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BROWN, Myrtle Elizabeth:
Of 13 Brooklyn Street, Green Island, Dunedin. On January 24, 2023, in the wonderful care of St Andrews Home and Hospital. Dearly loved wife of Andrew, loved mother and mother-in-law of Shirley* and Robin Jackson, Rex and Nadine, Donnesse and Graham McBratney, Joyce and Bob Cameron, and a dearly loved grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma.
“Waiting the Resurrection”
At Myrtle’s request, a private service has been held.
(*denotes deceased)
DAVIDSON, Anita Audrey {Nee Wilson}:
Surrounded by her loving family, On Tuesday January 24th 2023. Loved wife of Douglas* {Doug}. So dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Louise Davidson-Nunns and Steve Nunns. Dearly loved and cherished Nana of Raymond Davidson-Nunns. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Norma* and Dick* Turner, Maynard* and Colleen* Wilson, Florence* Henderson, Raymond* and Patricia Wilson and Yvonne* and Jimmy* Edwards. Loved sister-in-law of Sheila and Stanley* Matson {Aberdeen}, Ian and Isobel Davidson {Aberdeen} and Marjory and Ian MacKay {Insch Aberdeenshire} Scotland. Loved by her nieces and nephews and missed by her wee dog Millie. As per Anita wishes a private family service will be held. Messages to 31 Lyon Street Invercargill 9810 or to Anita’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased).
EADE, Patsy:
Latterly of Kerikeri, formerly of Invercargill. Passed peacefully at home on Friday 27 January, 2023, aged 72. Dearly loved and adored partner of Bruce Gavin. Adored mother, mother-in-law, and doting Nana of Jan and Grant with Karla, and Wayne and Julie with Hannah, Sophie, and Gabby. Loved by all of Gavin’s family – Anna, Kathryn and Richard with Tilly. A memorial service to honour Patsy’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Friday 3 February at 11am. Messages can be sent to 25 Eagles Way, Cable Bay 0420, or to Patsy’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz
ROBBIE, Ann. Q.S.M.:
Surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday January 24, 2023 at Hospice Southland. After a determined struggle. Ann is dearly loved by her husband Peter and her sons; Stewart; Doug and Jen, Liam, Reid and Ella (Te Anau); Logan and Tarryn, and Maddi; and her sisters and sister-in-law; Pamela, Michael*, Callahan (Quarry Hills) Heather and Brendon Fahey (Tokanui); and Nancy* Robbie. Ann is a dearly loved Aunt of her nieces and nephews. A celebration of Ann’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 11 am, on Tuesday January 31. Ann will then be laid to rest at the Forest Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the McKenzie War Memorial may be left at the service. Messages to 159 Breeze Road, Ryal Bush 6 RD Invercargill 9876 and tributes may be left on Ann’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.
WARD, Aileen Islay (nee Cubitt):
Peacefully, on 23 January 2023 at home; aged 67 years. Dearly loved mother of Ricky Smith, Jared Smith, and Reuben Ward. Loved Nana of Jessie and Lee Tanner-Smith. Loved daughter of Islay* and Ken* Cubitt, loved sister of Trish and Donald Macgregor, and Tony* Cubitt, Loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephew. A service for Aileen will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill at 1.30pm on Wednesday, 1st February, followed by a private cremation. Messages may be sent to Aileen’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes from where a Livestream link can be accessed.
Acknowledgement
COULMAN, Patricia Mary:
Susan, Jane, Maree, Diane and Jimmy and their families would like to thank everyone for their support after the recent passing Mum, attending the services, sending flowers, cards, messages and food. Special thanks to Windsor Park and Southern Funeral Home staff who cared for her and everyone who assisted at her service. Please accept this a our personal acknowledgement.
LYONS, Helen:
Ross and family wish to sincerely thank everyone for their kindness and support in the passing of a wonderful wife, mother, mother-in-law, sister, sister-in-law and Nana. Many thanks to all those who sent cards, flowers, and attended Helen’s service. Thank you for the wonderful care and kindness from the staff as Ascot Bupa Care Home. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement of our sincere appreciation.