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BELL, Moira Eileen. (Shorty):
Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Saturday 7 October 2023, surrounded with family. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Graham Bell. Much loved Mum of Pauline and Jack Fisher, Tony and Donna Murchison, Robin Thomsen and Ian Paulin, John, Brian, and the late Jimmy. Much loved Nana and Great Nana of all her grandchildren and Great grandchildren. A service for Moira will be held on Wednesday 11 October 2023, 1.30pm in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. Messages to 152 Newcastle Street Invercargill or to Moira’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where her livestream link is available.
McWILLIAM, Patricia Rose:
Trish passed away peacefully in the care of Perriam Wing, Clare House, Invercargill, on Sunday 8 October 2023. In her 70th year. Loved wife of Ken for 50 years. Much loved Mum of Brendon and Carolyn (Blenheim) and Paula and Craig Anderson (Orawia) and the late Jason. Devoted Nan of Ben and Hayden; Jake and Libby. Much loved daughter of Allan* and Marley Spence. Sister and sister-in-law of Keith and Dianne Spence, Irene and Trevor Hansen, Bruce Spence and Paula. Much loved daughter-in-law of William* and Catherine* McWilliam. Sister-in-law of Sylvia and Jim* McKee, Stanley* and Faye McWilliam, Iris and Colin* Marshall, John* and Jean* McWilliam, David and Kristine McWilliam. Much treasured friend of Erin. Loved family member and friend to many. A service to celebrate Trish’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 11 am, on Saturday 14 October. The funeral then leaving for the Quarry Hills Cemetery arriving approximately 2.30pm. Messages to 65 Bainfield Road, Invercargill and tributes may be left on Trish’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available. (*Denotes deceased)
MORTIMER, James Ernest (Jim):
1953 – 2023. Sadly, Jim passed away on Friday 6th October surrounded by family at Bupa Ascot Care Home. Loving husband of the late Jan Mortimer, much loved father and father-in-law of Lisa, Rachael, Kim, David and Jess. Devoted Grandad and Da to Sofia and Josiah, Maddy, Noah and Gabe, Ella, Jacob and Mikayla. Loved and respected brother of Kevin, Margaret and Kayleen as well as many nieces and nephews, and precious son of Jim and Kath. Treasured friend of Alex. Jim will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. A service to celebrate Jim’s rich life will be held in the Avenal Park Funeral Home, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Wednesday, 11th October at 1:00pm followed by a wake at The Ave Sports Bar, Avenal Street after a private cremation. Messages to 369 Racecourse Road, Invercargill. Special thanks to the staff at Bupa for their loving care. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hospice Southland.
PAY, Heather Ann:
Heather lost her hard-fought battle on Monday 9th October 2023. Loving wife of the late Kevin. Loved mother of Garth and Lisa and mother-in-law of Elwynne and Jeff. Cherished Nan and Great Nan to Jamie, Alisha and Max, Kylie, Scott, Jimmy and Hunter, Darrian, Briony and Arthur. Loved sister of Bruce, Valerie, Judith, Kenneth, and Lindsay. She will be dearly missed by all that knew her. A service for Heather will be held at Southland Crematorium, on Friday, 13th October 2023 at 2.00pm. Messages to Garth Pay, 30 Charles Street, Grasmere, Invercargill 9810.
STARK, James Edward (Jim):
Peacefully in the care of Clare House on Monday, 9th October 2023, in his 83rd year. Beloved Son of the late George and Georgina Stark. Much loved husband to Yvonne. Dearly loved brother, brother in-law and uncle. Much loved Dad to Allan and Robyn, Matthew and Nicole. Grandfather to Timothy, Raegan, and Logan Matthews. Samuel, and Ethan Stark and to all his great grandkids. A service to celebrate Jim’s life will be held in the Sacred Heart Church, 449 North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill on Thursday, 12th October at 1:30pm. Messages to 562 Herbert St, Invercargill 9810. Special thank you to the staff of Clare House.
THOMAS, Noel Andrew (Hoch):
Noel passed away peacefully with his loving family on Tuesday 10 October 2023 at his home. Aged 64 years. Loving husband of Cheryl. Loved Dad of Adam and Holly, step dad of Pera and Vicky, and Logan. Special granddad of Bryce and step granddad of Tainera. Loved son of the late Lynn and Rosemary Thomas. Loved brother of Julie and Neil, Hugh and Ann, Marie and Ken. Loved son-in-law of Malcolm and the late Leila Johnston. Loved brother-in-law of Wayne and Robin, Dean and Sue, Sheryl and Adrian. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Noel’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr. Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 2pm, on Friday 13 October. Private cremation thereafter. Messages to 71A Counsell Road, Makarewa RD 6 Invercargill and tributes may be left on Noel’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live stream of the service will also be available.
WINSLOE, Audrey Caroline:
Peacefully with her loving family by her side, on Monday 2 October 2023, in the care of Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Yorath. Beloved mum and mother-in-law of Christine (Mosgiel) and Barry, Ken and Margaret (Christchurch), Shirley and Thomas Allison (Christchurch), Linda* and Alwyn Walter (Gore), Doug and Bev (Winton). Adored Nana and Gran of all her many grand and great grandchildren. Loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty, and friend of her extended family. At Audrey’s request, a private cremation has been held and a memorial service will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Saturday 14 October at 1.30pm. If you wish to view the service via livestream, please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries and clink on the link on Audrey’s page. Audrey’s family would like to thank Tracey and the Salisbury Wing staff for their wonderful care of Audrey and her family. Messages to 3 Derby Road, 3 RD, Winton 9783.
