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If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam
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RIDDELL, Barry Leonard:
Loved brother and Uncle. Son of the late Leonard and Shirley Riddell. Passed unexpectedly, aged 65 years on Tuesday 27 August 2024. Barry lived a quiet life, he was a cheeky bugger who enjoyed a good laugh. As per his wishes a private cremation has been held. A heartfelt thank you to the wonderful staff at Clare House for the care and kindness given to Barry in his last few months. Messages to 105 Ariki Ave, Otatara, Invercargill 9879 or Barry’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
CRAIG, Keith Preshaw – 5.11.1931:
Peacefully at Longwood Care Home on Thursday 29th August 2024 with Ailsa & Maunsey by his side. Cherished husband of Ailsa. Loving father of Kerry and Michael and Father-in-law of Dianne. Grandad to Mitchell, Lochie, Kristi, Ashleigh and GG to Dane. As per Keiths wishes a private cremation has been held. Many thanks to the staff at Longwood. Messages to Craig Family, PO Box 632, Invercargill 9840 or can be left on Keith’s tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/keith
ECCLES, Glennis June:
Glennis passed away peacefully at Enliven Vickery Court, Invercargill, on Friday 23 August 2024. Aged 81 years. Loved wife of the late Nigel. Cherished Mum of Adrian, Shawn and Fumie, and Leigh and Rob. Loving Grandma of Zoe. As per Glennis’s wishes a private family farewell has been held. Messages may be left on Glennis’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
HEATH, Denise Nancy:
08.02.1952 – 28.08.2024
Passed away peacefully at Peacehaven Village on Wednesday 28 August 2024. Dearly loved daughter of the late Nancy and Ray. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Kevin, Gwen Eberl, the late Lesley, and Mary and Paul Thwaites. Loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews. As per Denise’s wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages may be sent to Flat 2/100 Grace Street, Appleby, Invercargill 9812. The family would like to thank all the staff at Peacehaven for their care of Denise.
LAWS, Margaret Ada Jean (Peggy):
Peggy passed away peacefully at Rose Lodge, Invercargill, on Thursday 29 August 2024. Aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Fred. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Stephen and Mina, Ron and Jan, Laureen and Trevor. Proud Nan of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. A beloved Aunty to her neices and nephews. A private family farewell will be held. Messages to 216 Pomona Street, Invercargill, or to Peggy’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
SPENCE, Ivan Noel George (Noel/Spinner):
Passed away peacefully at Peacehaven Village on Saturday 24th August 2024. Dearly loved son of the late George and Eveleen Spence. Loved brother and brother in law of Alan* and Daphne* Spence, Joyce* and Tom* Hagen, and Lyn and John Rhodes. A much loved uncle and great uncle and life long supporter of Old Boys Rugby Club. A private service for Noel has been held. Messages to 24 Hoffman Court or to Noel’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased)
THOMPSON, Neale Robert:
At Rowena Jackson retirement village on 30th August 2024.Aged 87 years.
Loved husband of Fay for 63 years. Loved Father and father-in-law of Alan and Jo,Jeff and Karen, Anne and Tim Cleminson. Loving Grandad of Ash and Ashley,Cam,and Jess ;Ben, David, and Rex; Hayden,Daniel and Mikayla.Great Grandad of Tommy, and Ada.A service to celebrate the life and times of Neale will be held at 1.30pm, Tuesday 3rd September 2024 at J Fraser and Son’s , Corner of Esk and Doon Street , Invercargill followed by a private cremation.A special thanks to all the staff at Rowena Jackson for their compassionate care of Neale. Message to Town house 80/40 O”Bryne Street , Invercargill or to Neales tribute page at frasersfunerals/tributes where the livestream can be found.
TIMMS, Beverly Margaret:
Peacefully at Hodgson House Tauranga on Wednesday 28th August 2024, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of Alan. Much loved mother and mother in law of Michele, Philip (deceased), Brian and Meghan, and Roger and Sonya. Treasured nana of her grandchildren Kyle, Jarrod, and Brianna, Alex and Caitlin, Jasmine and Cameron and great nana to Sylvie. Loving sister, aunty and cousin to many. A service for Beverly will be held at Hillsdene Chapel, 143 13th Avenue Tauranga, on Tuesday 3rd of September at 1pm. Messages to the Timms family C/- PO Box 650 Tauranga 3144.
Please find below the Stream Key for the Service of Beverly Margaret Timms
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COOPER, Keith Robert:
Mary, Garry, Bradley, James, Stefan and their families would like to sincerely thank you all for the love and support we have received with the sudden passing of our beloved Husband, Dad, Father in-law, Grumps and Uncle. To everyone who sent flowers, baking, cards, phone calls and text messages, Thank you all so much. To everyone who travelled near and far to attend Keith’s final farewell, thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Our sincere thanks to Dr. Stewart, Winton St John Ambulance, Winton Volunteer Fire Brigade and the Winton Police. Huge appreciation to The Hideaway 201 and Mash catering who went above and beyond to host and cater Keiths farewell. Thank you for the Donations to Borland Lodge Adventure and Education Trust. To Sally, Dave and the team at J.Fraser and Sons, for making this sad time for all our families bearable. Please accept this as a personal thank you from all of our families.