HOLLAND, Barry Vance
28.10.1936 — 27.12.2022
Of Feilding. Loved brother of June (deceased), Beverley (Twin sister, deceased), Danny (deceased), Kay, Paul, Micheal and Biddy.
RIP.
POOLE, Elaine Glorie
Peacefully, on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Christchurch Hospital, with loving family at her side, aged 80 years. Cherished wife of the late Neville. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Mandy and Tom, and Kristy. Adored Nanny of Stella, and Granny Elaine of Ashley, Abby and Astrid. Loved sister of the late Tony and Phillip Wong. Loved Auntie and Great-Auntie of her many nieces and nephews, and a lifelong friend to many. Messages to the Poole family, c/- PO Box 10335, Christchurch. A funeral service will be held to celebrate Elaine’s life at the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, cnr of Linwood Avenue and Keighleys Road, on Wednesday, January 4, 10.00am.
MITCHELL, June
Passed away peacefully on 27 December 2022, aged 96 years. Much loved wife of the late Douglas. Much loved mum of Debra and the late David and Robyn, and mother-in-law of Gavin, Toppy and Graeme. Cherished nana of Josh, Mia, Michelle, Jared, Mark and Stacey.
Rest in Peace now.
You will be in our thoughts and hearts forever.
Thank you to all the wonderful staff at Grace Joel. A private family service will take place.
WATSON, Kim Maree
Kim passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, aged 49 years. Loyal, caring and deeply loved wife of Dean. Special and precious daughter-in-law of Celia and Paul (Curio Bay). In accordance with Kim’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
BRICE, James Stuart (Jamie)
Passed away peacefully at home just before dawn on Saturday, December 24, 2022, aged 68 years. Dearly loved son of the late Gerry and the late Betty Brice. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Murray and Lynda, Fiona and John, and Helen. Friend and former husband of Louise. Treasured Uncle to all his nieces and nephews.
BROWN, Velma Marion (nee Belcher)
Of Invercargill. Passed peacefully at Dunedin Public Hospital on December 29, 2022, aged 85 years. Much loved wife of Jack*, Mother of Di*, Shona, Raewyn and Paul. Loved Gran of Alex, Henry and Eliza. Sincere thank you to all the medical staff involved in Mum’s care. A Memorial Service will be held at a date to be advised. Messages to 3360 Luggate Cromwell Road, Queensberry, RD 3, Cromwell.
(*denotes deceased)
JOHNS, Doreen Ellen
On December 27, 2022 at Christchurch Hospital, aged 92 years. Dearly loved mum of Christine, and Daron. Special thanks to the staff and residents of WesleyCare, for their care of Doreen. A Celebration of Doreen’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at 2.00pm, private cremation thereafter.
HARGREAVES, Lucy Eva (Luce)
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at Christchurch. Beloved soulmate of Brian (dec). Much loved mum of Kim and Den, Chris and Michelle, Jill, and Nigel. Loved granny of Gemma and Jonathan, Amy and Shane, Emma-Mollie and Dan, Georgie and Cohen, Joshua and Mason, and Pera (Peds). Loved Granny Lulu of Max, Maya, Zoe, and Macy. Messages to the Hargreaves family, c/- PO Box 10335, Christchurch 8145.
A life well lived with
those she loved.
As per Lucy’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place.
JACOBS, Beverly Anne
Passed away at the Metlife St Andrew’s on 20th December 2022, aged 83 years. Much loved wife of the late Jimmy. Loved mother to Janet, Karen and Andrea, step-mother to Tracy Anne, and special friend to Sharron. Nana to 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Bev wrote
GILBERTSON, Doris Agnes
Peacefully on December 28, 2022, aged 96. Loved wife of Ian (deceased), Mum of John and Clare, Grandee of Jonty, and very special daughter-in-law and friend of Sally. Doris to grandchildren Karl, Mike, Tim, and Anna , and their families Fiona, Michelle, and Alison, and Great-grandchildren Lucy, and Tristan; Gabi, Keziah, and Elise; Malachy, and Shay, Grace and Ashleigh. A special thank you to the wonderful staff and care provided by everyone at Coastal View Care Centre. At Doris’s request, a Memorial Party will be held at St Stephen’s Community Church, Tahunanui, Nelson, on Thursday, January 5, at 1.00pm. Afterwards, both Doris and Ian will be interred at the RSA Lawn Cemetery at Marsden Valley, Nelson, to Rest in Peace together. For those unable to attend the service, it will be available via livestream at https
CHURCH, Richard John (John)
Passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022, at the Nurse Maude Hospital, aged 81. A dearly loved husband of the late Doris and friend of Bernice. A much loved father and father-in-law of Annabel, Michael and Britta, Simon and Kate, Deborah and Larry. A loved Grandfather to Henry, Cecilia, Otto, and Daniel. Messages c/- the Church Family to 78 Brisbane Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023. At John’s request a private cremation has been held.
FOOTE, Irene Ruth
Passed away quietly on 22nd December 2022. Aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Martyn Foote. Loved and cherished Mum of Stuart & Maryanne, Yvonne & Mark, Russell & Gale, Graeme & Linda. Much loved Nana to her 14 grandchildren and Super Nan to her 28 great-grandchildren. The family wish to thank Medilife Wilson Carlile for the wonderful care given to Mum over the last 8 years. Mum is now at home with her Lord.
We will miss you Mum.
Till we meet again.
A memorial service for Irene will be held at Hukanui Road Bible Church, Hukanui Road, Hamilton on January 19th at 11.00am, followed by refreshments. A private family interment will be held later that day.
FAHEY, Raymond John
Passed peacefully on December 23, 2022, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Lois, and a much respected father and father-in-law of Gary and the late Sally, Craig and Jan, Linda and Iain Gray (Hobart) and Trevor and Stephne. A treasured Pop of Jenna; Abbey, David; Emily, Sam; Nadine, and the late Gareth, and of his great-grandchildren Mialanii, Flynn, Briah, Connor, Eli, Angus, Ella, Zahn, and Josh. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Ray Fahey, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Private cremation has taken place.
O’CONNELL, Peter James
Peacefully at Hospice Southland, on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Dearly loved husband of Caroline. Loved father of Terrence. Loved stepfather of Karen and Dominique, and Matthew. Loved Grandad of Ollie and Kyrie. Loved brother to all his brothers and sisters, and a loved uncle. As to Peter’s wishes, a service will not be held, but we will be gathering to say our goodbyes on Wednesday, January 5, 2023 at The Southland Crematorium Chapel, Invercargill, at 1.30pm. Messages to “O’Connell Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill, or you can go to Peter’s tribute page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/peter
LEATHLEY, Monica Margaret (Mon)
On Tuesday December 27, 2022, peacefully, aged 89 years. Loved wife of the late Allan (Sam), and dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Leanne & Roger Cruickshank (Hamilton), Deanna & Bob (Palmerston North). Loved Grandmother/in-law of Deanna & Raymond Herdman (Palmerston North), Lys & Jessie (Hamilton). Great-Grandmother of Sydnee, Kendra & Lincoln and Jack, Oscar & Ally.
‘At peace now’
A private family service has been held. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favourite charity. Messages to the Leathley Family, C/- PO Box 5191, Terrace End, Palmerston North 4441.
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