BROWN, Grant John(Brownie)
Suddenly at Southland Hospital on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, aged 65 years. Cherished husband and soulmate of Jocelyn. Dearly loved and best dad of Casey and Harvey, Hannah and Andy, Chrissy and Aaran, Amy and Patrick, and Aaron. The best grandad of Amber, Calib, Mason, Leo, Odin, Heath, Archer, Freya, Will, and Blake. A memorial service to celebrate Brownie’s life will be held in Club Southland, Leet Street, on Monday, March 13, at 2.00pm - feel free to wear your crocs. If you wish to view the service via livestream, go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click on the link on Brownie’s page. Messages 247 Tramway Road, Strathern, Invercargill 9812.
THOMPSON, Claudia Marie
Peacefully at Peppertree Rest Home on Tuesday 7 March 2023, aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of Don. Much loved mother of Margaret, Susan, Chris, and Lindsey. Loved grandmother of Cecily, Claire, Tom, Cecilia, Harry, and Lizzie. In lieu of flowers donations to Arohanui Hospice would be appreciated and may be left in the church foyer. A service for Claudia will be held at St Peter’s Anglican Church, Terrace End, Palmerston North, on Monday 13 March 2023 at 10.00am, followed by interment at Foxton Cemetery.
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INGRAM, Irene Annie (Rene)
Peacefully at Trinity Home and Hospital, Hawera, on Tuesday 7th March 2023, aged 99 years. Dearly loved wife of the late William (Bill). Treasured mother and mother-in-law of the late Carolyn, Jan, and Brian and Bev. Loved nana of Damian, Janelle and Marley, Brett and Jennie, and Richard. Cherished grandma of her six great-grandchildren. A celebration of Rene’s life will be held at Hardings Funeral Chapel, Regent Street, Hawera, on Saturday 11th March 2023 at 11.00am, after which she will be laid to rest with Bill at the Kaponga Cemetery.
DOBBS, Anne (nee McGregor)
10.01.1951 — 07.03.2023
Passed away at home, surrounded by her family, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Soulmate and best friend of John; cherished mother of Rebecca and Kirsty and mother-in-law of Ghazi and Neil; loved granny of Isla, Charlie, Quinn, Henry and Hazel; and adored big sis of Murray. Forever with us. With sincere thanks to all those at St. George’s Cancer Care who took care of Anne. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Anne Dobbs, c/- 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013. A service to remember Anne’s wonderful life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entrance from London and Whitmore Streets, on Monday, March 13, 2023, at 10.00am.
WATERREUS, Karen Annette
On Wednesday 8th March 2023 at Riverleigh Care Centre. Beloved daughter of Bruce and Phyllis Gibbs, mother of Ben and grandmother of Lilly, Eli and Violet. A service to celebrate Karen’s life will be held at 11.00am on Sunday, 12th March 2023 at the Harbour City Funeral Home, Cnr Ward Street and Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt, followed by private cremation.
SMITH, Janet Kathryn (Jan) (nee Murray)
Passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023, aged 77 years. Loving wife of 55 years to Barry. Mother extraordinaire to Pip and Amanda. Mother-in-law to Steve and Dan. Best Granny Smith to Tyler, Emma, Jonno and Lottie.
Remembered with love,
finally at rest.
Special thanks to the staff at Radius Rimu. A service for Jan will be held at Maunu Crematorium, at 12.30pm on Friday, March 10, 2023. All communications to the “Family of Janet Smith” C/- PO Box 8043, Kensington, Whangarei 0145.
MULHOLLAND, Mark
Passed away peacefully with family by his side, on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Dearly loved husband of Maria and father to Sarah and Naomi.
Finally at Peace
At Mark’s request, a private cremation and service has been held.
HOLMAN, Peter David (David)
Of Feilding. On Friday 3rd March 2023, peacefully at Palmerston North Hospital. Aged 88. Dearly loved husband of Barbara for 63 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Carolyn and Wayne Simpson (deceased), Duncan, Paul, Dara and John Duncan, Cameron and Tanya. Much loved Grandad of Kelly, and Christopher; Jade, and Jack; Isabella, and Lily; and special great-Grandad of Alexander, Benjamin, Ariella, and Dalila. Messages for the Holman family, c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441. A private service has been held.
MARTIS, Kade Kevin
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that Ian & Trish, Sheryl & Stuart, Tyson, Jamie & Hadley, Corban, and Allie inform everyone of the passing of Kade Martis, in his sleep, on February 28, 2023. We have lost a son, a brother, an uncle, a boyfriend, and just an “all round good mate”. To view the livestream of the funeral service, please visit kmsmith.com.au
K.M.Smith Funeral Directors
Bowen Hills
KING, Joan Varna
Sadly passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Will be missed by her children Susan, Bruce, Wendy and Randall and grandchildren Mason, Mitchell, Michael, Wil, Guy, Christian and Dayna. Friends and family are welcome to join us to celebrate Joan’s life at the Golden Bay Motueka Funeral Services, 8 Inglis Street, Motueka, on Thursday, March 9, at 11.00am. Messages can be forwarded to the family C/- Golden Bay Motueka Funeral Services. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Nelson Tasman Hospice.
DEVENPORT, Angela Margaret
On March 4, 2023, peacefully at Marlborough Hospice after a short illness, in her 70th year. Much loved mother of Michael and Teresa (Australia). Loved sister and sister-in-law of Raeleen Wichman; Larnce and Julie Wichman. Loved Grandma and Aunty to all her extended family. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Hospice Marlborough, Account No. 03 1369 036520700 would be appreciated. Messages c/- PO Box 9, Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... At Angela’s request, a private cremation has taken place.
COX, Margaret (nee Keddell)
On March 4, 2023, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, aged 87. Dearly loved wife of Richard (Dick), cherished mother of Bridget, Elizabeth, Katherine, Helena, Charlotte and Genevieve and Mother-in-law of Simon, Peter and Justin. Treasured Nana of her fifteen grandchildren and Great-Nana to her seven adoring great-grandchildren. Beloved sister and aunt to her extensive family. Special thanks to the staff at Burwood Hospital for their compassion and care of Margaret in her last days. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Christ the King Catholic church, 90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, on Friday, March 10, at 11.00am, to be followed by private cremation. Recitation of the Rosary will be at the Church, Tomorrow (Thursday), at 4.30pm. In lieu of flowers, please donate to St John ambulance online at stjohn.org.nz.
MARGETTS, Gillian Beverley Gaye
On March 3, 2023 (aged 83) at Chatswood Retirement Village, Christchurch. Dearly loved wife of Derek (deceased), much loved mother of Neroli and Fiona, mother-in-law to Tonto. Grandma and great-grandma of Marlies and Florence, Corinne and Cara. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Jenny and Bill Luxton, Geoff and Judy Trew, Rosalie and the late Bill Schol. Heartfelt thanks to the nurses and caregivers at Chatswood. Private memorial to be advised.
BURNIE, Vida Eileen (nee Wouldes)
On Saturday 4th March 2023, Vida passed away peacefully at her home. Aged 99 Years. Wife of the late George, mother of the late Noel and mother-in-law of Helen. Grand mother of Nureete. Sister of Rona Jones and Noel (deceased). At Vida’s request a private cremation has been held. All correspondence to Vida’s family, C/- James R Hill Funeral Directors, 717 Grey Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216. FDANZ
DRAIN, Sheridan Louise
Suddenly on Friday, February 24, 2023, aged 26 years after long brave struggle with mental health. Dearly loved daughter of Basil and Amalia, sister of Carson, Aleksia, and the late Finlay. Sheridan’s life was celebrated by a private funeral on Friday, March 3. Messages to Sheridan’s Family may be posted to the Drain Family, C/- PO Box 31300, Christchurch 8444.
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