STEER, Phyllis Eileen(nee Kinzett)
Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Christchurch Hospital, in her 90th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Alan. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Paul and Jeannie, the late Matthew and Hope, Andrew and Rebecca. Grandmother of Timothy and his wife Nicola, Emma and her husband Derek, Jason and his partner April, Danielle and her partner Brent, Kirsten and Nathon. Great-Grandmother of Harriet, Reuben and Hunter. Many thanks to the staff at Middlepark Care Centre and Christchurch Hospital for their care of Phyllis. Messages to 14A Taylors Avenue, Christchurch 8052. Close family and friends have had a private gathering to remember and celebrate the life of Phyllis.
BOUTHERWAY, Arthette Marvelle Janapher
Mum slipped away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022. Dearly loved wife of the late Graeme. Loved mother of Penny Boutherway and Franz Janssen, and Bryan and Jackie Ryder. Loved Nana of Tahne, Latham, Ethan, Nina*, Kate, and Alexanda, and Great-Grandmother of all her Grandies. Loved sister of Ann Barron. In accordance with Mum’s wishes, a private service has been held. Our family would like to thank Rose Lodge staff for their wonderful care they took of Mum over the last three years. We appreciate it. Messages to 87 O’Hara Street, Appleby, Invercargill 9812.
(*denotes deceased)
FELDT, Jacqueline Mary (Jackie) (nee Mahar)
16 February 1942 –
14 December 2022
Aged 80 years. Passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital after a long illness. Loved wife of Sidney, loving mother and mother-in-law to Andrew and Linda. Loved grandmother of Olivia and aunty to Dominic and Briony. Loving sister to Julia, Dennis and sister-in-law to Eva. Messages of condolences may be addressed to the Feldt family, C/- 78 Brisbane Street, Christchurch 8023. At Jackie’s request, a private cremation has been held. A memorial service will be held in Christchurch at a later date.
SUTHERLAND, JesseJames
On Wednesday 21st December 2022, (suddenly) aged 41 years. Dearly loved Son of Lesley and Lawry. Loved brother of Sharn and Biddy, Nikki, Annesha and Matt. Uncle to Loren, Charlee, Jazmine, James, Liam, Jordon, Denver and Makeva. Great-Uncle to Alistair.
Sadly missed, but we all hope he has found peace at last.
HUDSON, Patricia Mary (Pat) (nee Fitzgerald)
Passed away peacefully at Parkstone Retirement Village on Thursday, December 15, 2022, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Malcolm. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Murray and Kay, Graeme and Wendy, Russell (deceased), Annette and Graham, Malcolm and Nicky, and Philip and Kristie. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Shirley (dec) and Bill Brick (dec), Barbara (dec) and Stewart Hill (dec), Rex (dec) and Shona Hudson, and Dianne and Rob Turnbull; Kath (dec) and Allan Dunn (dec), Jack (dec) and Lynette Fitzgerald (dec), Rex (dec) and Lois Fitzgerald (dec), Allan (dec) and Marie Fitzgerald, and Ray Fitzgerald (dec). A loved aunty,
grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. In accordance with Pat’s wishes a private funeral has taken place.
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 will take place at a later date.
ALLPRESS, Jean Elizabeth (née Polson)
On December 17, 2022, after a long and spirited battle with cancer, a recipient of the incredible new assisted-dying programme. With a smile and a wave she bid us all goodbye, calm and deliberate to the end. Loved and admired wife of the late Bryan, mother to Stafford, Myles and Whetham, grandmother to Arte, Isla, Sepia and Tily, beloved sister, aunty, cousin, friend and confidant to so many. Traveller, teacher, curious cat, spanner in the works. Unbounded now, up with the stars, everything and nothing, as she wished. A private service will be held Saturday morning, January 28 in Christchurch. Messages to whethmo@gmail.com
SPENCER, Leonard Robert
7.6.1940 — 12.12.2022
Leonard, a well known resident of Otaki, sadly passed away after illness. He’s back with the love of his life, Doreen. Always remembered by his Australian family - Ernest, Sharon and Julia.
PUDNEY, Garry Ernest
Passed, aged 84. Very precious and special husband, also best friend of Adele for 64 years. Loving, happy and always supportive father to Karen and Wayne, Heather and Bill, Mike and Alan (Deceased). Grandfather to Josh, Caleb and Daniel, Matt and Helen, Jack, Alex, Scott and Kate and partners and much loved nine great-grandchildren. Garry left peacefully surrounded by family.
We will miss your smiles, wisdom and hugs forever.
A service to celebrate Garry’s life will be held at 11.00am on Wednesday 28th December at Broadway Funeral Home, 10 Short Street, Matamata. All messages to the family C/- Broadway Funeral Home.
HOWARD, Michael Kenneth (Dr Mike)
After a courageous fight, Michael passed away at hospice, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday 11th December 2022, aged 86 years. Much loved and cherished husband of Barbara for 63 years. Loved father
and father-in-law of Andrew and Michele, Timothy and Sandie, Rachel and John, Simon and Abbie, Sarah-Jayne and Nathan. A very special grandad to his 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. As per Michael’s wishes, a private gathering was held. A special thanks to the wonderful staff at Hospice for their love and care.
R.I.P. Dad.
KOCH, Virginia Iris(nee Berry)
Peacefully at home on Wednesday 21 December 2022, aged 84. Dearly loved wife of Laurence for 67 years. Loved Mum of Shelley, Daryll and Lorraine, Craig and Heather, Brenden, Shane and Sharon, and Jason and Nicola. Cherished Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Messages to the Koch family may be left on Virginia’s tribute page at eagars.co.nz/virginia. A service to celebrate Virginia’s life will be held at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, on Thursday 29 December 2022 at 10.30am, followed by a private cremation. For those unable to attend, Virginia’s service will be live-streamed to her tribute page.
FAGG, Kenneth Robert (Ken)
Passed away peacefully at The Croft, on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Loved son of Vera and the late Jack. Brother and brother-in-law of Derek and Suzanne, and Roger. Uncle to his nieces and nephew. The family would like to thank the staff of Glenwood Home and The Croft for their care of Ken. At Ken’s request, a private cremation has been held. Messages to
HAMILTON, Josephine Florence (née Innes)
Mum passed away on December 16, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family which meant so much to her. Dearly loved wife of the late Hunter for 56 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Eleanor Hamilton and Dennis Banks, Suzanne (Sue) and Dean Boyd, Peter, Robyn and Jeff McGill-Brown, Mark and Leny, and Paul. Cherished Grandmother of Natasha, Quintin and Kate Boyd, Vanessa Boyd and Jonathon Strange, Josh Boyd; Amy and Melissa Hamilton; Rachael McGill-Brown and Nick Flack, Andrew, Matthew, Charlotte McGill-Brown and Michael Finlay; Liam Hamilton, Noreen Ocden. Loved Great-Grandmother of Gus, Cooper, Archie and Dawson Thies; Lorna Boyd; Brook, McKenzie, Hunter Strange; Ruby and Storm Boyd; Megan Bailey, Matthew Hamilton; Evie and Hamish Flack. We extend a special thank you to the staff at Clare House for their kind and loving care of Mum. A service has been held. Messages to 20 Helmsdale Street, Invercargill 9810.
CRAWSHAW, Asher Davy
On December 20, 2022, unexpectedly, at home in his sleep, aged 17 years. Much loved son of Milly (deceased) and Gareth, adored brother of Mia, and Leo. Loved grandson of Peter (deceased) and Trish Crawshaw, and Judy and Owen Dewe, and a deeply loved nephew, cousin and mate to many. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Asher Crawshaw, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Celebration of Asher’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 10.00am, followed by burial at Belfast Cemetery.
HITCHENS, Richard Henry (Dick)
Peacefully at Jack Inglis Friendship Hospital on December 21, 2022. Aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Diana. Much loved father and father-in-law of Brent and Wendy, Lynne and Brent Fisher, David and Carla, Darryl, Christopher and Anita, and Angela. Proud Granddad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A private cremation has been held. Special thanks to all the staff at Jack Inglis Friendship Hospital for the loving care of Dick.
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