SERVICE, Brent Raymond
04.10.1965 — 13.05.2023
After a long courageous battle, Brent passed away with his dearly loved wife by his side in Brisbane. A much loved husband of Julia. An amazing Dad and father-in-law of Daniel and Emma, Nicole and Troy, Mark and Leanne, Michelle and David, and a doting grandad to all his grandchildren. He will be deeply missed beyond words. A special thanks to the palliative care ward at Saint Vincent Hospital in Brisbane. Service details to follow. Messages to 18 Rata Street, Otatara RD9, Invercargill 9879, or can be left on
Brent’s tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz
We love you so much dad xx
BATES, Noeline Margaret (nee Askin)
formerly of Dunedin. On May 18, 2023, peacefully at The Oaks Care Centre and Village, Christchurch; aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of Kenn*, loved mother and mother-in-law of Junell* and Geoff Moss, treasured grandmother of Amber and Kerry, Quentin and Kim, and her great-grandchildren Jasper, Sterling, Ali, and Jack. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Ron and Dot Askin, Carol and Lindsay Parry (Wanaka), Glenda and Rex Alexander, Gloria and Murray Harris, loved aunt of her nieces and nephews, best friend of Ritchie and Izzy. A service to celebrate Noeline’s life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 2.00pm, on Saturday, May 27, followed by private cremation. Messages can be left on Noeline’s page at www.tributes.co.nz... where you can access livestream of the service.
(*denotes deceased)
WALKER, Janice Mary
Unexpectedly but peacefully passed on Wednesday May 10, 2023, in Christchurch Hospital aged 84. Dearly loved wife of late Douglas Norman. Loved and cherished Mother and mother-in-law to Brian and Lynn, Christine Bennett, Chris Cowlishaw, Michele Walker, Steve Syder, Janine and Kirk Falconer. Loved nana and great-nana. Special thanks Christchurch Hospital, and to all that have helped.
KENNINGTON, Marie
Passed away peacefully at Coldstream Lifecare, Ashburton, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, aged 90. Much loved wife of the late George Kennington and the late Fred Latue. Treasured mother and mother-in-law of the late Douglas Latue, Sue and Brian King, the late Kay, Char and Paul Dunstan, and Paul Latue. Cherished Nana of Kyle (dec) and Angela (Brisbane), Charloe, Courtney and Sam Woodcock, and Corey Doughty. Devoted Great-Nana Marie of Kyla (Brisbane), and Kennedy. Loved dearly by her remaining sisters Nell and Lesley.
KEYS, Roger Alan
On May 17, 2023, finally resting at peace aged 77 years. Loved partner of Vanya, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Belinda and Ed, Melissa and Jamie, Annabel and Tori, and Bridget. Loved grandfather AKA Sir Roger, of Denver, and Castro; and Lyla, and Rio. Beloved brother of Bruce. Loved by Vanya’s son’s Mali, and Louis.
‘‘Has left a lasting impression on many’’
Many thanks to the staff at
Nurse Maude, and the amazing friends that supported Roger. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Roger Keys, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Motor Neurone Disease Association NZ would be appreciated and be made online at
WELLS, Kay (nee Forbes-Faulkner)
Sadly passed following an accident in Havelock North on Monday 24 April 2023. Aged 74 years. Loving wife of Jeff for almost 52 years. Precious mum of Toni and Clayton, Anita and Tim. Treasured nana of Rylee and Nicole, Corben, Natalie and Zara. Much loved by her wider family. A memorial service to celebrate Kay’s life will be held at Northpoint Baptist Church, 116 Mangati Road, Bell Block, on Friday 26 May 2023 at 10.00am.
REID, Audrey Jessie(née Phillips)
Originally from Whanganui, more recently from Khandallah, Wellington, died peacefully at Te Hopai Rest Home and Hospital on May 16th 2023, in her 100th year. Loved mother of Robyn, John and Jenny; mother-in-law of Bill, Mandy and Lindsay; devoted grandmother of Alicia, Oliver and Callum; and treasured aunt and friend of too many to mention. Funeral to be held at 1.00pm Tuesday, May 23rd, at Khandallah Presbyterian Church, Ganges Road. Attendees are invited to bring a flower from their garden.
TUCKER, Edith Dorothy
Died peacefully at Nelson Hospital surrounded by family on May 17, 2023, aged 90. Much loved wife of the late Brian Ernest. Mother and mother-in-law of Anne and Devon; John; Stephen and Tracy; Mark and Genene. Treasured grandmother of Simon and Amy, Christopher and Meryn; Joel and Lisa, Becky and Brad, Laura, and William. Great-grandmother to Addison. Sister of Edward Jones and his family, and sister-in-law of Daphne, Robert and Dianne. Loved by her many nieces and nephews, as well as a special friend to Sandy Hazan and Alan Finch. Messages c/- 82 Hoddy Road, Redwood Valley, Nelson 7081. A celebration of Edith’s life will be held at Hope Community Church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope, on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, commencing at 11.00am.
McCORMICK, Bruce Michael
On May 16, 2023, at Ellesmere Hospital, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband and companion of Barbara for 60 years, a respected and devoted father and father-in-law of Graeme and Lynette, Michael and Debbie, Cheryl and Kerrin Thomson. Treasured “Grandad” of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Our sincere thanks to the staff at ward 25, Christchurch Public and Ellesmere Hospital for their kind and compassionate care. In accordance with Bruce’s wishes a private cremation has taken place.
GROOM, Glenys Doreen
Of Feilding. On May 17, 2023, very suddenly, but peacefully, aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John. Devoted and much loved Mum of Karen and the late Murdoch McKenzie (Wanganui), Sheryll and Dean Gilshnan (Palmerston North), Michael and Erin Groom (Brisbane), and Vicki Dell-Lane Millard (Christchurch). Loved sister-in-law of Raewyn and the late Lindsay Sutherland (Lower Hutt). Very proud and loved Gran of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service for Glenys will be held at William Cotton & Sons Funeral Chapel, 29 Beattie Street, Feilding, on Wednesday 24 May 2023 at 11.00am, followed by interment at Feilding Cemetery. For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed at www.williamcotton.co.nz...
FLYNN, Prudence Ann(nee Thomson)
15.01.1958 — 16.05.2023
Prue passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with loving family by her side. Greatly loved mother of Tessa, Georgina, and Oliver, and sister of Diana, and Adrienne, and dearly loved friend to many. Messages to the Flynn family, c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A service to celebrate Prue’s life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Streets, on Wednesday, May 24, commencing at 1.00pm.
WRIGHT, Neil Francis (Chunky)
On 16 May 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. Dearly loved by Suzette and his daughters, Katie and Alice. Funeral details can be found on Neil’s tribute page at www.tributes.co.nz....
JAMIESON, Raewyn Mackintosh (nee Milne)
Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Hospice South Canterbury. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Colin. Much loved mum of Yvette, Andrea, Nigel, Mandy, and little Miss Molly. Treasured “MaMa”, Nannie and Grandma of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice South Canterbury would be appreciated. Messages to
BRINE, Rendell Edward
21.9.1933 — 16.5.2023
Special uncle of Elizabeth and John McKenzie, and Gregand Maggie Cooper. Special great-uncle of Ellie and Robert McKenzie, and Matthew and Naomi Cooper. Loved brother-in-law of Esmae and Bob Cooper (both deceased).
BAINES, Earl Charles William
On Thursday, 18th May 2023 peacefully at Rahiri Rest Home, Dannevirke, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of the late Myra. Loving father of Chris, Lynette and Maree, father in law to Stephen and the late Kathy; Loved Poppa to Renee and Emma. Earl is now reunited with Myra and their baby sons Robert and Kieran. In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations to the Rahiri Comfort Fund and these may be left at the service. A celebration of Earl’s life will be held at Knox Church, Swinburn Street, Dannevirke, on Tuesday 23rd May at 11.30am, followed by interment at the Mangatera Lawn Cemetery.
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