What’s On Invers Funeral Notices – Wednesday 4th January

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ANSTICE, Peter Keith:
Passed peacefully on Friday 30 December 2022; aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Phoebe, adored father of Jonathan, Timothy, and Gillian, cherished Grandad of Samantha, and Eleanor. Loved brother of Colin and uncle to Sheila and Phillip. Special thanks to those involved in Peter’s care. A Memorial Service to celebrate Peter’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street on Friday, 6th January at 10:00am. If you wish to view the service by livestream link, please go to the Avenal Park Website, obituaries page and click on the link on Peter’s page. Messages to 16 Sycamore Place, Invercargill 9810.

BARRETT, Valda Stanford:
Passed away at Lakes District Hospital, Frankton, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Dearly loved wife of the late Maurie, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Craig and Gayl, Sandra and Paul, dearly loved Nana and great-Nana of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service to celebrate Valda’s life will be held in St Margaret’s Presbyterian Church, Ross Street, Frankton, on Saturday, January 7, at 2.00pm, private cremation to follow. Messages to Unit 10 / 32 McBride Street, Frankton 9300.

EMERSON, Luella Fay (Fay):
Passed peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Peacehaven, aged 86. Dearly loved wife of the late Ray. Much loved Mum, Nana, Grandmother “Wanny”, Great and Great-great-Nana, (also “Nana-Fay” and “Little-Nana”). A service for Fay will be held in J Fraser & Sons’ Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Monday, January 9, at 10.00am, followed by interment at Eastern Cemetery. Messages can be sent to 64 Lithgow Street, Invercargill 9810 or to Fay’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there will be a livestream link to the service.

HERRICK, Elsie Edith:
Peacefully on Saturday 31 January 2022; in the care of Rowena Jackson; Aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Clifford. Much loved mother of Peter, Gary, and Tania, loved nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved sister of Ivy and Alex* Lyon, Margaret* and Barney (Don) MacRae, Bert* and Heather* Poole, Tom* Poole, Allan* Poole, Bill and Marion Poole, Stan* Poole, Peter and Patricia Poole, Colin* Poole, Jenny* and John* Peek, Ian* and Kathleen Poole, and David and Joan Poole. Loved sister-in-law of Ray* and Phylis*, Milton* and Margaret*, Sylvia* and Walter* Roderique, loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Elsie’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Thursday 5 January at 10:30am. The service will conclude with the burial at Orepuki Cemetery. Messages to 244 Centre Street, Invercargill, 9812.

PASCO, Toni-Marie Motoitoi:
Suddenly at home on Wednesday, 28th December 2022, aged 29 years. Dearly loved eldest daughter of David and Carol Pasco, loved big sister of Shannon, and Nicole & partner Jaz. Loved Granddaughter of Phillipa* & Bryan* Pasco and Arthur & Joyce* Driver. Loved cousin and niece of her extended family. A service to celebrate Toni-Marie’s life will be held in the Southland Crematorium Chapel, Rockdale Road on Thursday, 5th January at 11:00am. If you wish to view the service via livestream please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click on the link on Toni-Marie’s page. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 277 North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill 9810.