ROCKELL, William Bruce
I.P.E.NZ (Life) JP
The family wish to announce Bruce’s passing to eternal life after life long service to the communities he has lived in. He is survived by his wife Christina Mary, children Kate and Dave, Sally and Kerry, Kirsty, Allan and Joany, Marie, Stephanie and Jarrod. Grandchildren Brent, Nick, Kayla, Abby, Josh, Mike, Matt and great-grandchildren Elijah, Riley, Makai, Scarlett and Ivaan. A private family service for Bruce has been held and a memorial service will take place on Saturday 10th June, 1.30pm at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Johnston Street, Foxton. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Foxton Personal Money Coaches or Foxton Beach Community Centre.
JURISS, Celia Vasilia
Passed away peacefully at Mary Potter Hospice on 23 May 2023. Dearly loved wife of Nick for 61 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Alex & Kathy and Diona & Greg. Cherished Yiayia of Paris, Madison, Oliver, Amy and Francesca. Loved sister of Connie, Jim and Dino, and aunt of Anita and Steve, Leo and Sandra. Much loved and adored koumbara of Aliki, and godmother of Beth and Constantinos. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mary Potter Hospice, Wellington Free Ambulance or the Greek Orthodox Church, would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Celia’s funeral service will be held in the Greek Orthodox Cathedral ’O Evangelismos tis Theotokou’ (Annunciation of the Virgin Mary), 3 Hania Street, Mt Victoria, on Friday, 26 May 2023 at 11.00am, followed by private cremation.
WEST, William (Bill)
On May 19, at Christchurch Hospital, after a courageous fight with cancer, Bill passed away surrounded by people who loved him.
— Lorraine and Brian West
JORDAN, Grant Edward Paget
Passed away suddenly and peacefully, surrounded by his family, at home after a battle with cancer, on Monday 22nd May 2023, aged 58 years young. Wonderful and much loved husband of Wendy, precious and loving Dad of Emma & Bryce, Olivia & Karl and amazing brother, uncle and mate to many. A Service for Grant will be held at Rosenvale, 363 Parklands Road, Te Awamutu, on Tuesday 30th May at 12noon. All communications to the Jordan family, P O Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
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MOSS, Bevan Charles
(late of Miramar). On 23rd May 2023, peacefully at Wellington Regional Hospital, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Margaret. Loving father and father-in-law of Gary & Susan, Neil & Karina, Leanne & Ted. Devoted poppy and grand-poppy. Special thanks to the staff of Wellington Regional Hospital for their care and support of Bevan. Messages to the Moss family may be left in Bevan’s tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz... or posted c/- PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241. A service for Bevan will be held at the Cockburn Street Chapel, cnr Cockburn St & Onepu Rd, Kilbirnie, Wellington, on Saturday 27th May at 2.00pm, thereafter private cremation. This service can be viewed via the livestream tab on the Tributes website.
YOUNG, Ying Cheong
Of Otaki, aged 90, passed away at home on 23 May 2023. Loved husband of Chu Ken, father of Iva, Rewi, Sylvia, and Leon. Grandfather of Angela and Jacob. Great-Grandfather of Freya, August and Leo. Loved older brother of Kei Chong Young, Norman, Robin, Roy, Allan and Beverly, and their respective families. A service for Ying will be held at Harvey’s Chapel, 284 Oxford Street, Levin, at 11.00am on 29 May 2023, followed by burial at Otaki Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance or Otaki Fire Services would be appreciated.
McHATTIE, Ronald James (Ron)
Passed away at home. Loved son of the late Jim and Rene. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law to Graham & Liz. Special Uncle to Andrew, David, Steven and their partners. Great-Uncle to Dilana, Bonnie and Javahn. All communications to the McHattie Family can be sent c/- PO Box 30067, Lower Hutt 5010. A memorial service for Ron will be held in the Croft Centennial Chapel, 2 Osborne Place (off Queens Drive), Lower Hutt, on Saturday
27th May 2023 at 11.00am. For those unable to attend Ron’s service a live stream opportunity may be viewed through the Croft Funeral Home website.
HENSON, Brian
On 23 May 2023, peacefully at Wairarapa Hospital with family by his side, aged 92. Loved husband of the late Neta, loved father of Perry and Rochelle, and Kim and Jan. Poppa of Taash, Bryden, Megan, and Amanda, and “Big Poppa” to Izzy, James, Elena, and Lachlan. A celebration of Brian’s life will be held in The Village Chapel, 4-6 High Street, Kuripuni, Masterton, on Monday 29th May at 1.00pm.
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POTTS, Robert Hugh (Bob)
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on 23 May 2023, aged 92. Much loved husband of Jeanette, loved father and father-in-law of David and Dawn Potts, Ian and Miriam Potts, Heather and Ian Shaw, Julie and Phil Dew. Loved Gramps of Louisa, Michael, Nicola, Emelia, Annabelle, and Lauryn. Great-gramps to Kate and Alex. Heartfelt thanks to Te Ata for their wonderful care. A Celebration of Bob’s life will be held at the Te Awamutu Bible Chapel, Chapel Drive, Te Awamutu on Monday, 29th May at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. All communications to the Potts family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
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EMMETT, Rebekah May
Our beautiful girl was suddenly and unfairly taken from us on 22 May 2023 after a short and hard fight. Much loved youngest daughter of Phil and Judy. Best friend and sister of Rochelle. Beloved granddaughter of Ron and Helen Thomson, and the late Alf and Doreen Emmett. Treasured family member of all her extended family. Special friend to many.
“Cherished and adored by all who knew her”
Thank you to the ICU team at Wellington Hospital for their beautiful care of our daughter. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the SPCA can be left at the service, and would be appreciated. A celebration of Rebekah’s life will be held in the Ellwood Function Centre, 15 Otene Road, Hastings, on Monday 29 May at 2.00pm, followed by cremation. Messages to the Emmett Family, c/- PO Box 439, Napier 4140.
DOLAN, Gerald Henry
On May 23, 2023, peacefully at Coldstream Lifecare, Ashburton, after much ill health. Aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Monica. Much loved father and father-in-law of Bernard and Helene, and Alex and Todd Cameron. Adored Grandad of Mathew; and Jed, Zane, and Laura.
‘Rest In Peace’.
Messages to the Dolan family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Requiem Mass for Gerald will be celebrated in the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald, Ashburton, on Tuesday, May 30, commencing at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Rakaia Cemetery.
COWIE, Helen Joan
Passed peacefully at Thornleigh Park Rest Home on Tuesday 23 May 2023, aged 75 years. Dearly loved eldest daughter of the late Ian and Joan Cowie. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Donald and Cheryll, Jean and David Bell, and Barbara. Loved Auntie Helen of all her nieces and nephews. The family wish to thank the staff of Thornleigh Rest Home for their loving care of Helen over the last two and a half years. Messages may be sent to ‘The Cowie Family’, c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices A service for Helen will be held in The Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, on Friday 26 May 2023 at 10.30am, followed by a private burial.
BISHOP, Thomson (Tam)
27.02.1947 — 23.05.2023
Passed away at home surrounded by whanau. Loved by his Wife Sandra (Sandy) Bishop (nee Rogers) of nearly 55 years. Dearly Loved father of, Rochelle, Carolyn (deceased), Tammy, Regina, Tewai O Te Rangi, Vaughan, Penny, Margaret, Jamie, Dion, Gary, Mano and many more. Dearly loved father-in-law of Paddy and Nigel. Cherished brother of JB (deceased), Ian (deceased), Agnes, Maurice, Maria, Ada, Charlie. Loved grandpop to Cassandra, Jordin, Danielle, McKenzie, Keiryn, Payton and many more. Great-grandchildren Satara, Asher, Hunter, Grayson, Jax and many more… A special thanks to Dr Jolly, Dr Low, Dr Hinerangi, Dr Sarah, O.T Penny, Nadya. Limbs team, Hospice whanau, Dr Colling’s, Dr McMasters, District nurses, caregivers and many other people that helped with ongoing care given to Tam Bishop. Tam will be laying at home, 22 Lipscombe Cresent, Havelock North. A celebration for Tam’s life, will be held at Crestwood, 615 Heretaunga Street, 11am on Saturday 27th May thereafter Mangaroa Cemetery for Nehu (burial).
WILLIAMS, Alfred Harold Ernest(Alf) (aka Ginger)
Peacefully in the presence of family at Palmerston North Hospital on Tuesday 23 May 2023, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Hazel. Loved father of Cherie, Gayle, Allan and Russell. Much loved and cherished Grandad of his 9 grandchildren. A service to celebrate Alf’s life will be held in St Paul’s Presbyterian Church, 35 Grey Street, Feilding, on Monday 29 May 2023 at 11.00am, followed by interment at Kimbolton Cemetery. Messages for the Williams family, C/- 29 Beattie Street, Feilding 4702. For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed at www.williamcotton.co.nz...
ROBINSON, Ian Neville (Robbie)
Suddenly at home on May 22, 2023, aged 90 years. Loved husband of the late Ann. Loved father and father-in-law of Karina and Geoff Bellman, Patricia and Mike; dearly loved grandad of Annette. Loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations to the SPCA would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Ian’s service will be held in the Gillions Chapel 407 Hillside Road, Dunedin, on Saturday, May 27, at 10.30am, followed by a private cremation. Messages to
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