What’s On Invers Funeral Notices

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BLYTHE, William George:
29-8-1962 – 7-7-2024
Passed peacefully at home surrounded with love. A service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at the Croydon Lodge at 1.00pm on Thursday July 11, 2024. Followed by private cremation.

CAPPIE, Brian Patrick (Percy):
With deep sorrow we announce the sad passing of Brian (Percy) on Monday, 8th July 2024. A cherished and adored husband for 60 years to Maureen. An inspirational sweet Dad to Carol and a mentor and legacy to his grandsons Lee, and Logan and fiancée Jess. Dearest Great Grandad to Lucas, Olive, and Harper. A humorous and loving brother to all his sisters, brother-in-laws, nieces and nephews.
“He will be dearly missed”
A service to celebrate Brian’s (Percy’s) life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Thursday, 11th July at 2:00pm. Messages to 8A Charles Street, Grasmere, Invercargill 9810.

CAPPIE, Brian Patrick (Percy):
Dearly loved only son of Marie* and George* Cappie (Nightcaps). Cherished and adored brother and brother-in-law of Margaret* and Duncan* McDonald, Marie and Noel, Maureen and Barry Murdoch, Irene and John Ridley, Elaine and Graeme Cox, and Jenny and Allan Pulley. Awesomely funny Uncle and Great Uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Our family parties won’t be the same without you and Marg.
Rest in Peace

FINNIE, Thomas Edgar (Ed):
Peacefully passed away on Saturday 6th July 2024 at Radius Clare House, aged 94 years. Loving husband to his late wife Leith. A loving father and father-in-law of Dave & Richelle, and Kirstie. A cherished grandfather to Pauline, Nathan, Hayden, Ashleigh. A loved great grandfather to all. Loving brother of Jocelyn, Neil* and Russell*. A service to celebrate Ed’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel on Thursday 11th of July at 10.30am, followed by a private burial. All messages to be sent to 214A Pomona East, RD6, Invercargill 9876.

GILL, Robert:
Passed away peacefully at Dunedin Hospital on Thursday, July 4, 2024, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Heather. Loved father and father-in-law of Nathan and Tracy, and the late Dion. Treasured Grandad of Regan, Braydon, and Dylan. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Winston and Robyn, Geoff* and Diane*, Murray* and Dot, Barry and Jeanette, Jenny and Ian McKay, Des and Brenda, Ray and Robyn Hazlett, and Neil and Judith Hazlett. Dearly loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. “Will Be Sadly Missed”
A Farewell for Robert will be held on Friday, July 12 at 2.00pm in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. A private cremation will follow. Messages to 84 Ventry Street, Alexandra, or to Robert’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where his livestream link is available.
(*denotes deceased).

COWAN, Marshall:
After a long illness, at home, on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Loved husband of Carol, and loved father of Josiah and Sarah. ‘I have fought the good fight’
A memorial service for Marshall will be held at the Riversdale Presbyterian Church, on Saturday, July 13, at 1.00pm. Livestream link available www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz. Messages to PO Box 99, Riversdale 9776.

NEWCOME, John, Raynor:
16-11-1945 – 23-6-2024.
We will be having a gathering for Johnny’s family & friends on Saturday 13th July, from 2 pm. at 215 Ettrick St. Invercargill.
Bring your sense of humour.
All welcome.

STEVENSON, Linda Ann (nee Hill):
11.7.1943 – 7.7.2024
Passed away peacefully at Calvary Hospital, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Bob for 61 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Jan and Ian, Rex and Andrea. Cherished Grandmother of Liam and Jolene, Alyce, Daniel. Special Great Gran to Ella, Barron, Soren, Taylah, Eli, Rico. Much loved sister and sister-in-law to Marion, Bryan and Molly, Brad and Judy. Special friend to Marlyen and Shiela. A loved Aunt of all her nieces and nephews. A celebration of Linda’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 10.00am, on Friday, July 12. Private cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimers Southland would be gratefully appreciated, and may be left at the service. Messages to 23 F Jenkin Street, Invercargill, or to Linda’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream of the service will also be available.( denotes deceased)

Acknowledgements:

LYONS, Ross:
John, Maree, Stephen and Mary-ann wish to sincerely thank everyone for their kindness and support in the passing of a wonderful Dad, Grandad, and Great Grandad. A special thank you to Tracey and the staff at Rowena Jackson for the wonderful care of Dad during his stay there.Also to Rachael at J Fraser’s for the love and kindness she showed to us. Truly an amazing lady. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement of our sincere appreciation.