GOLDSACK, Merilyn Judith (Major) (nee Hopwood)
Of Christchurch. Promoted to Glory on Saturday, February 4, 2023, peacefully at Parklane Retirement Village, aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Kevin Goldsack. Loved and treasured mother and mother-in-law of Suzanne and Aaron (Christchurch), Andrea and Lance (Wellington), and Matthew and Cherie (Auckland). Adored gran of Hayden, Blake and Geordie, Olivia, Maddison, Zoe, Georgia, India, and Willow, and great-gran of Levi. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Malcolm and Kathi Hopwood. Messages to the family of the late Merilyn Goldsack, c/- PO Box 26112, Christchurch 8148.
“A mother holds her children’s hands for a while, and their hearts forever”
A service to celebrate Merilyn’s life will be held in the Salvation Army Community and Worship Centre, corner of Colombo and Salisbury Streets, on Wednesday, February 8 at 1.00pm.
GOLDSACK, Merilyn Judith (nee Hopwood) (Major)
Of Christchurch. Promoted To Glory on Saturday, February 4 2023, peacefully at Parklane Retirement Village, aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Kevin Goldsack. Loved and treasured mother and mother-in-law of Suzanne and Aaron (Christchurch), Andrea and Lance (Wellington), and Matthew and Cherie (Auckland). Adored gran of Hayden, Blake and Geordie, Olivia, Maddison, Zoe, Georgia, India, and Willow, and great-gran of Levi. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Malcolm and Kathi Hopwood. Messages to the family of the late Merilyn Goldsack, c/- PO Box 26112, Christchurch 8148.
“A mother holds her children’s hands for a while, and their hearts forever”
A service to celebrate Merilyn’s life will be held in the Salvation Army Community and Worship Centre, corner of Colombo and Salisbury Streets, on Wednesday, February 8, at 1.00pm.
WEBSTER, Luke Warren
26.08.1980 — 03.02.2023
Luke heard the fish were biting and the stags were roaring elsewhere. Adored Mister to Pip. Mostly good dad to Cloe and K-dawg. The best brother to Aki. Tributes can be left, and livestream link can be requested from tribute@ascb.co.nz Luke wants to invite you to his last piss up at the ‘Fishy Club’ New Plymouth Fishing Club, 27 Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth, on Thursday 9th February 2023 at 12.30pm. Burial to follow at Awanui Cemetery.
A Simple Cremation & Burials
Ph 0800 236 236
ROUTLEY, Bruce
1928 — 2022
Family & friends are welcome to join us to remember Bruce’s life. To be held at The Christ Church, 73 Eastern Hutt Road, Taita, 18th February 2023 at 1.00pm. Communications to Debbie 0061-414441379
THOMPSON, Colin William
Peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Edith Cavell Lifecare. Much loved father and father-in-law of Kim and Shelley, Brendon and Paula, Fiona, Gillian, Gerard and Fleur, and Bebe and Stephen. Proud Grandad and Great-Grandad to 25 grandchildren. Avid enjoyer of beer, bowls and barbecues. Thank you to the amazing staff at Edith Cavell for their outstanding care of Colin. Messages to the Thompson family, c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. A celebration of Colin’s life will be held in the Ferry Park Chapel, 297 Ferry Road, on Saturday, February 18, at 2.00pm.
HAMPTON, Edward Craig (Craig)
on January 20, 2023 suddenly at home, Goulburn, NSW, Australia, aged 67 years. Loved son of Trevor (deceased) and Jean, brother and brother-in-law of Grant (deceased) and Barbara, Lindsay and Julie, Wendy (deceased), Mark and Francie, Fiona and Simon. Loved Uncle and Great-Uncle of all his nephews and nieces. "Gone Too Soon".
A Funeral Service has been held at Craig’s Hill Chapel, Goulburn, on February 3, 2023.
DEWHURST, Nigel
30.11.1936 — 12.10.2022
A Memorial Service to celebrate Nigel’s life will be held at 2.30pm, Friday 10th February, at Boulcott Farm Heritage Golf Club, 33 Military Road, Lower Hutt.
CHAMBERLAIN, Helen Joy (nee Cardwell)
On January 28, 2023. Passed away peacefully in her 82nd year, at Ashburton Hospital, after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of Dennis, and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Megan, Simon and Sarah. Nan to Ashleigh, Daniel, Michael, Arava, and Cassie. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Carol and Dick, Colin and Joan, and loved sister-in-law of the late Ardryne and Alan, the late Juliet and Peter, and loved by all her nieces and nephews. Messages to the Chamberlain family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740.
A caring and loving wife
and mother, will be sadly missed by all.
As per Helen’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
RASTALL, Virginia Gail (née Flux)
On December 2nd, 2022. Much loved and loving wife of the late Wayne Rastall. Ginny is sorely missed by her sisters, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and her many friends. Ginny was well known to lovers of Devon Rex cats and also growers of Bromeliad plants. There may be a Bromeliad garden in Ginny’s name in the Whanganui Botanic Gardens. Messages to 15 Lakehouse Crescent, Richmond 7020.
HENDERSON, Millar
Friends and family are invited to an informal gathering to remember Millar, on Saturday, February 11, at The South Canterbury Club (1 The Terrace), at 1.00pm. Contact
PAINE, Clinton Nathan (Clint)
On January 27, 2023. Suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in Upper Hutt; aged 42 years. Much loved partner of Hayley. Dearly loved son of Trish & Graham. Cherished and beloved brother and brother-in-law of Shevaun & Mark, Jared & Erin, Kylie & Hamish. Proud Uncle of William. Loving Dad of Blaze, Kel, Jack, and Kaida.
Taken from us much too soon, may he rest peacefully.
A private cremation has been held.
TIMMS, Brent
Peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023, with Sharon at his side, after a long and courageous battle with illness. We will celebrate Brent’s life of 62 years at the Noosa Rugby Club on Friday, February 10. Messages to Sharon, Zak, Emma, and Aaron can be emailed to Annabel, shuggie@xtra.co.nz or to Sharon on Messenger.
CHU, Kwan Sin
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2023, aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Wong Kam Wah. Mother and mother-in-law of Shirley & Shu Bin Zhou, Janice & Sam Su, Pamela & John Young, and Kit & Shan Wong. Grandmother of 11 adored grandchildren. All messages to the Chu family, C/o 547 Queen Street East, Levin 5510. A service for Kwan will be held in The Funeral Home, 545 Queen Street East, Levin, Manawat-Whanganui, on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 10.30am.
ROBERTS, Enid Mary
1935 — 2023
Passed away peacefully at her home on 28th January 2023, surrounded by family and friends. Beloved mother of Adrian, Bruce, Aaron & Tanya. ‘Blessed be your devotion, understanding and wisdom’. Thank you for your patience, and the courage to be. ‘Missed always, in our hearts forever, rest now of your toils’. Peace be with you.
CAVELL, Gillian Fern (Gill)
At her home on Sunday 29th January 2023. Loved wife of Ian (deceased 1994).
‘If I should go before the rest of you, Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone; Nor when I am gone, speak in a Sunday voice, But be the usual selves I have known, Weep if you must, Parting is Hell, But
Life goes on, So laugh
and sing as well’.
In accordance with Gill’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place.
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