FORSTER, Ernst (Ernie)
Passed away peacefully with family by his side at Maryann Rest Home, Stratford, on Thursday 8th June 2023, aged 91 years. Loved brother of Hanna (Stratford), Lini (Switzerland). Cherished uncle of his nieces and nephews and extended family in New Zealand and Switzerland. All messages to Ernie’s family can be sent to C/- P.O. Box 218, Stratford 4352. A service for Ernst will be held at the Presbyterian Church, Regan Street, Stratford, on Tuesday 13th June 2023 at 1.00pm, followed by a private cremation.
SKERTEN, Trevor David
Passed away on June 7, 2023. Dearly loved brother of Ron (deceased), Jean, Norma and Noel Hayman, Neill (deceased Adrienne), Pam Hood (deceased Gordon), Delwyn (Bev deceased), Brien and Val, Alison and Frank Lynch. Funeral at Rossburn Receptions, Spark Lane, Rangiora, on Thursday, June 15, at 11.00am.
KILPATRICK, Phillip John
Of Christchurch. On June 8, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family. Aged 82 years. Treasured husband of Pauline, and adored father of Thérèse and Michael, Gerard and Anna, James and Kate, and Anna-Kate and Blair. Beloved Gramps of Jacob, Mimi, Paddy, Fergus, Oscar, Lucy, Annabelle, Rosie, Niamh, Angus, and Liam. Survived by his loving sisters, Emily, Kathleen and Deborah. In lieu of flowers, donations to Nurse Maude Hospice (www.nursemaude.org.nz) or St John Ambulance (stjohn.org.nz) would be appreciated and can be made online. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, 106 Main South Road, Sockburn, Christchurch, at 1.00pm on Tuesday, June 13, to be followed by a private cremation.
DAVIES, Jacob Thomas
23.02.03 — 30.05.23
Of Surrey, England and Paraparaumu, NZ. Passed away after a short illness related to Prader-Willi syndrome. Precious and beloved son of Joanna and Stephen Davies, loved and cherished brother of Abigail and Seth Davies. Loved grandson of Betty and Ron Davies, Christine Ainsworth, Paul and Pauline Whiteman, loved nephew of aunts and uncles and loved cousin. A funeral service to celebrate Jacob’s life will be held at Connect Church, Paraparaumu, on Tuesday 13th June at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.
Much loved and
treasured always
BOON, Roger John
Roger died peacefully on 9th June, 2023, at Jane Winstone Retirement Village, Whanganui. He was loved by his wife Jenny, his children Robyn (dec), John and Jacqui, Tom and Katrina, and Mark and Brigit. He was also a special Rouge to Hannah, Mathew, and great-grandson Billy, Lucy, Guy, Henry, Charlie, Jack and Lee. A private family day will be held for Roger.
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WARD, Michael Joseph
Peacefully at home on June 9, 2023; aged 75 years. Dearly beloved youngest child of the late Nonie and Ted Ward. Dearly loved brother of Sr Margaret RSM (deceased), Monsignor Patrick (deceased), Edward and Norah. Much loved brother-in-law of Tom Patterson (deceased). A loved and special uncle of Anne-Maree, Christopher and Sarah; Michael, Jane, Kenneth, Mary, Susan and Thomas, and many great nieces and great-nephews. Special thanks to Michael’s carers for their love and support, especially Anna, Sue, Denisse, Liz, Rocio, Sheree, Susan and Stacey. May he rest in peace. Messages to the Ward family, c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A Requiem Mass for Michael will be celebrated at Christ The King Catholic Church, 90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation.
Requiescat in pace
HUXFORD, Karen Margaret
Of Raumati South. Peacefully at Millvale Lodge Lindale on Friday 9 June 2023. Aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Keith. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Lance, Michael, and Andrew & Kylie. Much loved Grandma of Benjamin, Peter, Zachariah, Mary-Lynn, Tabitha, Elijah, Conaire, and Siobhan; Matthew and Everleigh. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Ron & Francie, Margaret & John, Patsy (dec) & Graham, and Kim & David, and their families. Heartfelt thanks to the team at Millvale Lodge Lindale for their love and care. A Requiem Mass of Celebration will be held at Our Lady of Kapiti Catholic Church, 1 Presentation Way, Paraparaumu, on Friday 16 June 2023 at 1.00pm, to be followed by burial at Awa Tapu Cemetery.
GRUNDY, Robin (née Broad)
Passed away peacefully, at Parklands Retirement Village, on June 7, 2023, aged 90 years. Loved wife of the late Jack Grundy. Loved youngest daughter of the late Leonard and Tui Broad (formerly of Dunedin), sister of Shirley and John Smith (both deceased), Michael (deceased) and Patricia Broad. Loved aunty and great-aunty of all her nieces and nephews. The family wish to thank the staff of Rata Wing, at Parklands Retirement Village for their dedicated care of Robin over the last 2 years. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Robin Grundy c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The service to farewell Robin will be held in our Christchurch Crematorium Chapel, 65 Vickerys Road, Wigram, on Wednesday, June 14, at 2.00pm.
BALDWIN, Lincoln Arthur
10.04.1931 to 09.06.2023
Peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by his family, aged 92 years. Cherished husband of Fay for 66 years, much loved Dad, father-in-law, and Pa of Ruth, Jo, Heather and Martin, and Lincoln, Campbell, Alastair,
and Binney. Lifelong budgerigar enthusiast, backyard brewer, and grower of the best Jersey Bennie potatoes and Kakanui tomatoes. A real gentleman who lived a good life. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the Late Lincoln Baldwin, C/- PO Box 17310, Karori, Wellington 6147. A private family farewell has been held.
FAHEY, Shirley Alice (nee Gray)
Passed away peacefully at Granger House, Greymouth, on June 9, 2023, aged 78. Dearly loved wife of the late Barney, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Michael and Fiona, Paul and Jody, Matt and Sue, and Paddy and Lisa, loved ‘Nana Shirl’ of Drew and Amy, Holly and Kirk, Gilbert and Eilish, Tom, Anna and Jade, John, Sam and Nikki, Kate and Georgia, Megan and Kade, Daniel, Tim, Sammi, Mackley, and Jake, and her great-grandchildren Isabelle, Archie, and Max, loved sister and sister-in-law of Bev and the late Jim Walsh, and Jan and Michael Coleman, loved sister-in-law of Anne and the late Peter Wanden, Jacko and Judith, and Julie and Peter Dravitzki, a loved aunty, cousin, and a friend of many. Donations to St Vincent de Paul would be appreciated and can be made at the church. Messages to 151 Main South Road, Karoro 7805. A Requiem Mass for Shirley will be celebrated in St Patrick’s Catholic Church, High Street, Greymouth, on Tuesday at 1.00pm. Shirley will then be laid to rest with Barney at the Memorial Park Cemetery, Gladstone. Recitation of the Rosary will be in the church on Monday at 7.00pm.
"Requiescat in Pace"
THOMPSON, Violet Mary
Dearly loved and cherished mother of Charlie and Catherine Dillimore.
Thanks Mum for the memories for us to treasure. We will love and miss you forever.
Special thanks to Kowhai Rest Home, especially Alison, Cherie, Sandra, Andy, Archie, Elena, Patrick, and Mum’s fellow "inmates".
PUKE, Vellen Frederick
Te Ati Awa
Kua hinga te totara
I te wao nui a Tane
On 8th June 2023 peacefully with his whanau. Aged 88. Dearly loved husband of Pat. Loved father of Marama, Kura and Ana. Much loved Grandad of Jimi, Bonnie and Brock, Great-Grandad of Huia, Ziggy and Awanui, Father-in-law of Craig and Joseph. A service to celebrate Vel’s life will be held at Haven Falls Funeral Home, 42-50 Burden Ave, Wainuiomata, on Tuesday 13 June 2023 at 11.15am. Hkari is at Te Rau Karamu Marae, Massey University, Tasman Street, E Entrance at 1pm. Live streaming information and Te Rau Karamu Marae parking details for gathering and refreshments to be published in the Post Family Notices on Monday 12 June.
Moe mai ki runga ou matua tupuna
WILSON, Helen Marilyn
Peacefully on June 8, 2023. Dearly loved wife of Pete. Very loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Amanda and Glenn Fisher, Arron and Kate Podmore and the late Nathan Podmore. Spoiled Nana to Hayley, Tayla, Annika and Josh, Caleb and Michaela. Cherished Great-Nana of Maeve and Laylah. A loved sister. A private cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at the Cashmere Club, Colombo Street on Tuesday, June 13 at 11.00am. To celebrate Helen’s love of colour please come dressed in your bright colours. Messages to 65 B Brisbane Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.
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NATHU, Naresh
Passed away peacefully on Thursday 8 June 2023, aged 79, at Wellington Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Jashu. Much loved father and father-in-law of Jyoti & Ketan, Chetan & Mamta and Kiran. Devoted grandfather to Dilan, Sonia, Aryan and Alisha. Brother-in-law of Jayanti & Jyotsana and Dilip & Laxmi. Fuvaji of Ashis & Hema, Sanjay & Rheanna, Mukesh & Jamini (late), Satish & Reshma and Reena. Uncle of Harish & Indira. Much loved relative of extended family in India, England and Australia. A service to celebrate Naresh’s life will be held at Bharat Bhavan, 48 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie on Monday 12 June. Respects can be paid from 11.00am and the service will begin at 11.30am, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations can be left at the service for Naresh’s favourite charities. Messages to the ‘Nathu and Magan families’ may be left in Naresh’s tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz... or posted c/- PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie 6241. Friends and family are invited to pay their respects at his son’s residence at 18 Waterhouse Drive, Brooklyn on Saturday and Sunday during the weekends of 10 and 17 June from 1.00 – 4.00pm.
You will be dearly
missed and will remain
in our hearts forever.
Om shanti, shanti, shanti.
RENNIE, Moira Craig
At Woburn Enliven on 1st June 2023, aged 85. Much loved wife of Don, loved Mum of Ruth, Kate, Alison and Fiona. Loved Nana of Oliver, Salvador, Chloe, Tiana-Breeze, Max, Stella and Beatrix. Loved Great-Nana of Amelia and Isla. Special thanks to the staff at Woburn Enliven for the great care given to Moira over the many years. A service to celebrate the life of Moira will be held in Cornwall Manor, corner Knights Road and Cornwall Street, Lower Hutt, on Wednesday 14th June at 10.30am, followed by a private cremation.
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