NIXON, Peter Alan Rodgers
It is with great sadness that we announce that Peter passed away with family by his side, after a short and courageous battle on Friday 27 January 2023, aged 79 years. Adored husband of Ngarie, too loved to be forgotten. Precious father to Danicia, Mark, Timothy and father-in-law to Alana. Treasured grandad to Cayden and Lathan, and cherished brother of Rodger, Robyn, the late Nigel, and brother-in-law of Jeanette. A service to celebrate Peter’s life will be held in Gee and Hickton’s Guardian Chapel, 6 Norrie Street, Porirua, on Wednesday 1st February 2023, at 2pm, followed by a private cremation.
Gee & Hickton - Porirua
www.geeandhickton.co.nz...
Tel. (04) 237 5332 FDANZ
STONE, Patricia Mary (Pat)(nee Waghorn)
In her 78th year. At Palmerston North Hospital, on Friday 27th January 2023. Wife of the late Bob. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Lyn and Kevin Wasley. Special aunty Patty to Tracy, Vikki and the late Yvette. Loving great-aunt of Danielle and Ashleigh, and a loved great-great-aunt. A service for Pat will be held at the Terracehaven Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday 1st February 2023 at 10.30am. Messages to the Stone family, c/- PO Box 5191, Terrace End, Palmerston North 4441.
CARR, Bruce Thomas
Peacefully, on January 27, 2023, at The Russley Village, aged 92 years. Dearly loved and devoted husband of the late Rosemary, treasured father and father-in-law of Alastair and Melanie, Sonja and Israel, and Tony and Melissa. Much adored Grandad of Oliver, and James Le Lievre; Cohen, Hazel, and Frances Carr. Dearly loved brother-in-law and dear friend of Jim and Victoria McBryde. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Bruce Carr, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with Bruce’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place.
MILLER, Christopher Clarence (Chris)
Loved brother and brother-in-law of Jean* and Brian* Landreth, Frank* and Helen*, Bob* and Merle, Kelvin* and Shirley, Ron* and Janice Pearce, Margaret and Neville Bryant and loved Uncle of all his nephews and nieces.
(*Denotes deceased)
PARKER, Piki o Te Rauamoa
E Piki, e oki…
Piki, rest now…
The sun rose for Piki o Te Rauamoa (Piki) on 9 August 1943, and her sun set on 27 January 2023. She lays in remembrance at Wai-o-Turi Marae Kaharoa Road, Paatea, Taranaki, until Tuesday, 31 Jan 2023. Her service will commence at 10.00am on Tuesday, then she will be buried at Ohinemutu, Otautu Road, Whenuakura. For more information, contact James on 027 543 5775. For those unable to attend, a recording of Piki’s funeral will be on her tribute page at https
WISTERNOFF, David Ronald
Died peacefully after a brief illness, in Greymouth, with loving family by his side, on January 2, 2023, aged 77. Deeply loved husband of Svetlana, much loved Dad of Alan, Michele, Nick, and Rupert, wonderful Grandad of Taitoa, loved brother of Carol Quick, a loved cousin, uncle, and a friend of many. Messages to wisternoff.family@gmail.com or to The Wisternoff Family, PO Box 8465, Riccarton, Christchurch 8440. A private cremation has taken place on the Coast. A Memorial Service to celebrate David’s life will be held at 12.00pm on Saturday, February 11, in the Hao Room, at Te Hapua
VALENTINE, Marie Lynette (nee Hynes)
On Wednesday 21 December 2022 peacefully at Julia Wallace. Aged 87. Dearly loved wife of the late Laurie. Dearly loved Mum of Scott and Vanessa, Todd and Keisha, Megan and Paul. Much loved Nana of Mathew, Whitney, Ben, Rhys, and Georgia, and Great Nana of Zak, and Jasper. Messages for the Valentine family, c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441. A memorial service for Marie will be held in the Terracehaven Chapel, 697 Main Street, on Wednesday 1st February 2023, at 2.00pm.
PARRETT, Elizabeth Margaret (Betty)
Passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Loved mother and mother-in-law of John and Sharyn, Anne-Marie and Ken, Ruth and Ken, David and Gina, Mark and Lois, and Daniel. Treasured nana and great-nan of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family would like to thank the special team at Ngaio Marsh Rest Home for all their love and tender care shown to Betty. Messages to the Parrett family, c/- PO Box 31300, Ilam, Christchurch 8444. A Service of Remembrance for Betty will be held at the Bishopdale Seventh-day Adventist Church, 74 Breens Road, Christchurch, on Friday, February 3, 2023 at 11.00am.
MARLOW, Eric Robert (Blue) (ex NZR)
Passed away peacefully at H.B. Regional Hospital on December 28, 2022, aged 82 years. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law, and favourite uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Heartfelt thanks to the caring neighbours for their love and support. A memorial service to celebrate Blue’s life will be held in the Beth Shan Chapel, 371 Gloucester St, Taradale, on Saturday, February 4 at 11.00am. Messages to the Marlow Family, C/- PO Box 439, Napier 4140.
WATERS, GarBernard Maxwell
03.11.1929 — 20.01.2023
Aged 93. After a serious fall and short hospital stay, Gar passed away with family by his side. Dearly loved husband of Dell for almost 70 years. Loved Dad and father-in-law of Kevin & Marlene, Rodney & Sandy, Denise & David, Lianne & Mike and Roger. Loved grandad and great-grandad to his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Gar was the patriarch of the family and will be remembered forever for his brilliant memory and stories from his past. A proud Waitara man for all of his 93 years.
Thanks for the memories,
we love you.
At peace now.
A private service has been held in accordance with Gar’s wishes.
a simple cremation
& burials
Ph 0800 236 236
GILLESPIE, LesleyIsabel (Les)
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her three daughters Joy, Andrea and Rosalee at Oakwoods Retirement Village, on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, in her 89th year. Loved wife of the late Robert (Bob), loved mother and mother-in-law of Joy and Gary, Andrea and Grant, and Rosalee and Grant. A loved Gran to Melissa, Ollie, Tamara, Rochelle, and Brydee, and Great-Gran Gran to Bella, Emily, Laura, Fletcher, Rubee-Lea, Maddison and Finn. We will remember our Mum as a loving, gentle and quiet lady. A celebration of a precious life has been held. A very special thanks to the wonderful caring staff and management at Oakwoods Rest Home. Messages to be sent to
RYAN, Christine Margaret (nee Walls)
11.03.1949 — 3.01.2023
A service to celebrate Christine’s life will be held at All Saints Church, Foxton, on Saturday, 18th February 2023, at 2pm. Contact
terry.ryan@xtra.co.nz
for further Information.
BARKER, Henry Ernst
Passed away peacefully on January 19, 2023, at Essie Summers Retirement Village, aged 80 years. Loved brother of Robert Barker and the late Lorraine Millard. Uncle of Maree, Michael and Kathy. Special thanks to the staff at Essie Summers Retirement Village for the wonderful care they gave Henry and family during his short stay. Messages to the Barker Family, c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A private gathering was held for Henry, followed by a private cremation. His ashes will be laid to rest with his parents in the Wood Lawn Memorial Gardens, Linwood, at a later date.
RACKHAM, William James (Bill)
QSM
NZ Fire Services Double Gold Star and Life Member. Peacefully, at his home in Paeroa on 22nd January 2023; aged 81 years. Dearly loved Dad of Bill Jnr, Graeme, and the late Paula. Cherished Grandpa of Jamie, Seth, Kelsey, Jazmin, and Brianna, and great-Grandpa of Luka and Evie. Cherished brother of Bob and Elaine. Highly regarded long-serving Fire Chief of the Paeroa Fire Brigade. A celebration of Bill’s life will be held at the Paeroa War Memorial Hall, 142 Normanby Rd, on Wednesday 1st February at 11.00am, followed by interment at Pukerimu Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Paeroa Fire Brigade, and may be left at the service or posted to
PO Box 111, Paeroa 3640. Messages to
DAWSON, Robert Leggett(Lik)
Passed away suddenly while sitting on the deck with wife Bev having a beer on Monday, January 16, 2023. Beloved husband of Bev, and dearly loved father and father-in-law of Tania and Stephen Clark, the late Robert and the late Ruhia, and “The Special One” Caleb. Robert was our glue and will be forever missed by all his step-children, moko’s, great-moko’s, sisters, and brothers. A service to celebrate Robert’s life has been held.
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