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CARRAN, Ivan Edward:
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ivan on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, aged 81 years. Ivan is the dearly loved husband of Lyn, and father of Mark and Sarah, and Lyndon. He will be lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Braydan and Shanna, Ethan, Brittney, Bridget, and Evelyn, and his great-grandchild, Xavier. Ivan was a much-loved brother of Earland* and Marlene, Helen, Janie and Wilf. Ivan was a treasured brother-in-law of the Shefford Family. He will always be remembered as the
thoughtful and kind uncle by his nieces and nephews. Ivan’s family would like to thank the staff at Southland Hospital for their care of Ivan. Funeral details to follow. Messages to 5 Holloway Street, Waikiwi, Invercargill 9810.
EVANS, David Eric Edward:
11 April 1940 – 5 September 2023. Passed away peacefully at home with his loving family. Beloved husband of Maxine and loved Dad of Kent and Katrena, and Robert. Adored Grandad of Andrew, Shania, and the late Chelsea. Loved Great Grandad of Sativa,
Sintayah, Hunter, and Shelby. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Monday, 11th September at 3:00pm. Messages to 109 Main Street, Otautau 9610.
MAVOR, David Alexander:
Peacefully at home in his sleep on Wednesday, 6th September 2023, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband and best mate of Helen for 53 years. Much loved father, father-in-law and Poppa of Tim and Joc, Taine,, and Charlie; and Sue and Vinnie Yeo, Ethan, and Ella. Loved brother and brother-in-law of John* and Nan, Hamish* and Bernie, Pat and Ron* Imlach, Angus and Rosie, and Mike and Darlene. A loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews and a good friend to many. At David’s request a private cremation has been held, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Messages to 8 Roy Street, Riverton 9822.
MCDONALD, Margaret:
DOB October 25, 1934 Mum slipped away peacefully on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Southland Hospital. Dearly loved wife of the late Duncan, and wonderful mother and mother-in-law of Bill and Maxine, Chris and Bernie, Kevin and Jen, Trish and Neil, and Don and Emma. Greatly loved Nana of Shay and Mike, Hailee and John, Kayla, Hope and Hami, Maddy and Tom, Ruby and James, Jed, and Ella and Jakob. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Saturday, September 9, at 11.00am. You are invited to join the service via livestream by going to the Avenal Park Website obituaries page and clicking on the link on Margaret’s page. Messages to 19/2 Catherine Street, Invercargill 9810.
WHAITIRI, Sally May:
Peacefully at Southland Hospital with her loving family & friends by her side on Friday, 1 September 2023, aged 69 years. Loved daughter of the late Jacky and Peggy Whaitiri. Dearly loved Mum & Mum-in-law of Aneva & Dallas, Hannah & Jarrod. Loved Nana of Ally, Grace, Carter & Taylor. Loved dearly by her many Friends. Loved Sister of all her Brothers & Sisters, past & present. Loved Aunty to the many Nieces & Nephews. A service has been held at the Southland Crematorium. Messages can be forwarded to 124 Foyle Street, Bluff, Invercargill 9814 and tributes may be left on Sally’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes