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BRENSSELL, H:
15.01.1941 – 03.12.2023 It is with great sadness that we announce that Harry has finished his final muster and ram selection, following a sudden illness, surrounded by family at Dunstan Hospital, on Sunday morning, aged 82 years. Loving husband and best friend of Prue, adored father and father-in-law of Bridget and the late Hamish Russell, Lynda and Nigel Gilkison, Anna and David Emmerson, Lloyd and Angela, and the late Henry. Caring Grandad of his 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A celebration of Harry’s life will be held in Heriot Community Centre, 11 Nith Street, Heriot, on Saturday, December 9, at 1.00pm, followed by interment at Crookston Cemetery. Reflections and refreshments back at Heriot Community Centre. Livestream available – www.centralotagofunerals.co.nz. Messages to 322 Dalmuir Road, Ettrick 9572.
HAMILTON, William:
Peacefully, with his family by his side, on Sunday, December 3, 2023, in his 99th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Noeleen. Loved father and father-in-law of Jacinta and Gwyn*, Joseph and Anna, Nick and Sharyn, Mary, Marie, Gerardine and Brian, Trish, and Pierre. A loved “Frankie” and Grandad to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. R.I.P A Requiem Mass for Frank will be held in St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church Winton on Thursday, December 7 at 1.30pm. Interment at the East Winton Cemetery to follow. Messages to 20 Purdue Street, Invercargill 9810 or to Frank’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes (*denotes deceased).
Morrison-Bailey, Suzanne Maree:
01 July 1955 – 03 December 2023.
Eldest daughter of Gordon (Joe) and Mae Bailey (née Stuck). Sister of Peter, Jillian, Robynne and Jo. Mother of Alexandra and mother-in-law of Harley Harris-McRae. Aunty of Whitney and Chad Cleaver. Beloved friend of many. Sue passed peacefully surrounded by Family on Sunday evening. Public memorial to be held at the Riverton RSA, Friday 8th December at 10.00am. Please do not wear black. Any donations to Te Hikoi Museum.
PEARSON, Elma (Elizabeth Mary):
Peacefully on Saturday 2 December 2023, at Southland Hospital on the 94th hole of her life. Dearly loved wife of the late Warwick. Loved mother and mother in law of Liz and John Thayer, Jillian and Neil Boniface, Russell and Joanna. Loved Nana and Great-Nana of Sarah; Todd, Staci and Toby; Simon, Anna, Isabella and Harry; Scott, Megan, Emerson and Beauden; Juliet, Joe and Lizzie; Mark, Letta, Sophia, Oakley and Eli; Jamie and Lauren; and Ryan. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Doug*and Betty* Marshall, Ruby and Eric* Lindsay, and Billie*& Graham* McFarlane. Friend of Kerryn, Nigel and Brendan and families. The service for Elma will be held in the J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk & Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Friday 8 December at 1.30 pm followed by Elma’s interment at the Eastern Cemetery.
No flowers please.
Messages to the 363 Yarrow St, Invercargill 9810 or on Elma’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where a live stream link can be found