BRILL, Michael Arthur
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday 3rd May 2023, aged 89. Left us to join his soulmate Dulcie. A loved Dad and Grandad. A service for Michael will be held in the Terracehaven Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday 10th May 2023 at 1.30pm.
PIERCY, Donald Gillies (Don)
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 3rd May 2023, in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Faye and Doreen. Much loved dad of Noeleen (dec) and Neville. Step-dad of Shane and Mandy. Cherished grandad of 12 and great-grandad. A celebration of Don’s life will be held at The Woodside Estate, Woodside Road, Matangi, Hamilton, on Tuesday, 9th of May 2023, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. All communications to the Piercy Family, c/- 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434.
CLARK, Yvonne Eileen
Yvonne passed away peacefully on Thursday 4th May 2023. Dearly loved daughter to the late Jack and Eileen. She was a much loved sister and sister-in-law of Judy and the late Selwyn Udy; Michael and Elaine; Stuart and Judy. She loved being an Aunty to Cameron, Shanon and Debbie, Vaughan, and Veronica, and a great-Aunty to Tyler, Myles and Ryley. All communications to the Clark Family can be sent c/- PO Box 54196, Mana, Porirua 5247. No flowers, please, but please do wear something bright. A service for Yvonne will be held at Petone Baptist Church, Buick Street, Petone, on Wednesday 10th May 2023 at 11.00am, followed by a private interment at Akatarawa Cemetery.
FAUL, Denise Margaret (nee Tattersfield)
It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of a very special wife, mum, nana and great-nana. Denise passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023, aged 91 years. She was a dearly loved wife of Murray, and a much loved mother and mother-in-law of Pam and Robin Wilson, Narelle and the late Brett Pollock, Sheryl and John Leonard, Andrea and Jack Tither and Jennifer and Eugene Skerrett. A treasured nana and great-nana of her eight grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Brian and Melva Tattersfield, Trevor and Marie Tattersfield, Elaine* and Ken* Murdoch, Garth and Sasha Tattersfield, Dulcie* and Snowie* Stewart, and Jack and Alva* Faul. Loved Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. Family wish to sincerely thank the medical staff at Southland Hospital for their care and compassion of Denise and her family. A celebration of Denise’s life will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 1.30pm, in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. Private interment will follow. Messages to 84 Findlay
Road Invercargill or to Denise’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where her livestream link is available.
(*denotes deceased)
NEHOFF, Gordon Bruce (Bruce)
Passed away peacefully, with family at his side, at Oamaru Hospital on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Dearly loved husband of the late Heather, much loved father of the late Wayne, the late Mark, and Ann and Dave, treasured grandfather of Daniel and Loren, Mitchell and Melissa, and Sari and Tim, and great-grandad of Aaliyah and Meelia; Meika, Cleo and Beau, and best mate of his buddy Max. A service for Bruce will be held at the Kurow Memorial Hall, Gordon Street, Kurow, on Thursday, May 11 at 1.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Whalan Lodge Trust would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A livestream of Bruce’s service is available by contacting Whitestone Funerals. Messages to Mrs Ann Laughton, 1049 Georgetown-Pukeuri Road, 15K.R.D, Oamaru 9494.
HUNTER, Andrew Ellis (Andy)
Passed away at home in Huntly on Friday 5 May 2023, aged 76 years. Cherished father, grandfather, brother and friend. A Service for Andy will be held at the Chapel of Memories, 32 William Street, Huntly, on Monday 8 May at 11.00am.
McDONALD, Linden Leslie (Mindy) (nee Rankin)
‘A selfless, beautiful earth angel who always put others needs before her own.’
On 4 May 2023, at 84 years young, Mindy joined her beloved soulmate ‘Pebo’ after 3 difficult years apart. Adored mother of Sarina, Lisa and the late Melanie, respected and loved mother-in-law of Russell and Keith, cherished ‘Mindy’ to Brad, Brittany, Morgan & Shaynee, Glen and Kelly - and three, new, wee great-grandchildren - Adaline, Hudson and Quinn. Cherished friend and ‘second mother’ of Tracey. For anyone who knows Mindy well, donations to the SPCA, in lieu of flowers, would be appreciated. Heartfelt thanks to all the staff at Mary Potter Hospice for their care. As per Mindy’s wishes, a small private family service will be held on Tuesday 9 May. Please direct messages to lisa.falloon@xtra.co.nz
SCOTT, John Graeme
QPM
Born Hokitika, June 28, 1937. On May 4, 2023, peacefully at Montecillo Veterans Home and Hospital, Dunedin; aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Janet, loved father of Graeme and Kaylene, and Mark, loved Grandad of Geordie and Jess, Natasha, Jade, Gabrielle, Ashtonne, Sydney, and Oscar, and loved ‘Grandad John’ of Meyah, Molly, and Archie. Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Montecillo for the care shown to John. Requeim Mass will be celebrated in St Patrick’s Basilica, 40 Macandrew Road, South Dunedin at 1.00pm on Thursday, May 11. In lieu of flowers donations to the Child Cancer Foundation would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 14 Hobson Street, St Clair, Dunedin 9012 or leave a message on John’s page at www.tributes.co.nz...
WILLIAMS, Kevin David
Suddenly, on May 2, 2023, in Christchurch, aged 60 years. Dearly loved partner of Kay, treasured son of Gordon and Lorna (both deceased), loved brother of Lynne, and Paul, and a much loved uncle. Messages may addressed to The Family of the late Kevin Williams, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Celebration of Kevin’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Tuesday, May 9, at 10.00am, private cremation thereafter.
“Sadly Missed”
SHANAHAN, Tim Michael
On 4 May 2023 we all lost our very special Tim Michael Shanahan - the son of Michael and Lesley, and brother of Antonia, Foss and Hugo. Thank you to everyone that loved and cared for our Tim. A Service is to be held on Wednesday 10 May 2023 at 2.00pm, at Saint Mary’s of Angels, 17 Boulcott Street, Wellington.
Forever in our hearts,
we love you Tim.
HYDE, Ralph Mickle
Unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Wanaka. Loved son of June and Tony, treasured brother of Jane and Barbara, brother-in-law of Barry Saunders, loved uncle of Sarah. Good friend of many. A celebration of Ralph’s life will be held at his home, “Tavistock”, 165 Upton Street, on Tuesday, May 9,
at 2.00pm. Messages to jhyde@actrix.co.nz.
BOYD, John Leslie
JP
May 14, 1949 — May 3, 2023
John passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at home, aged 73. Loving husband, best friend and soul mate of Zhanna. Only son of the late Les and Mary Boyd of Christchurch. John was proud to be the father of Michelle and Rebecca, grandfather of 4 boys and one girl. Rosary will be recited at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Henderson, at 5.00pm on Wednesday, May 10. A Requiem Mass for John will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Henderson, on Thursday, May 11 at 1.00pm, followed by burial in the Waikumete Cemetery. Requiescant in Pace. Messages to the family of the late John Boyd c/- Morrison Funerals, 220 Universal Drive, Henderson, Auckland 0610.
O’REGAN, Leah
Passed away peacefully at Nelson Tasman Hospice on May 3, 2023. Much loved wife of Lester, and mother and mother-in-law of Robin and Karen, Toni and Doug, Allen and Nicki. Beloved Grandma to Emmi, William and Jackson. Leah was a treasured friend to many. A memorial service will be held at Shone and Shirley Funeral Home, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, at 11.00am, Tuesday, May 9. Messages of support can be sent to the O’Regan family, 14 Durham St, Stoke, Nelson 7011. Messages can also be left online at www.shoneandshirley.com.... In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Nelson Tasman Hospice, online at www.nelsonhospice.org.nz... or at the service.
FINDLAY, Paul
Born 18th February 1951. Passed away suddenly on 3rd May 2023 surrounded by family. Loving husband of Margaret and Dad of Mikhael, Melissa, Steve and Felicity. Father-in-law of Kelly, Kylie, Pavel and Treena. Proud Grandad of Evangeline, Charlotte, Oscar, Markell and Emily. A service for Paul is to be held at The Funeral Home, 545 Queen Street East, Levin, on Monday 8th May at 1.00pm, followed by refreshments at The Levin Club.
EARLY, Jan Rosemary
12.02.1966 — 02.05.2023
Dearly loved and cherished daughter-in-law of Murray and Jeannette Early; much loved sister-in-law of Robyn and Steve Kelly (Christchurch), and dearly loved aunty to Michael, and Charlie.
So dearly loved,
So sadly missed,
A life taken too soon.
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