What’s On Invers Funeral Notices – Tuesday 27th February

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]

BRAND, Athony:
Peacefully at Ascot Care Home on Monday, February 26, 2024. Aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband and friend of Molly. Loved father and father-in-law of Paul* and Trudy, Peter and Therese, Marie and Sam Walker, Tony and Raewyn. A loved and respected Grandad and Great-Grandad. A Memorial Service to celebrate Tony’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Friday, March 1, at 2.00pm. Messages to 107A Avenal Street, Invercargill 9810 or to Tony’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes
(*denotes deceased).

COAD, Alan David:
Suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday 23rd February 2024. Loved partner and rock of Shelley. Father of Bradley. A service to celebrate Alan’s life will be held in the Southland Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday 28th February 2024 at 10.30am. Messages to “Coad Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill, or you can leave a message on Alan’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/alan you can also view the service via live stream at Alan’s tribute page.

McLELLAN, Alexander:
13.05.1957 – 20.02.2024
66 years young. With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Mac, taken too soon. Son of Michael* and Winifred*. Cherished brother of Kathleen, Lorraine, Raeleen and Valerie* and extended families. Soulmate of Kim, loving father to Jade and Carolyn, Travis and Gemma, Isaiah and Hannah. Cherished Grandad Mac to Anaru, Jack and Bailey, and favourite son-in-law to Taylor and Glenys Unahi. Forever loved brother, uncle and great-uncle to Tania and Tara, Rob, Emily and Maddi and Tash, Ben, Isla and Connor. Stephen and Lisa, Jason and Danielle, Craig and Jalana, Dwayne and Vicki and Racheal, and extended whanau. Alex touched the lives of so many with his kindness, wisdom and unwavering love. He will be deeply missed by his loving and devoted family, friends, staff and all the many people he joined into his circle of life. A service to honour and celebrate Mac’s remarkable life will be held Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 2.00pm, at the Cross Recreation Centre, Balclutha. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate if donations were made to our local teams at the Clutha Valley, Kaitangata and Balclutha Fire Brigades and Balclutha St John. Kia Kaha my darling Alex, the Totara may have fallen but your seedlings are strong and are doing you proud. (*denotes deceased).
“Hang those keys up, unzip those boots, pat those cats one last time. Your CB has been turned off – we’ll take it from here.”
“It’s time to let us do the driving.”

McNAUGHTON, Cameron Lauder (Cam):
Passed away at Peacehaven on Friday 23 February 2024. Loved and respected husband of Win. Much loved and respected Father, Father-in-Law, Grandfather and Great Grandfather of Fergus and Mary, Kerilee, Nicola Andrew and Lisa, Finlay, Kate Clark and Angela, Lexie Gavin and Bep, Tasman, Ngawai, Bon and Cameron Loved and respected Brother and Brother-in-Law of John* and Dorothy* Ridder, Doug and Faye Ridder, Duncan* and Athole Mc Naughton, Bruce and Marie* Mc Naughton, Bryan and Beverly Fergus Respected Uncle of his many nieces and nephews. A private cremation has been held. A Memorial Service will be held at Anderson Hall, Peacehaven 498 Tweed St Invercargill at 2 pm, Thursday 29 February to celebrate Cam’s life. The family would like to thank the staff and carers at Peacehaven for their care of Cam. Messages to Unit 30/498 Tweed St, Invercargill 9812 or may be left on Cam’s tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz
“His passion was his family”

MILLS, Tommy:
Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Friday February 23, 2024. Loved husband of the late Irene. Loved father and father-in-law of Roana and Martin (Aust), Karen and Dolly (Christchurch), Diana and Barb (In’gill), and Tame and Bethaney (In’gill). Dearly loved granddad to all his grandchildren. A service to celebrate Tommy’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, at 1.30pm, on Wednesday February 28. Tommy will then be laid to rest with his beloved Irene at the Eastern Cemetery. Tommy will be resting at home until the funeral. Messages to 71 Bowmont Street and tributes may be left on Tommy’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.

STARK, Yvonne Collette:
Peacefully in the care of Clare House on Monday, 26th February 2024, in her 80th year. Beloved Daughter of the late Catherine and Michael McCabe. Much loved wife to the late Jim. Dearly loved Sister, sister in-law and aunt. Much loved Mum to Allan and Robyn, Matthew and Nicole. Grandmother to Timothy, Raegan, and Logan Matthews. Samuel, and Ethan Stark and to all her great grandkids.
Rest in Peace
A Requiem Mass to celebrate Yvonne’s life will be held in the Sacred Heart Church, 449 North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill on Thursday, 29th February at 1:30pm. Messages to 562 Herbert Street, Invercargill 9810. Special thank you to the staff of Clare House.