What’s On Invers Funeral Notices

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
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ANDERSON, Dorothy (Dot): 7/10/1942 – 24/7/2024
Passed away peacefully at Southland Hospice on the 24th July 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Loved and adored mother and mother-in-law of Murray and Donna Marshall, Russell and Ellen Marshall and Kathy and Callum Crockett. Adored Gran of Jessica Reynolds, Daniel Reynolds, and Kate Marshall. Loved daughter of Clyde* and Thora* Smith. Loved twin sister of Judith* and Keith Howes and loved sister of David* Smith. Loved Aunty of Steven, Paul, and Michael, and their partners. A special thanks to the amazing care given by the team at Southland Hospice and the Invercargill District Nurses, we can’t thank you all enough. As per our Mum’s wishes a private cremation has been held. A Memorial Service to celebrate Mum’s life will be held in J Fraser & Sons Chapel. Cnr Esk and Doon Street’s on Friday the 2nd of August at 2pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be left for St John Ambulance Invercargill. Messages to 3 /210 Teviot Street, Georgetown, Invercargill, 9812 or on Dot’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream link of the service will also be available. (* denotes deceased)

McNAUGHTON, Athole Davina:
1942-2024. Passed away at Southland Hospital after a courageous fight on Monday 29 July 2024. Dearly loved daughter of the late Isabel and David Lamond, loved sister of Airdrie. Loved wife of the late Duncan, and treasured mum of Diane*, Jacqueline, and Scott. Loving grandma and great grandma, and loved aunty of her nieces and nephews, and a special friend of Les. A celebration of life will be held in Invercargill on Friday 2 August. Venue to be advised. Messages to 202 John Street, Heidelberg, Invercargill 9812.

O’CALLAGHAN, David Ian:
Tragically as a result of a farm accident on the 26th July 2024, loved and adored partner of Tania Williams (Waikaka). Loved stepdad of Kasey, Emma, Hayden, Brendon and Mishya. Loved Step Grandad of Dakota, Riley, Gracie, Quinn, Darcy and Taylor. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill on Thursday 1 August at 2pm followed by private cremation.
Forever in our hearts.
Messages to 3 Galway Street, Waikaka, Rd3 Gore 9773, or to David’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there is a link to the livestream of the service.

O’CALLAGHAN, David Ian:
Loving and cherished son of Liz & the late Brian. Much loved brother & brother-in-law of Maree and John Herring and Craig O’Callaghan. Uncle of Cameron and Renee Herring, Claire Herring and Grant Martin, Sam O’Callaghan and Samara Buchanan and Courtney O’Callaghan and Nick Botica. Great Uncle of Luca O’Callaghan and Coen Herring. In his 60th year. Messages to O’Callaghan Family, 6RD Makarewa, Invercargill 9876

O’CALLAGHAN, David Ian:
Dearly loved Grandson of the late Millie and Ian Gray. Much loved nephew of the late Marilyn and Allan Clent (CHC), the late Doug, Rosalie Gray and Ray Harvey (Gore), the late Murray and Jen Gray, Ally and Max Mathias (CHC) and the late Shirley, and the late Ken Horrell and Anne Horrell. Loved friend and cousin of twelve.

PARSONS, Bruce:
Peacefully, aged 84, on July 27, 2024, in the wonderful care of Bupa Ascot, listening to jazz and holding the hand of his beloved wife Faye. Brother and brother-in-law of Beverley* and Bob* Whyte, niece Susan, and Keith and Louise Parsons. Brother-in-law of Keith and Joy Jackson, uncle of Lisa, and Aaron, and great-uncle of Sofia, and Tom. Bruce has been privately farewelled and his body has been donated to the Otago Medical School. Messages to 70 Rockdale Road, Invercargill 9810, or can be left on Bruce’s tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz
(*denotes deceased).

STUART, Mavis:
(Formerly of Edendale and Brydone)
Peacefully at Windsor Park Care Home, Gore, on Monday, July 29, 2024; aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Ken, loved and cherished mother, mother-in-law, and Gran of Stephen and Lorraine Stuart, Jordan, Hayden and Breidy, and Brock; Nairn and Elizabeth Stuart, and Chloe; Lilian Stuart, and Ethan; Eleanor and Quentin Miller, Hannah, Briana, and Ruby; Rhonda and Warren Judkins, Amber and Joshua; Sharon and Peter Cummins, Benjamin, Samuel, Emily, and Reuben; Christina and Nathan McRae, Caleb, and Mikaela; Marion and Cameron McFadzien, Jessie, Millie, George, and Anneliese. Psalm 23. A service to celebrate Mavis’ life will be held in the Edendale Presbyterian Church, on Friday, August 2, at 11.00am, private interment to follow Messages to 12 Rock Street, Gore 9710.