DAVEY, Mary Elizabeth
(MSTJ)
At Sheffield, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, March 19, 2023, in her 70th year. Dearly loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Rebecca and Darryl, Nicola and Andrew (Russ), Amanda and Tim. Loved and adored nana of Emily, Lynden, and Louise; Cameron, Keegan, and Brittany; Lockie, and Charlotte, and great-nana mare of Nixon, and Indiana. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Janice and Ian, and Stephen, loved and respected aunty of all her nieces and nephews. A valued companion and friend of Evan, and a true friend of many. Donations to the Heart Foundation and St John would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Mary’s life will be held at Betts Funeral Services, 33 North Street, Timaru, on Thursday, March 23 at 1.00pm, thereafter private cremation. Message c/o Davey family, PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.
MACASKILL, Beverley Anne (Bev)
Peacefully at Hospice Southland on Saturday, March 18, 2023; aged 74 years. Dearly loved and cherished wife of Phil, much loved mother of Blair, Karen, Robbie, and special friend Alana, adored Nana Bev to Seth, and Ryan. Loved daughter of Eric* and Jessie* Winslade, loved sister and sister-in-law of Raymond and Val, Sue and John O’Shea, and Colin*, loved daughter-in-law of Don* and Doreen*, loved sister-in-law of Allan*, Gail*, Owen and Coral*, Daryl and Liz, Kim and Keith Waters, Diana and Barbs, a loved aunty of her nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Bev’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, on Thursday, March 23 at 10.00am, interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery. If you wish to view the service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park website, Obituaries page and click on the link on Bev’s page. Messages to 240 Nelson St, Invercargill 9812.
(*denotes deceased)
O’CONNOR, Debbie (nee Nicholson)
Debbie passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loved daughter-in-law of Lorna and the late Jim. Loved sister-in-law of Liz and Ritchie Clark, Margaret and Richard Power, Sharon and Roger Collins, Trudy and Barry Roughan, Karen and Brian Smith, and loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews.
R.I.P.
JONES, Mandy Joan (Miranda)
Passed away unexpectedly in Greymouth on March 17, 2023, aged 49. Dearly loved mum of Eli, much loved daughter of Gail Mackie and Peter Jones, loved sister and sister-in-law of Peter and Tania, Emma and Brenden Newman, Kristy and Lindsay Baty, Erin Lee, and Amy Lee, loved aunty of Amber, Nikita, Chloe, Summer, Hunter, Billy, Maddy, Anya, and Tristyn, loved great-aunt of Carter, loved nana of her fur baby Sid, and a loved niece, cousin, and friend of many. Messages to 11 McKane Place, Cobden 7802. A Service to celebrate Mandy’s life will be held in the William Sampson Memorial Chapel, 134 Tainui Street, Greymouth on Thursday at 2.00pm, followed by cremation here on the Coast at the Westland Crematorium.
AICKEN, Douglas (Dougy)
Died in Sydney, Australia, on March 16, 2023. Formerly of Otatara and Invercargill. Dearly loved son of the late George and Evelyn, loved brother of Heather, the late Neville, Janis, Judith, Wendy, Gillian, Marlene, Nigel and Karina.
Forever loved and missed
by us all.
STEFANOGIANNIS, Eftyhia
Taken suddenly from us on Sunday morning, 19th March 2023. Much loved wife of Michael, mother of Niki, mother-in-law of Kosta, and grandmother to Antony and Mihali. Beloved sister and aunty.
She will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Greek Orthodox Cathedral would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service for Eftyhia will be held at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral “O Evangelismos tis Theotokou" (Annunciation of the Birth giver of God), 3 Hania Street, Mount Victoria, on Wednesday 22rd March 2023, at 11.30am, thereafter interment at Makara Cemetery.
WILLIAMS, Patrick Charles Joseph (Pat)
1.10.1937 — 19.3.2023
Peacefully at Malvina Major Retirement Village surrounded by his family. Dearly loved husband of Ann for 62 years. Loved father of Joanne and Massey; and Andrew. Much loved Grandad of Ben. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Tom, Maureen, Kathleen and the late Tony, the late Veronica, Michael and Charlotte, Laurie and Alice, John and Janice. Much loved by his nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to Wellington Free Ambulance www.wfa.org.nz... would be appreciated. Messages to “the Williams family” may be placed in Pat’s tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz... or posted C/- PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie. Pat’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Teresa’s Church, Karori Road, Karori, on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation.
THOMPSON, William Alexander Hain (Bill)
Of Wyndham, Peacefully, on Monday, March 20, 2023, aged 79 years. Dearly loved Dad of *Peter, Dave and Ginny (Te Anau), Robert and Debz (Nelson), loved Grandad of Jared (Brisbane), Alex, Jack, and Summer (all of Invercargill). Loved brother and brother-in-law of *Margaret and *Colin Walker, Bruce, Victor and Linda (all of Invercargill), loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore on Friday, March 24, at 2.00pm, cuppa to follow. Livestream available www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz... Donations can be left for the Wyndham and Districts Rest Home at the service. Messages to 27G Ramparts Road, RD1, Te Anau 9679.
(*denotes deceased)
GRAINGER, GordonAnthony (Tony)
On 17th March 2023, at Wellington Hospital, aged 80 years. Loved husband of Jennifer. Loving father of Rebecca and Matthew, and father-in-law of Ewan Gestro and Jennifer Carvill. Adored Grandfather of Daniel, Sarah-Kate and Emilie. Special thanks to the nursing and medical staff on ward 5 South Wellington Hospital for their care of Tony in his final days. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance would be appreciated. Messages to the Grainger family may be left in Tony’s tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz... or posted c/- PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241. A service for Tony will be held at the Cockburn Street Chapel, cnr Cockburn St & Onepu Rd, Kilbirnie, Wellington, on 24th March 2023 at 11.00am, thereafter private cremation.
DUNCAN, Eric William
Private G981669
NZ Army Band
Passed away at Southland Hospital, on Friday, March 17, 2023. Loved husband of Averil, loved Dad of Julie and Ray, Gavin and Kirsten, Paula and Jeff, Mark and Pat, Glen and Kelly, Ross and Louise, and the late Lynn. Loved Pop of all his grandkids. A farewell for Eric will be held at the Mataura RSA, River Street, on Wednesday, March 22, at 2.00pm. Messages to 7 Allen Street, Mataura 9712.
DUNCAN, Ronald Victor (Ron)
Regt No.Q336941, SSgt, RNZASC, Malaya.
Of Featherston. On 20th March 2023 peacefully (as the result of an accident) at Wairarapa Hospital. Aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Gloria and the late Polly. Loved father and step-father of Rosemary, Jenny, Judy, Charlie, Ron (deceased) and Henry. Loved ‘Poppy’ to all his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Loved brother of John, Robert (deceased), and Margaret (deceased), and a loved brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Ron will be at his home, 44 Wallace Street, Featherston, where his service will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 11.00am, followed by private cremation at Clareville. Messages can be left on Ron’s tribute page at www.tributes.co.nz...
BENNETT, Thomas Alexander (Tom)
On March 19, 2023, peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, aged 104 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Mary, and the late Daphne. Much loved father and father-in-law of the late Tony, and Vivien, Graeme and Barbara, and Jillian. Proud Grandad of Stefan and Tania, and Nicholas and Emma; Michelle and John, Mark and Lisa, Grant and Belinda, and great-Grandad of his 14 great-grandchildren. Messages to the Bennett family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Tom’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton, on Thursday, March 23, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.
PRESLAND, Graham Bruce
On Sunday 19th March 2023 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Bert and Meg Presland and brother to Alan (dec), Murray and Airdre. Much loved and adored husband of Temara. Dad and father-in-law to Jo, Rob, Margaret and Jay, Talei and Hayden, and Granddad to Sophie, Tama and Phoebe. A celebration of Graham’s life will be held at St Teresa’s Church, 301 Karori Road, on Thursday 23rd March at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance would be much appreciated.
Lychgate Funerals
FDANZ 385 0745
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DUNCAN, Owen Rex (Doc)
Of Little Wanganui. Passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Westport. Aged 86 years. Cherished father of Emma, and Jenny, dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Kelvin and the late Lynne, and Shona Olykan, specially loved uncle of his many nieces and nephews, and a loved and respected friend to many. A Celebration of Owen’s life will be held in his garden, at his home in Little Wanganui, on Friday, March 24, at 1.00pm. Messages to the Duncan Family, C/- PO Box 483, Westport 7866.
Hagedorns Buller
Funeral Services
Funeral Directors Association of NZ
MARTIN, Elisabeth "Mary"
Of Devon England, Northern Ireland, Hunterville, Palmerston North, Hamilton, Auckland, Whanganui, Titahi Bay. Passed away peacefully in the presence of Louise, Caroline and John at Wellington Hospital ICU, on 19 March 2023. Loved wife of the late Francis Anson. Loved mother of John, Caroline, Louise and Lisa. A service to celebrate and farewell Mary will be held on Thursday 23rd March at 2.00pm, in The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North. In lieu of flowers, please donate to
the New Zealand Heart Foundation. Tributes can be left at info@thelychway.co.nz
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