What’s On Invers Funeral Notices – Saturday 25th November

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CROW, Albert:
Peacefully, on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, aged 92 years. Much loved husband of Ruth, cherished father and father-in-law of Sandra and David Kinraid (UK), and Barry (Invercargill). A memorial service to celebrate Sonny’s life will be held in Central Otago Funerals Chapel, 16 Ennis Street, Alexandra, on Wednesday, November 29 at 1.30pm, with refreshments to follow. Livestream available – www.centralotagofunerals.co.nz. Messages to 12 Schaumann Street, Alexandra 9320.

DALE, Mary Agnes(Lawlor):
Passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023, at Calvary Hospital, aged 80 years. Loved by all her family and friends. A huge thank you to the staff at Calvary Hospital for their care and compassion. In accordance with Mary’s wishes a private service has been held. Messages to 113 Metzger Street, Invercargill distinctfunerals.co.nz

HASTIE, John:
Passed away,peacefully at Brooklands Rest Home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Much loved wife of Graeme*, cherished mother and mother-in-law of Sandra and Geoffrey, Carryl and Trevor, Jody and Athol, Angela and Paul, Lauren and Anthony. Loved Nana to Christopher, Emma, Rachel, Andrew and Rose, Tayla, Jesse, Tom, Noah and Sam and adored Great Nana of Layla. Loved daughter of Lional*and Rena* dearly loved sister and sister-in law to Pat* and Mike*, Margaret and Don*, Colin and Helen, Ray and Cathy Remembered dearly with love. A private service has been held as was Joan’s request, Messages to 52 Blackman Road, Blackmans, Alexandra 9391. (*denotes deceased).

HENDERSON, Robin:
Of Mosgiel. Peacefully passed on November 22, 2023, surrounded by family; aged 83 years. Loved and cherished wife of the late Haydon Fraser, loved mother of Shane and Titima Fraser (Auckland), Sally and Riki Sinclair (Ashburton), and Rachael and Russell Ferguson (Broome, WA), and grandmother of all her loving grandchildren, and companion and loved wife of the late Ralph Henderson. A very big thank you to Janette Chung and the amazing team at the Critical Care Unit, Ward 7B, Dunedin Hospital, for their care and support of Robin. A celebration of Robin’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2.00pm on Monday, November 27, with an interment in Green Point Cemetery, Bluff, the following day. In lieu of flowers, donations are welcome to the Cancer Society. Messages to [email protected]

KERR, Aldyth:
Peacefully, at Ribbonwood Country Home, on Friday, November 24, 2023, in her 103rd year. Much loved wife of the late Colin, loved mother and mother-in-law of *Heather, Ian (Vanuatu), *Alister, Russell and Heather (Tapanui), loved Nana of Jacinta, Jake, Corey, Richard, Rebecca, Ashleigh, and Charlotte and her 10 great-grandchildren. Loved sister and sister-in-law of *Dorothy and *Bill Aitken, *Joy and *Ron Maslin, *Rowa and *John Sturman, *Dick and *Barbara Kerr, *Miriam and *Jack Reid, and loved Auntie of all her niece and nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Many thanks to the wonderful staff at Ribbonwood Country Home and West Otago Medical Centre for their fantastic care and support of Aldyth. Messages to 47 Brooksdale Road, RD 2, Tapanui 9587. (* denotes deceased).

KIDD, Lynette Avril:
Beloved wife of the late James Allan Kidd. Loved mother of Shane (Invercargill), Tania and Chris (Perth), Reece and Sindee (Brisbane), Lindsay (Invercargill). Beloved daughter of the late Robert James and Margaret Caroline Barnett. Beloved grandmother to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren, beloved aunt of all her nieces and nephews. Per Lynette’s wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to Kidd Family, c/- PO Box 632 or on Lynette’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/lynette

KUBALA, Shannon:
(of Gore) – Result of an accident, on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, aged 37 years. Dearly loved and cherished son and step son of Kathleen and Ray Clapp (Mataura), and Paul Kubala, much loved Dad of Jack, Charlee, and Ivy, loved brother of Cindy Bryan, Corey and Santina Bryan, Reneé and Kelvin O’Connor (Whangaparaoa), Paula Kubala and Jason Munce (Winton), and loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. “Out there doing it” Due to unforeseen circumstances the original date and time of the private family service and interment has changed – please contact family. Messages to 79 Main Street, Mataura 9712.

LOTT, Murray:
Murray passed away peacefully at Southland Hospital on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend for 65 years of Decima (Te Anau). Loved father, father-in-law and granddad of Trevor and Rhonda; Stephenie, Fenella and Chris, Fraser and Hannah. Campbell and Nanette; Kelvin, Stacey and Phill, Joanne and Ryan. Stephen and Lee-Ann; George and Emmilee, Ellie and Jack. Great-grandfather of Breanna, Kade, Maddison, Lexie, Jaxx, Ted, and Miller. A service to celebrate Murray’s life will be held on Thursday, November 30 at 2.00pm at the Te Anau Club, Te Anau, followed by a private family interment at the Garston Cemetery. Messages to 11 Acheron-Way, Te Anau 9600 or on Murray’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where a livestream link can be found.

McGregor, Winifred:
Winifred passed away on Tuesday 21st November 2023, at Rata Park Rest Home, aged 79. Loved wife of Wallace, loved mother and mother-in-law of Darren, Jason and Joanne, Damian, Megan and Manny. Grandma of Finn, Anna, and Kayleigh. Loved sister of George and the late Gladys Slocombe. A service to celebrate Winifred’s life will be held at 2pm, Monday 27th November at the Winton Presbyterian Church, Meldrum Street, Winton. Followed by interment at the East Winton Cemetery. Messages to 8 Prince Street, Winton 9720 or on Winifred’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where the livestream link can be accessed.

PRATTLEY, Daniel Paul:
As the result of an accident in Dunedin on 17th November 2023. Dearly loved son of Noel and the late Carrie. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Mark and Jo. A much-loved uncle of Beau, Charlie, and Halle. A good friend of Darryl and Christine. A private family interment will be held.
Daniel’s organs have been donated giving others, the ‘Gift of Life’
Messages to PO Box 216, Riversdale 9776

TERRY, James Albert (Jim):
Peacefully in the care of staff at Rowena Jackson Rest Home on Tuesday November 14, 2023. Dearly loved husband of the late Dorothy, loved father and father-in- law of Deanne and Chris Sara, Wayne and Ali, and Andrea and Norman Sobrien. Loved Pa of Rachel, James, Jeremy, Anita, Philip, Josiah and Elijah and great grandfather of his great grandchildren. At Jim’s request a private family service has been held. Messages to Deanne Sara, PO Box 110, Stewart Island.

WALSH, Nevill:
Peacefully Southland Hospital, Invercargill. On Saturday, November 18, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Joyce. Treasured father of Carolyn. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Ilene and the late Robin Walsh, and the late Geoff and Betty Walsh. Loved brother-in-law of Audrey and the late Robert Taylor. Special thanks to Barbara and Stan for their love and support. According to Nevill’s wishes a private service has been held. Messages to 65 Park Street, Gladstone, Invercargill 9810.

WATT, William (Bill):
Suddenly but peacefully, with family at his side, at Southland Hospital on Monday, 20th November 2023. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Karen and David McIntyre, Steven and Yvonne. The family would like to thank the staff and residents at Glenbray Gardens and the staff at Southland Hospital for their love and care of Bill. As per Bill’s wishes a service has been held. Messages to Watt Family, PO Box 632, Invercargill 9840 or may be left on Bill’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/bill.

Acknowledgment:

McWilliam, Patricia:
Ken, Brendon and Carolyn, Paula and Craig and families would like to sincerely thank everyone for their love, kindness and support shown with Trish’s recent passing. The cards, letters, messages, phone calls, flowers, food and visits were very much appreciated at this sad time. Thank you to those who attended Trish’s service, your attendance was a great support to us. A big thank you to Nikki and Hamish from J Fraser and Son’s for your care of Trish. To Betty Fox, for taking the service and making it a fitting farewell. To the staff of Clare House Radius Care for the dedicated care of Trish over the last six months, thank you from the bottom of our hearts. And lastly, we will be forever grateful to Erin for all that you have done for Trish and our family. Your continued love and support will never be forgotten. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement of thanks from the family. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, Love leaves a memory no one can steal.