VINCENT, Graham David
Passed away doing what he loved on November 28, 2022. Beloved husband of June (1968-2022) and Patricia (1957-1966); loving father of Nicky, Kerry, Mark, Julie, Stephanie and Karen; treasured Grandad Graham to David C, Erin, David V, Luke, Aster, Decima, Oliver, Theo, Dominic, Gracie and Abe. Loved brother and uncle.
He loved his dogs, Lions working bees, enjoyed the outdoors, and lived a long life filled with richness. Much missed. Memorial details to be confirmed.
RAWLINGS, Nancy Dawn (nee Harris)
Passed away peacefully, with family at her side, at Radius Windsor Court, Te Awamutu, on Sunday 27th November 2022. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Howard. Loved mother & mother-in-law of Annette & Owen, Allan & Marie, Christine & Tony, Beverley & Jack and Nana to 10 grandchildren & 14 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the carers and nurses for their love and care shown to Nancy over the past 4 years. A service for Nancy has been held. All communications to The Rawlings Family, c/- 262 Ohaupo Rd, Te Awamutu 3800.
DODDS, May (nee Woolley)
Passed away on November 27, 2022, aged 95. Daughter of the late Walter Francis Woolley of Lyttelton and wife of the late Wilson Dodds. May is survived by her loving and grateful family
RYAN, John Stephen
RNZAF 443953 WWII. Beloved husband of Helen. Loving and adored father and grandfather of Nigel, Isalena, Lucia, Chiara and Stella, Susann, Ash and Luke, Brenda and Sinan, Kristina, Martin, Niko and Regan.
Will be dearly missed.
A Service to celebrate John’s life will be held on Tuesday, 6th December at 11.00am, at Simply Funerals, 388 Wairere Drive, Te Rapa. As per John’s wishes. A private cremation has been held. Livestream and tributes at www.simplycremations.co.nz...
CAVE, Colin Raymond
On Monday 28 November 2022 (suddenly), adored and beloved husband for 35 years of Sharon (Brisbane), loved and respected father of Maitland and Richard, honoured and loved father to James Cave (Melbourne), and loved grandfather of Jade Cave and Jakob Cave (Melbourne).
Dearly missed and loved always and forever.
SMITH, Catherine
Of Levin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, 27 November 2022 at Palmerston North Hospital. Catherine was the loving wife of Eric, wonderful mum of Lisa and Paul, and Glenn and Anne-Marie, and super-nana of Curtis, Emma, Rebecca, Corey, Alex and Jessica. As per Catherine’s wishes, a private funeral was held on Thursday to celebrate her beautiful life.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world – Dr Suess.
BROWN, Marion
Loved wife of John, sister-in-law of Marie and Lindsay Green (Christchurch), Robin Green (deceased), Nancy and John Garlick (Blenheim), Helen and David Wood (Timaru), Beryl and Lindsay Parke (Temuka).
Sadly missed.
CLARKSON, Bruce William
Passed away on November 29, 2022, at Parklands Hospital, surrounded by his family. A dearly loved husband of the late Carole. A much loved father and father-in-law of Barbara and Ron, Angela, Carole-Ann (deceased), Stephen (deceased) and wife Kerry. A loved grandad to Carole-Ann, Sharyn, Hayley, Andrew, and Mathew, and treasured pop to all his great-grandchildren. A loved brother and brother-in-law of Neville (deceased) and Terri and Philip. A special thanks to the staff at Parklands Hospital for all their care shown towards Bruce and his family. Messages c/- the Clarkson family to 78 Brisbane Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023. A celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at Dignity with Sincerity’s Funeral Centre, 78 Brisbane Street, Waltham, Christchurch, on Tuesday, December 6, at 11.00am, thereafter a private cremation.
CALDER, Raymond Alexander
Ray passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Longwood Retirement Village; aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret (Olive). Cherished father of Stephen and Sharon, Sue and Mark, and loved step-dad of Jan and Lyall, Alison and Chris. Special Grandad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Special brother and brother-in-law of Shona and Richard, Lynda and Ron*, June* and Arthur, Nancy and Brian, Doris and Colin, Marlene* and Steve, Jimmy, Annette and Wayne, Nancy and Ritchie. A service to celebrate Ray’s life will be held at the Winton Presbyterian Church, on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 12.30pm, followed by a private interment at the Mataura Cemetery. Messages to C/- 56 Dejoux Road, Winton 9720, or on Ray’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz where livestream details are available.
(*denotes deceased)
PURDIE, Elizabeth Margaret (Betty)
On November 25, 2022, peacefully at Nazareth House. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill, loved mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Damien, Mandy, Sally and Alan, the late Nicholas and the late Christopher. Much loved grandmother of Liam, Ryan and Kelly, and Emma, and a much loved great-grandmother of Zoe, Nicholas, Isla and Oaklan, loved and respected friend of Paul Jacobs, dearly loved daughter of the late William (Bill) and the late Amy Thompson, much loved sister of the late Marie and the late Desmond. Grateful thanks to the Sisters and staff at Nazareth House for their care of Betty over the last six years. The Funeral Service for Betty will be held at the Nazareth House Chapel, 220 Brougham St, Sydenham, on Tuesday, December 6, at 1.00pm. Interment to follow at Birch Hill Cemetery.
Rest in peace.
MANDER, John HC (Jack)
09.11.1931 – 28.11.2022
Ex. 115 Valiant Grey Taxis, Certified Concrete, Wilmac Transport Services Ltd.
If tomorrow never comes
I face this world without you
You know how much we loved you
I live with no regret
Adrienne Simpson and all family members. Popa Jack to the children.
Now at Peace,
good night and God bless.
BIELBY, Victor George William
Passed away peacefully at Summerset Avonhead, on Monday, November 28, 2022, aged 90 years. Beloved husband of the late Jocelyn. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Tony and Carol, Sue and Herb. Much loved grandad of Anna and Rory, Lucy and Ollie, Kate and Brad, William and Ffion. Loved Great-grandad to Fred. Will be sadly missed by the extended family and friends. Many thanks to the staff of Summerset Avonhead for all their loving care of Victor. A celebration of Victor’s life will be held at the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Streets, on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 1.00pm, followed by a private cremation.
COLLINS, Shelagh Mary (Shellie) (nee Birt, formerly Bolton)
22.1.1952 — 29.11.2022
Died peacefully at home surrounded by family and her beloved dog Amber. Cherished mother of Raelene, Aaron, Sean, Imelda and Lyssa. Loved mother-in-law of Mark, Louise, Elise, Marty and Helen. Treasured Grandma Shellie to Kyle and Neve, Kayla and Josh, Lauren, Ava and Hunter, Bridie and Maeve. At her request a private cremation has been held. A memorial service to celebrate her life will take place on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the Cashmere Club, Christchurch, starting at 12pm. Messages c/o Unit 3, 243 Blenheim Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041.
BROWNE, Mary Patricia (nee McSweeney)
On November 29, 2022, peacefully, at Bishop Selwyn Lifecare, aged 89 years. Dearly loved and treasured wife of the late Bill. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Judith and Norman, Beth and Roger, Andrew and Frankie, Michael, Stephen (deceased), and the late Peter. Cherished grandmother to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family acknowledge the amazing care of Mary by the carers at Bishop Selwyn, for over 10 years. Messages to the family of the late Mary Browne, c/- PO Box 26112 Christchurch 8148. A service to celebrate Mary’s life, will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, corner of Linwood Avenue and Keighleys Road, on Tuesday, December 6, at 11.00am.
MORTON, Rosalind Carol
Peacefully passed away in Te Awamutu on Tuesday 29 November 2022. Darling mother and mother-in-law of Rebecca and Allen, Gabrielle and Greg, Rosie and Blair. Loved former wife of the late Michael Stanley. Cherished Grandmother of Isla, Jasper, Benjamin, Jesse and Leah.
More dearly loved
than words can say
A Service for Rosalind will be held at Alexandra House Chapel, 570 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu, on Tuesday, 6th December at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation. Service will be livestreamed, please email office@teawamutufunerals.co.nz for link. All communications to the Morton family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
Te Awamutu Funeral Services, FDANZ.
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