What’s On Invers Funeral Notices - Thursday 5th June

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]

GERKEN Lavenia Helen:
Passed away peacefully on Monday 2 June, 2025. Not one to be outdone, she was in a hurry to join her beloved husband Bill who passed away 10 days earlier. Deeply loved Mum of Shane and Jill, Kerry, David and Brenda, loving Nana of Danielle, Kate Rhys, Charlie, Angus, Maisie and great Nana of Carter, Zara, and Phoebe. Loved sister, aunty, and great aunty. A joint funeral service was held for Bill and Lavenia on Tuesday 3 June, 2025, followed by a private cremation. To view the recording of the livestream https://vimeo.com/event/5155516. Messages to 14 Halton Street, Gore 9710.

MCDUFF, Malcolm Ronald:
3.4.1939-2.6.2025
Passed away peacefully at his Parata Home, on Monday June 2, 2025. Dearly loving and treasured husband of Dorothy loved dad and friend of Struan and Elaine (Amberley), Ross and Fliss (Te Anau). Adored ‘Pamp’ of Ethan and Brittany, and Madison; Melissa and Tom, and Lane. A kind and respected brother-in-law of Lois and Malcolm Campbell (Farlie), and Noel and Joan Miles (Ashburton). (* denotes deceased) Sincere thanks to Desley Grant RDNS. As per Malcolm’s wishes his body has been donated to the Department of Anatomy. Messages to 53A Kitchener Street, Gore 9710

WILLIAMS, Janice Isobel:
Peacefully at Gore Hospital, on Monday, June 2, 2025 aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Douglas, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Steven, Doug, Neil and Teena, Brian and Tania, Michael, Jamie and Larissa, and the late Bernice. Loved Grandma and great Grandma of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved sister of Kecena Hoffman, and Tom Hoffman. A service to celebrate Janice's life, will be held at the Southland Crematorium, Rockdale Road, Invercargill, on Thursday, June 5, at 1.00pm. Messages to Williams Family,106 Hokonui Drive, Gore 9710.

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]