LETHBRIDGE, David George
Loved husband of the late Sheila, father, father-in-law and poppa of Diana and Rob, Becca, Chloe, Laura and Sophie, Guy and Katy, George, Hugo and Eddie, Philip and Clair, Joe and Sam. Because of the circumstances in Hawkes Bay there will be a private burial and the family will look to have a memorial service at a later stage. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance (www.wfa.org.nz, PO Box 601, Wellington 6011). Messages c/- Guy Lethbridge, 52 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011.
C.H.B. Funeral Services Ltd
FDANZ, Waipukurau
LYTHGOE, Graeme Ian
Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 14 February 2023, after a short battle with cancer, aged 78 years. Loved husband of Michele; loved father of Oliver and Jeremy; father-in-law of Zoe, grandfather of Zac; brother of Antony and Ridgway; brother-in-law of Trish Lythgoe, Gill and Stewart Atkinson; loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Great friend of Dash. Many thanks to the Mary Potter Hospice nurses and staff and district nurses for their wonderful support. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mary Potter Hospice would be appreciated or may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Graeme’s life will be held in Cornwall Manor, cnr Knights Rd & Cornwall St, Lower Hutt, on Wednesday 22 February at 10.30am, followed by private cremation. All messages to “the Lythgoe family”, PO Box 30-127, Lower Hutt 5040.
PLUNKETT, Lynette Anne (nee Haywood)
Lynn passed peacefully at Southland Hospice on Sunday, February 12, 2023, aged 77. Beloved and cherished wife of William "Duncan" Plunkett. Mother of Kaylene Shelley, taken from them sadly on December 20, 1973. Dearly loved by all of the extended Plunkett and Haywood families. Lynn is now at rest after a private service.
"Mother and daughter
reunited at last"
Until we meet again, love always — Duncan.
BROWN, June Constance
Akaroa. On February 14, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital Mum decided on Valentines day it was time to join her beloved husband Murray (dec). Treasured Mum of Bill and Colleen, Elizabeth (dec), Leiarne and Sarah, Fiona and Russell (dec), Corina and Grant, Nadine and Bob. Loving Nan of her 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Best friend to Ollie her devoted dog. Messages to 32 Ascot Street, Washdyke.
“Dearly missed by many”
WILLIAMS, Heather Barr
Passed peacefully at Sprott House Karori. An interment celebration will be held at the Memorial wall Karori Cemetery at 10.30am on February 20, 2023.
CAUGHEY, Bernard Russell (Bernie)
On Monday, February 13, 2023, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Christchurch Hospital, aged 55 years. Cherished husband and best friend of Kathryn (Kathy) Caughey. Treasured stepfather and stepfather-in-law of Kate and Lei’ataua Limuloa, Mitchell and Nicole Shaw, Arna and Alex Morton. Adored Grandpa of Nukumovaha’i, Tavatualau, Amelius, Ella, Willow, and Sophie. Much loved son and son-in-law of John and the late Jill Caughey, and Ailsa Lindsay. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Andrew and Alison Caughey, Philippa and Neil Gardyne, and Brenda Davey. Loved uncle of Hamish and Struan Caughey, Mark, Ethan and Esther Gardyne, Nicole and Stephanie Davey. Messages may be addressed to the family of the late Bernard Caughey, c/- Hope Funerals; 27 Amyes Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042
or emailed to messagesforbernie@gmail.com A memorial service for Bernie will be held at the Trinity Church, 2 McLaughlins Road, Darfield, on Saturday, March 4 at 1
HARRIS, Daniel Gregory (Harry)
29.06.1952 — 13.02.2023
Loved husband of Alexis, loved father and father-in-law of Cowley and Ulrika, Zane and Tracy. Grandfather of Shavhan, Danekwa, Loki and Max. Funeral to be held at the Southland Crematorium, Tuesday, February 21, at 2.00pm for close friends and whanau.
YEO, Graham John
Peacefully, at Albany House Rest Home, Gore, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in his 86th year. Husband of the late Faye, father of Paul, Bruce, Grant, and Annmarie. In accordance with Graham’s wishes a private cremation has been held, interment to follow at a later date. Messages to B. Yeo, 19 Raglan Street, Wyndham 9831.
GUTSELL, Mervyn Edward
Merv passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Southland Hospital, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Sydney, much loved father and father-in-law of Brendan and Rob, Darryn and Sandy, Stefan and Rachel, loved Grandad of Keely and Brendan, Lucas, and Amyee; Hayden and Ryan. As per Merv’s wishes a private family service and cremation have taken place. Messages to 81 Mika Way, RD 4, Invercargill 9874, or to Merv’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes.
Cherished and sadly missed
LOUGHNAN, Jillian Elizabeth (Jill) (nee Perry)
Peacefully passed away on February 14, 2023, after a quick decline in health surrounded by her family, aged 83 years. Wife of the late Julian Bede Richards Loughnan. Mother of Tim, Nick, and Ed. Mother-in-law of Wendy, Lisa, and Sarah. Grandmother of Ellie, Joseph, Angus, Tom, Olive, Hugo, and George. Friend to many including the late Charles Jones. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Jill Loughnan, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Friends and family are invited to attend the celebration of Jill’s life at Mona Vale Homestead, 40 Mona Vale Avenue, Fendalton, on Tuesday, February 21, between 2.30-4.30pm. RSVP to
EDWARDS, Doreen Reita Elizabeth
Of Ashhurst. Doreen passed away peacefully at home on Friday 10th February 2023, at the age of 92. Wife of the late Ivan, and loving mother to Wayne and Judy, Grant and Averill, Diane (deceased) and Martin, Adriane (deceased) and Allie. In accordance with Doreen’s wishes a private funeral has been held. Any correspondence to Doreen’s Family c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441.
KING, Joyce Elizabeth (Betty) (nee Turner)
On February 16, 2023, peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, with family present. Dearly loved wife of the late John, cherished mother and mother-in-law of David and Sue, Phillip and Michelle (Brisbane), and Alan and Anna (Sydney). Much loved and respected nanna of her grandchildren and great-nana of her 5 great-grandchildren. A proud sports woman and coach of Golf, Squash and Tennis and good friend to many who will be sorely missed. Thank you to all the staff at Anthony Wilding for their love, care and support of Betty and family. Messages to the King family, c/- PO Box 111-01, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8443. At Betty’s request a private cremation has been held.
MOODIE, Leo
Loved and respected brother-in-law of Martin and Jenny Nordqvist, Christine and Robert Davis, John and Carolyn Nordqvist, Carl Nordqvist. Respected uncle of his nephews and nieces.
HOWIE, Colin Osborne
Of Christchurch, in his 90th year, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023. Born in Dunedin, son of the late Arthur Thomas Howie and the late Louisa May Howie (nee Wilkes) and elder brother to the late Glinnis and the late Rowan Howie. Dearly loved father of the late Susan, Carolyn Kaye and Nicola Holliday and Grandfather to Jeremy, Michael and Nathan Kaye and Jessica Holliday. He lived life well. A private funeral will be held. Thank you to all the amazing staff at The Maples/The Elms for their great care of Colin. All messages to PO Box 79164, Avonhead, Christchurch 8446.
MORTLOCK, Paul Lyon
Died peacefully on February 11, 2023, aged 86 years. Adored husband of Anne, much loved and cherished father and father-in-law of Lucy and John, Guy and Kate, and James and Lainie. Treasured and loved Papa of Sophie and Lily; George, Oliver and Charlotte; Greta and Thomas. Paul’s family thank Sue, Sandi and Susan and the staff of Diana Isaac Hospital for their expertise, gentleness and compassion over the last seven months. As Paul wished, a family Service has been held.
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