GALLACHER, Kenneth William (Kenny)
Tragically, as a result of an accident, on Tuesday 7th February 2023, aged 47 years. Dearly beloved husband of Felicity. Deeply adored and loving father of Luke, and Matthew. Loved son of Billy and Bernadette. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Katherine and Grant. Loved brother-in-law of Danny Neilsen, Shelley and Mark Malone, and Greg and Sheree Neilsen. Loved uncle of
his nieces and nephews. Messages may be sent to ‘The Gallacher Family’, c/-
PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices. In lieu of flowers donations to the SPCA would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service for Kenny will be held in The Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon St East, New Plymouth on Friday 17th February at 10.30am, followed by interment at Okato Cemetery. For those unable to attend, Kenny’s service will be livestreamed at wabraham.co.nz/webcasting/main-chapel
BROSNAHAN, Maureen Jessie
February 10, 2023
Loved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of Stephen and Delwyn, Andrew and Christine, Phillip and Sheree, Karen and Jonno, and Paul and Lisa. Much loved Grandma of Michael, James, and Matthew; Sam, and Anna; Tim, and Ryan; Lucas, Ethan, and Caleb. Loved sister-in-law of Chris and Mary. A funeral service for Maureen will be held at St Thomas’ Church, Mountainview Road, Timaru, on Tuesday, February 14, at 1.00pm, followed by interment at the Temuka Cemetery. Messages to the Brosnahan Family, C/- PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.
DWYER, Michael Joseph
Passed away at Christchurch Hospital on February 8, 2023, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Jenny. Much loved father and father-in-law of Bill and Amy, Shane and Janiene (Brisbane), Sr Raylene Dwyer rsm, and Mel and Peter Lawrie. Much loved by his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Loved brother of Meta Dwyer (Masterton). Messages may be addressed to ‘The family of the late Michael Dwyer’ C/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013.
R.I.P.
A Requiem Mass for Michael will be Celebrated at St Bernadette’s Catholic Church, 76 Hei Hei Road, Tuesday, February 14, at 1.00pm, followed by interment in Shands Road Cemetery (between Trents and Hamptons Roads).
POWER, Denis Fredrick
(Formerly of Rangiora). On February 10, 2023, suddenly at his home in Rolleston, in his sleep. Funeral details to be advised.
NEATHERWAY, Roy
On 4 February 2023, peacefully at Hospice Taranaki, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Val; most loved dad of Christopher, Tania, Sean and Jayne, loved stepdad to Sue Cowley; cherished grandpa to Tiaan, cherished grandad of Katie and most loved brother to Ruth Banks, and uncle to Tanya and Shari Wohler. Our thanks to the staff of Hospice Taranaki. A private family service has been held, as Roy wished.
HUXFORD, Raymond George Clarence(Ray)
QSM
Passed away peacefully at Ranfurly Manor Feilding on Thursday, 9 February 2023. Aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Pauline. Much loved father and father-in-law of Jacquelin and Lee Cook, Andrea and Mike Billinghurst, Rowan and Michelle, and Lauren and David Blackshaw (London). Adored Grandad of Emma, Sam and Hayden; Hannah, Rachel and Matthew; Sophie (deceased), Jack, Abbey and Hayden; and Samuel and Grace (London). Much loved by his special four legged friend Rosie. All messages to the Huxford family, C/- 280 Kimbolton Road, Feilding 4702. Friends are invited to a service for Ray which will be held in St John The Evangelist Church, 16 Camden Street, Feilding, on Monday, 27 February 2023 at 11.00am, followed by interment at Feilding Cemetery.
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JAMES, Valerie (Val)
Of Christchurch. On Thursday, February 9, 2023, suddenly at home. Aged 69 years. Loved and cherished wife of David, dearly loved Mum of Luke and Hannah, and mother-in-law of Ash. Doting Grannie of Chloe, Fearne, Lily, and Vinny. Loved sister of Robert, June, Richard, Debbie, and the late Keith. A cherished aunty and beautiful friend. A service to celebrate Val’s life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Sts, Richmond, Christchurch, at 10.00am on Thursday, February 16, 2023, followed by interment at Belfast Cemetery. Messages to The Family of Val James, c/- 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013.
TROTT, Iain Campbell
9.11.1948 — 9.02.2023
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Loved son of the late Brien and Isobella, loved stepson of Aurea. Loved husband of the late Dawn. Loved father of Sean and Helen, Marc (dec), Adam (dec), Hayley and George. Loved brother of Andrew, Anne, Sue, Wayne, De-anne, Philip and the late Kevin. Loved Grandad of Te Ari, Shonae, Kiana, Jimmy and Blake. A service for Iain will be held at the Bulls RSA on Monday 13 February 2023 at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Clifton Cemetery.
‘‘Please, thank you,
and bollocks’’NZIFH
TAYLOR, Lynette
Dearly loved sister-in-law of Marilyn and Arthur, dearly loved aunty to Theresa, Jolene and Shaun.
REILLY, Gaye Frances
Passed away peacefully at home, aged 80, in the presence of her loved daughter Debbie and son Dean on Waitangi Day, 6 February 2023.
We love you dearly mum!
You are most precious to us. Forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.
We will miss you so much!
Gaye will be sadly missed by her best friend Ron Jones and dearly loved husband Michael Reilly. Loved friend of Father Kevin, Mary and Barbara. God bless you mum. All our love always, Debbie and Dean. A Requiem Mass for Gaye will be celebrated in St Bernadette’s Catholic Church, 194 Naenae Road, Naenae, Lower Hutt, on Friday 17 February 2023 at 1.30pm. All messages to the “Reilly family”, c/- PO Box 30-127 Lower Hutt 5040.
WALLACE, Madeleine (Maddy)
At Carterton on 10th February 2023. Loved and cherished wife of David and wonderful mother to Kayla. Loved daughter of Paul and Birgitta Harper and daughter-in-law to Jim and Mary Wallace. Loved sister to Dan, and Louise. Funeral details to follow.
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HENNEKER, Ronald James
Grew his wings and took flight early morning on Tuesday February 7, 2023. The well-known aviator and hot air balloonist died peacefully in his 95th year. Beloved husband of Beverley Henneker for 64 years, and much-loved father and father-in-law of Marilyn and Jim, Donna and Harold, Allan and Lara, and Steve and Kim. He will be much missed by his dear friends and family, including his five granddaughters Erika, Caitlin, Nicole, Loren, and Abbie. Ron’s service will be held at The Hibiscus Coast Chapel of Dil’s Funeral Services, 48 Waiora Road, Stanmore Bay, on Saturday the 18th of February at 1pm, followed by refreshments at Northhaven Retirement Village. All are welcome to attend to celebrate Ron’s life and we look forward to seeing you there.
GRIMMETT, JanetAlison (Jan) (nee Barnes)
Passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, aged 94. Dearly loved wife and best friend of the late Rex. Adored mother of Jenny and Jeff, and mother-in-law of Sally. Cherished grandmother of Scott, James, Sam, Janet, Claire, and Jaime. Loved Great-Grandma Jan of Willow, Jack, Coral, Isabel, Hamish, Calum, George and Juliet. Much loved daughter of the late Bert and Margaret Barnes of Spotswood and sister of Margaret, Helen, Barb, Peter, Tom, Ian, Anne and Jude and their spouses. Loved aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Well-loved by many extended family members and friends. Grateful thanks to Vicky, Martin, Lyn and the staff at Ngaio Marsh for their sensitive and loving care. A celebration of Jan’s life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entrance from Whitmore Streets and London Streets, Christchurch, on Monday, February 13, at 1.00pm.
RICHARDSON, John Edwin
Passed away at home on Wednesday, 8th February 2023. Aged 83 years. Much loved husband of the late Lois. Father to Anna-Marie and step-father to John & Angela, Colin, Peter & Jodine. A celebration of John’s life will be held at The Greenwood Chapel, Morrinsville Road, Newstead, Hamilton, on Tuesday, 14th February 2023, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. All communications to The Richardson Family, C/- 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434.
BOX, Anthony John (Tony)
Passed peacefully surrounded by family, after a short illness, in Hastings Hospital. Dearly loved brother of Peter and Anna. Adored uncle of Ryan and Nicole. Tony will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Service details will follow soon. Messages may be posted to
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