephews. Funeral details to follow. Helen’s family sincerely thank the staff at Southland Hospital and the continued care and support given to Helen by the staff at Rowena Jackson Retirement Home. Messages to R Wilson, 45 Mauchline St, Wallacetown, 9816 and digital messages may be left at Helen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream is available.

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]