What’s On Invers Funeral Notices – Wednesday 28th February

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BEWLEY, Loyd Patrick Joseph:
It is with great sadness our Dear Loyd passed away peacefully after a short illness on Friday February 23, 2024. Dearly loved by his wife Pauline. Treasured and loved father and father-in-law of Pete and Carole, Donna and Tony Sargeant. Dearly loved Pop of Michael and Renee, Hannah and Brett, Tom, Nick and Kelsey. Very special Great Pop of Mia, Ardie, Ava and Theo. Also loved by the Prendergast Family. A private service has been held. Messages to 50 Chelmsford Street, Invercargill, 9801.

BLACK, Ivy Reid (Late of Isla Bank):
On Tuesday 27 February 2024; in her 100th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Allan, loved mother and mother-in- law of Ian and Judy, Nevis, John, Ken, Sylvia and John, Peter and Vicki, Heather and Graham, and Irene. A very much loved Grandmother of her many grandchildren. A service to celebrate Ivy’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Thursday 29 February at 11.00am, private interment to follow. Messages to 34 West Street Invercargill 9810. (denotes deceased)

BRAND, Anthony Harold (Tony):
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:
Suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday, February 23, 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, February 28, 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.

DUFF, George:
Sunrise: January 24, 1933
Sunset: February 14, 2024
A true gentleman now at peace with his beautiful Patricia*, much loved father to Ross and partner Louise, Barb and Brian Chisholm, Pop to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, only son to George* and Holly Duff*, brother-in-law to Brian* and Margaret Tall, respected Uncle to his niece and nephews. Long time friend to Linda, Don and Cathy* Kennedy. A great friend and colleague to many. Grateful thanks to the Golden View Village and Golden View Care Home, Cromwell. A private celebration has been held. (*denotes deceased)

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:
Passed away at Peacehaven on Friday, February 23, 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 McNaughton, Bruce and Marie* McNaughton, 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 2.00pm, Thursday, February 29, 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”

MCQUARRIE, Wallace Gordon:
Passed away suddenly on 16 December 2023, aged 78 years. Loved husband of the late Margaret. Much loved father and father-in-law of Tracey and Scott Limond. Loving son of the late Evelyn Alderson and the late Donald McQuarrie. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Doug and Yvonne Alderson. Loved step-son of Simon Alderson. Loved step-brother and brother-in-law of the late Russell Alderson, the late Arnold and the late Anne Alderson, the late Colin Alderson, Evelyn and the late Russell Bulling, the late Gwen and late Ron Baker, the late Joan and the late Des Sturgess, and the late Audrey and the late Joe Van Dam.
“You will forever be in our hearts, guiding the way for us”
A memorial service to celebrate Wallace’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Monday 4 March at 1:30pm followed by interment at Eastern Cemetery. Messages can be left on Wal’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a livestream link to the service.

RUSSELL, Ivan:
7 May 1960 – 26 February 2024
With great sadness in our hearts, we advise that Ivan passed away after a second battle with brain cancer, an illness he bore with dignity and strength. Much loved husband, father, and father-in law of Anne Marie, Laura and Keir, Marc and Haylee and special Grandad of Emelia, Flynn, George, and Cece. Loved son of Maureen and Bill Russell and brother and brother-in-law to Michele and Warren, Doug and Cindy, Gary and Cecelia and brother-in-law to Alan and Marian. A loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. His happy smile, sense of humour and compassionate heart will be dearly missed by us all. He touched the lives of many with kindness, warmth and an infectious spirit. A big thank you to the staff at Ascot Bupa for your care of Ivan. A service to celebrate Ivan’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Friday, 1st March at 10:00am. Messages to 41B George Street, Windsor, Invercargill 9810

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. A Rosary will be held in the church today, Wednesday, 28th February at 5:00pm. Messages to 562 Herbert Street, Invercargill 9810. Special thank you to the staff of Clare House.