Death Notices

A place to remember and celebrate the lives of those no longer with us

Recent Notices in New Zealand

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BITMEAD, Thomas Noel (Noel)

Passed away peacefully on October 20, 2022, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Peggy, loved father and father-in-law of Andy and Jo, Rodger, Carol and Chris, Craig, and Grant. Treasured grandad of James, Emily; Emma, Nicole, and Christopher. Messages to the Bitmead family, c/- PO Box 35, Rangiora 7440. A celebration of Noel’s life will be held at the Oxford Union Parish Church, corner of Main Street and Burnt Hill Road, Oxford, on Thursday, October 27, at 1.00pm.

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GIBB, William Eric (Bill)

Bill peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, aged 75 years, with his wife Jan and children by his side. He will be sadly missed by Jan, his wife of nearly 52 years. He was the brilliant Dad of Angela and Jason Key, Antony and Rebecca, also an amazing grandad to Dayton Corbin, Isaac and Jacob Gibb, and his wee great-grandson Carter. A private cremation is being held, but we would like you all to join us for an informal celebration of Bill’s life at 2.00pm on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Invercargill Christian Centre, 165 Leet Street, Invercargill, to share stories and great memories about how he has touched all our lives. No flowers please, but donations for The Parkinson’s Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to “Gibb Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill, or on Bill’s Tribute Page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/bill
‘‘Lifted up on Eagles Wings and now with his Lord’’

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JOHN, Margaret Leone

In loving memory of our wonderful Mum and Nana. Lots of happy memories.
Will miss you every day.
Love you forever.
— Howard & Jan (Australia), Toni (Shannon).

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ROWE, Elizabeth Helen (Liz) (nee Lee)

Died unexpectedly at her home at the age of 76 years. Dearly loved Mum to Dion and Raewyn, Clinton, Janina and David. Much loved Grandma to Ethan, Jacob, Zachary and Amelia. Dearly loved sister of Michael (deceased), Paul, Daniel, Nancy, Matthew, David, Virginia and Mark. A loving and caring mother who was totally committed to her family. Now resting in peace with her devoted husband Graham. A private family funeral will be held. Messages to 407 Hillside Road, Dunedin 9012.
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BARRETT, Mary Anne

With great sadness the family announce the passing of Mary, on Friday 21st October 2022, aged 81 years. Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Ted. Loving mother of Phillip and Fiona, Christine, Kevin and Robyn, Tommy (deceased), Leonie and Peter, Kathryn and Jacob. Adored Nana Mary of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Donations to the Hospice Taranaki would be appreciated and may be left at the service. All messages to the Barrett family, C/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices. Rosary will be held at the family home on Monday 24th October at 7.00pm. A Requiem Mass for Mary will be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Powderham Street, New Plymouth, on Tuesday 25th October at 2.00pm, followed by her burial at Rahotu Cemetery at 4.00pm.

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KARL, Jarrod Daniel

Taken from us too soon, on October 15, 2022, age 23 years. Much loved son of Mike and Wendy. Dearly loved brother of Emma.
Will be sadly missed
by all his ‘best mates’.
Messages to the Karl family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Service to celebrate Jarrod’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets. Ashburton on Wednesday, October 26, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium. For anyone wishing to view the service online go to
www.patersonsfuneralservices.co.nz... ‘Funeral Notices; and click on Jarrod’s notice for the link.

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NUNN, Susan

Peacefully at Ross Home on October 21, 2022. Beloved wife of John, cherished mother, and mother-in-law of April and Rhys, Michael and Monique, Amanda, much loved grandmother of Beverley, Rosanna, and Tobias, loved sister of Margaret and Gordon and all her nieces and nephews. Enduring friend of Megan. A service for Susan will be held in Gillions chapel, 407 Hillside Road, on Thursday, October 27, at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation. Donations to the Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and can be left at the service. Messages to 16 Crown Street, NEV, Dunedin 9010. The service will be live streamed on www.gillions.co.nz...

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LYSAGHT, Nathan James

Passed away on the 14th of October 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of Judith and father / Daddy of Emma, Ryan and James. Loved son of Gavin and Jan and brother of Jodie. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, the 27th of October at 1.00pm at St David’s Catholic Church, 2-4 Vizard Street, Tea Tree Gully, South Australia To view
the Live Stream please visit https

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WAY, Maree Patricia (née Edmonds)

On October 15, 2022, passed away peacefully at Redwood Care Centre, aged 87 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Liz and Keith, Sue and Phil, Jon and Karen. Treasured Granmaree of Steve and Jena, Matt and Phoebe, Sarah, Josh, Emma and Talor, and Liam. Great Granmaree of Otis, Daisy and Myles. Messages to 61 Kowhai Drive Renwick 7204 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... Special thanks to Redwood Care Centre. At Maree’s request, a private family service has been held. The service can be viewed on the Cloudy Bay Funeral Services website.

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HARVEY,

Patricia Anne (nee Ryan)

Passed away peacefully October 10, 2022 at Robina Hospital, Gold Coast aged 64 years. Soulmate to Trevor for 46 years. Beautiful mother and mother-in-law to Coral & Joao, Nathan, Ebony & Zeb, Christian & Isabela. Super Nan to Maia, Willow, and Ryan. Much loved sister and sister-in-law to Kevin & Val, Graham, Sue & Bernie, Michael & Lyn, Jo & Martin. Loved daughter to Melva & Pat.

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KNIGHT, Roger David

Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3, 2022; aged 74 years. Treasured father of Alex and Tracey. A private service has been held with family. Many thanks to the wonderful staff at Nelson Hospital.

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LAWTON, Margaret Ann(formerly Porter, nee Paddison)

Of Paraparaumu. Peacefully at Wellington Hospital, surrounded by family, on Tuesday 18 October 2022. Aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of Graham. Loved mother of Alan & Marilyn Porter, Ian & Tania Porter, Maree & Thomas van der Burgh, Denise & Paul Porter-Howland; and Chris, Kathy, Stephen, Michael, Cherie and partners. A much loved grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunty and friend. Sincere thanks to all those who have cared for Margaret over recent months. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held at the Funeral Home Chapel, 9-11 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu, on Tuesday 25 October 2022 at 1.30pm, to be followed by private cremation. Messages to ‘‘The Lawton Family’’, PO Box 119, Paraparaumu 5254.

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BARRY, June Violet (Paddy)

On October 18, 2022, peacefully at Ashwood Retirement Village, in her 100th year. A much loved Aunt of her nieces and nephews, and a loving friend. Messages to 36A Westhaven Place, Blenheim 7201, or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... Heartfelt thanks to the caring staff at Ashwood Park. In accordance with June’s wishes, a private cremation will take place.

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ST GEORGE, Margaret Ann

Passed away on 11 October 2022. A loving and proud mother of Alex and Wendy Ann, grandmother of Eleanor, Harriet and Vivien, and great-grandmother of Elle and Oscar. Messages can be sent to the family, c/- PO Box 9, Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... Her family would like to thank all those who, during her lifetime, enriched her life through their personal contact and friendship. In accordance with Margaret’s wishes, a private cremation and service has taken place.

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FATHERS, Dorothy Gwenvor (nee Fisher)

Peacefully at Ohinemuri Rest Home, Paeroa, on 13th October 2022, in her 92nd year. Dearly loved wife and best friend of the late Phil. Much loved mum of Paula and Roger, Ruth and Grant and the late Anthony. Cherished nana of Sam, Nick, Tim, Michael and Jamie and all her great-grandchildren. According to Dorothy’s wishes, a private burial has been held at Pukerimu Cemetery, Paeroa.

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