McLAUCHLAN, Averil Susan (nee Knight)
On January 3, 2023, peacefully at Rowena Jackson; aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Struan. Dearly loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Judith and Gary Paul (Australia), Susan and Rob TE Whero (Tauranga), Wendy and Peter Johnston (Winton), and the late Allan (Jelly). Loved great friend of Anita and Simon Fraser (Riverton). Loved sister and sister-in-law of Benny* and Shirley, Pete*, Dave and Angela, Jacky and Sandy, and Winton*. Dearly loved Nanny, Nanna, Tuss and Nanny Grandma of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A service for Averil will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, on Monday, January 9 at 1.00pm, followed by burial at Riverton Cemetery at 4.00pm. Messages to 6 John Street, Winton 9720, or to Averil’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where there will be a link to the livestream of the service.(*denotes deceased)
SHAW, Anthony Edwin (Tony/Slim)
After a short and brave fight, Tony passed away peacefully on Thursday, 5 January 2023, surrounded by family and his four-legged mate, Bruno. Aged 81 years. Beloved husband of ‘his sweetness’ Sandra, dearly loved Dad of Mark and Alison, and a good mate and loved father-in-law to Gerard. Cherished Poppa to Harry, Ayla, Rosa, Jack, and Leia. Brother to Desmond and Toni and brother-in-law to Ross and Toni. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Special thanks to the great people at Wellington Free
Ambulance, Hutt and Wellington Hospitals, and Te Omanga Hospice. A celebration of Tony’s life will be held in Cornwall Manor, cnr Knights Road and Cornwall Street, Lower Hutt, on Monday, 9 January 2023 at 11
GOLDSACK, Stanley John
Aged 74. At home, surrounded by family on Tuesday, 3rd January 2023. Dearly loved husband of Evelyn for 48 years. Very much loved father and father-in-law of Hayden and Angie, Janelle and Andrew, Nicola and Kim, Anita and Adam. Adored poppa of Ally and Hunter, Dannielle, Ashlee and Ella, Mikayla and Corbyn, Cindy the dog. All messages to John’s family can be sent to C/- PO Box 218, Stratford 4352. Family and friends are invited to attend a service for John at the Mary Alice Chapel, 119 Regan Street, Stratford on Saturday, 7th January at 11.00am. Followed by interment at the Kopuatama Cemetery.
MILLWARD, Graeme Paul
Suddenly on 4th January 2023 at Tauranga Hospital. Aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband to Rebecca. Much loved Dad and father-in-law to Tanya and Andy, Jamie and Stephanie, Paul and Felicity, Daniel and Jess, Sean and Louise. Loved Grandad to Harvey; Liam and Zoe; Luca, Grayson and Sienna; and one to come.
"I’ve had more good days
than bad"
Donations to the Waikato Cancer Society Lodge would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service for Graeme will be held at the Tokoroa Club, 53 Chambers Street, on Tuesday, 10th January 2023 at 11.00am, followed by private cremation.
South Waikato Funeral Services Ltd, FDANZ
PO Box 459, Tokoroa
WATSON, Ian James
Suddenly on Monday, January 2, 2023. Loved Husband, Dad, and Grandad Ian, of Ngarie Joy; Tania and Steven; Gary, Nicole, Flynn and Phoebe; Derek, Helen, Petra, Bradley and Theo; Scott, Carolyn, James and Cody. Special uncle and great-uncle of Shirley and Tara. Thank you to Southland Hospital Emergency and CCU Departments for their compassionate care. A family gathering has been held. Messages to PO Box 62, Otautau 9641.
COWDRY, Anthony Charles (Tony)
On 3 January 2023. Aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Dawn, and father and father-in-law to Adrienne & Craig, and Malcolm & Onaitta. Grandad to Jaime & Sarah. A service for Tony will be held in St Andrews on The Terrace, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, on Saturday 7 January at 11.00am, followed by private cremation. All messages to “The Cowdry Family”, c/- PO Box 30-127, Lower Hutt 5040.
ROBSON, Glenyss Vivienne
23.11.1941 — 31.12.2022
Peacefully at Mount Herbert House Waipukurau. Dearly loved wife of Jim for 61 years, and devoted mother of James, Gregory and Craig. Cherished grandmother of Sharee, Aaron, Jayden, Mitchell, Kendall, Cade and Rory. Great-grandmother of Jack and Lachlan.
A really lovely lady at rest.
In accord with Glenyss’s wishes a private cremation has taken place.
C.H.B. Funeral Services Ltd
FDANZ
ADAMSON, Neville Ross
31.08.1942 — 03.01.2023
Dearly loved husband of the late Dawn. Loved father and father-in-law to Robyn and Russell, Michelle, and Kelly-Ann and Chris. Treasured Poppa to Kendra, Mikayla, Davis and Oliver. Loved brother of Melva and Alan (deceased), and a great friend to many. Messages to PO Box 11, Hari Hari 7863, or may be left on Neville’s tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz.... A service to celebrate Neville’s life to be held at the Hari Hari Community Hall on Saturday, January 7, 2023, commencing at 1.00pm, followed by cremation. Those attending are then invited to share refreshments and their memories of Neville in the Hall. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Nurse Maude Hospice which can be made online at https
TARAARE, Jane(nee Purvis)
Died on January 2, 2023 in Auckland. Beloved mother to Devon and Christine, and cherished wife to John, and sister-in-law of Ngatokorua and David Scott, Meari Taraare (deceased), Kurapare and Elvi Taraare, Teariki and Mere Taraara, Ngamata Taraare (deceased), Peter Taraare, and a truly treasured Aunty of Orlan-John and Nova-Jack Evans, John and Julia Evans and Cameron Scott (deceased).
Rest in Peace and Love Sister.
PEPPERELL, Leonard Noel
On 4 January 2023. Aged 79 years. Lifetime husband, friend, and soul-mate of the late Judy. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Craig and Justine and Scott and Tania. Loved Grandad of Joshua and Caitlin; Taylor-Marie and Carter. Loved Great Grandad of Manaia, and Kingston. Messages C/- PO Box 460, Masterton 5840. A service to celebrate Len’s life will be held at the Wairarapa Funeral Services Chapel, 35-37 Lincoln Road, Masterton, on Tuesday 10 January 2023 at 1.00pm.
Wairarapa Funeral Services
www.wairarapafunerals.co.nz...
FDANZ, Masterton
HIRINI, Lewis
Passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, 3 January 2023; aged 78 years. Dearly loved partner of Dominique. Loved father of Graham, Kelvin, Julie, and Neville (dec). A loved grandfather, brother, and a friend to many. A service to celebrate Lew’s life will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 6 January 2023 at 10.00am, followed by private cremation. Messages to Hirini family, c/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North 4440.
FAIRBRROTHER, Selina Herina(nee Haumaha)
On 3rd January 2023 peacefully at Tokoroa Hospital surrounded by her whanau. Aged 83 years. Loving Mum to Vivian. Precious Nana to Wana and special Little-Big Nan to Amiria. Selina will be lying in state at Mangakaretu Marae, Arapuni Road, Putaruru, till her service on Friday. A Requiem Mass for Selina will be celebrated at St Patrick’s Catholic Church Tirau Street, Putaruru, on Friday 6th January 2023 at 11.00am followed by a burial at Mangakaretu Urupa. All communications to Kahu Simmonds ph 0276534221 Nau Mai Haere Mai - Lets Celebrate Mum’s Life Together.
South Waikato Funeral Services Ltd, FDANZ
PO Box 459, Tokoroa
KNOWLES, Wayne Darrell
Unexpectedly at home, taken much too soon on 29 December 2022, aged 55. Loved partner of Diane Richardson. Very much loved and admired Dad of Findlay and Aisling. Treasured son of Barbara and the late Lew Knowles. Friend, brother and brother-in-law to Craig and Jan, Lisa and Mark Banks. Uncle to Melissa, Hayden, Daryl and Alex. A service to celebrate Wayne’s life will be held at Lychgate Funeral Home, 7 Johnsonville Road, Wellington, on Wednesday 11 January 2023, at 2.00pm. For those unable to attend, Wayne’s funeral will be livestreamed. Contact 04 4776855, email staff@lychgate.co.nz for details.
LARSEN, Brian Thomas
Born December 28, 1937, Brian Thomas Larsen passed away peacefully at Waikanae Lodge on December 30, 2022, 85 at the time of his passing. Brian is survived by his partner Nell Churchill. Father to Helen Willan and Stuart Larsen (now deceased). Brian was loved by his family including many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Brian will be cremated privately at Kapiti Funeral Home.
CAMERON, Francis James (Frank)
MBE
On Monday, January 2, 2023, peacefully at Edith Cavell Lifecare, aged 90 years. Beloved husband of Lynne, much loved stepfather of Alister and Brylie, Amy and Dave, Jolyon and Sri, Mikala, and Aleesa, special Grandad Frank of Kelsey, Conner, and Harrison, Cameron, Georgia, and Mackenzie, and Ricki. Sincere thanks to Scott and his team at Edith Cavell, and to the staff at Burwood Hospital for their care and support. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Frank Cameron, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Christchurch City Mission would be appreciated and may be made at
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