MACFARLANE, Kester Robin
Unexpectedly on Tuesday 11th October 2022, aged 79. Loved husband of Carol Cromie. Loved father of the late Sacha and Nina. Loved brother, uncle and friend of so many. The service for Kester will be held at the Ruby Bay Store, 174 Stafford Dr, on Tuesday 18th October at 2.00pm.
WILLIAMS, Irwin Alfred (Bat)
At Lister Home, Waimate, on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, with family by his side; in his 87th year. Dearly loved husband of Beth. Dearly loved dad and father-in-law of Sharon and Paul, Lynda and Steve, Merrilyn, and Christine and Blair. Treasured grandad of Scott and Gabby, Kirsty and Mikey, Tania and Phil, Brendan, and Kazzia. Great-grandad of Lexi, Nate, Riley, Ashton, and Ashley. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Russell and June, Bryan and Joy, Elaine and Ray Collett, and much loved Uncle ‘Jim’ to their families. A service celebrating Irwin’s life will be held at Aoraki Funeral Services Chapel, 11 John Street, Waimate, on Friday, October 14, 2022 at 1.00pm, followed by private cremation. Please bring along a single flower from your garden for Bat. Donations to Lister Home would be greatly appreciated and may be left at the service. Special thanks to the amazing team of Lister Home for their love, care and attention to Bat and his family. Messages to
COOKE, Joan Barbara McKay(nee McLeod)
Passed away peacefully at Windsor Park Care Home, Gore, on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, in her 91st year. Treasured mother of Robert and Kay, Jenny and Andy, Margaret and Roland, David and Carolyn, and Barbara, and much loved Granny to her 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. The family are extremely grateful for the love and support provided to Joan by all the staff at Windsor Park.
“Joan welcomed everybody with a hug.”
A service for Joan will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, on Friday, October 14, at 11.00am. Graveside committal at Queenstown Cemetery, Brecon Street, on Saturday, October 15, at 10.00am.
KEHELY, Eldon Clennell
In the presence of his loving family, on Tuesday 11th October 2022 at Summerset Care Centre, aged 92 years. Dearly loved and devoted husband and mate of Marie for 55 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Cheryl and Bruce Bailey, Grant and Lynne Kehely. Much loved and adored Grandad of Rochelle and Aaron; Nicole, Victoria, Alexis, Danielle, Ben and Hannah. Great-Grandad to all his great-grandchildren. The family wish to thank the staff at Summerset Care Centre for their loving care of Eldon. A service to celebrate Eldon’s life will be held in the Cleveland Chapel, 179 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, on Monday, 17th October 2022 at 2.00pm. Private cremation to follow.
FERLA, Luciano Salvatore(Luigie/Lou)
Unexpectedly at home on 8th October 2022; aged 72 years. Reunited with his parents, Tino and Frances, his brother Fred, and will be sorely missed by his many friends. A celebration of Luigie’s life will be held in The Grahamstown Chapel, 102 Kirkwood Street, Thames, on Monday 17th October at 10.00am, followed by a private interment at Hamilton Park Cemetery. In lieu flowers, donations would be appreciated to The Heart Foundation of New Zealand.
DANIEL, David Lewis (Dave)
On October 10, 2022, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband of Gloria for 62 years, loving father and father-in-law of Chris and Greg, Lyn and Uong, and Trina and Dean. Loved Poppa of Scott, Luke, Hamish, Tan, Rebekah, Kayla, Sara and Reuben, Great-Poppa of Harrison. Thanks to Dr John Peebles and colleagues for their care over many years, the GM3 Team and Ward 14 staff for their special care, and the community support from Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late David Daniel, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to BrainTree Wellness Centre would be appreciated, and can be made online at www.canterburybraincollective.org.... A Private Funeral for Dave will be held.
BEARDMORE, Eric Clement
Passed peacefully at home, after a long illness, surrounded by loving family, on Wednesday 12th October 2022, aged 81 years. Dearly loved partner of Sue. Loved father of Jon. Step-father of Mandy and Jodie. Adored Grandad Eric of Bella, Corbyn, Jayla, Lukas, and Marlee. All messages may be left online at wabraham.co.nz/notices In lieu of flowers, donations to Motor Neurone Disease Association of NZ would be appreciated and may be left at the service, or made online at mnd.org.nz A service for Eric will be held at The Chapel of W. Abraham, 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, on Monday 17th October 2022 at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.
MURPHY, Te Aroha (Roha) (née McKinley)
79, i mate i te 11.10.22
Much loved daughter of Toti Brown and of Memory and Sam Te Whaiti. Beloved wife of Pango. Cherished mother of Shane and nanny of Sarah, Matthew and Luke. Loving sister of Meha, Bill and Sandy, and Mary; and of Erina, Ivor and Julie, Haami and Debbie, Vernon and Jocelyn and, Para and Christine. Aunty and Nanny to many nieces, nephews and mokopuna. We will miss her dearly. Tangihanga at Pouakani Marae, Mangakino. Service to be held on Friday 14th October, 11am.
E moe, e kui e.
CARTER, James Arthur (Jim)
On Sunday, October 2, 2022, aged 103 years. Beloved husband of the late June. Uncle of Robert, and Ruby (Auckland). Thank you to the staff at The Wood for their care of Jim. A private family service has been held.
EAMES, Lesley Donna
Formerly of Pahiatua. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at home in Feilding, on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Aged 83 years. Devoted wife and best mate of the late Russell. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Erin and John Jordan, Delwyn and David Martin, Aven and Trevor Schroder, Duncan and Sharon Eames. Loving Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Arohanui Hospice would be appreciated. According to Lesley’s wishes, a private service has been held.
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VOON, George Kyam Kon
Slipped away peacefully at home amongst his loving family, on 6 October 2022, aged 88. Cherished husband of Eirene and father of their four children; Sarah, Rachel, Douglas and Anna. Loved Gung Gung (grandfather) of Poppy, Edie, Theo, Jemima, Olive, Monty, George jnr, and Oak. A memorial service for George will be held Saturday 15 October at 1.00pm in Chapel no. 1, Waikumete Crematorium, 4128 Great North Rd, Glen Eden, Auckland 0602. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice West Auckland would be appreciated, in acknowledgement of their wonderful support.
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BESWICK, Douglas Edward (Doug)
Passed away peacefully at home on September 24, 2022. Dearly loved husband of Jan. Loved by his children Kerry, the late Lee-Ann and Ryan, and daughters-in-law Sonja and Kirsty. Loved Pops of his grandchildren Nadia, Amber, Ruby, Brent and Deanna, and his great-grandchildren Amelia, Adelyn, Kobi, Isobel, Max and Arlo. A private service has been held in accordance with Doug’s wishes.
McALLISTER, Lauchie (Mac)
Passed away on 7th October 2022 surrounded by love. Beloved husband of Lydia, married and together for 58 years. Brother of David (dec). Truly treasured brother of Ralph. Dearly loved father and father-in-law to Andrea and Jeff, Nicola and Andrew, Vance and Elena. Adored Grandad to Sophie, Emilee, Cameron, Zachery and Zoe. Loved brother-in-law of Alex (dec) and Shona Kramer, Hetty and Ron. Special thanks to the staff in Urology and Neurology Departments at Wellington Hospital and Jonathan Graham Oncologist Wellington. According to Lauchie’s wishes, a private and intimate family gathering will be held.
TERRILL, Leonard Hugo (Hugo)
March 8, 1932 —
October 9, 2022
Hugo passed on October 9, following a brief battle with cancer. He has gone to join his beloved wife Wendy who passed on October 8, 2018. He was an amazing husband, father and friend. He will be missed by so many including his sons, Tony and Barry, his daughter Philippa (and her family) and his granddaughter Jaime. Messages to 8 Robalan Place, Blenheim 7201 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz... Our family wish to thank all of the staff at the Marlborough Hospice, you were wonderful and helped us greatly during this most difficult time. In accordance with Hugo’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place.
McKENZIE, Gwenda Henriette Jessie
(Formerly from Gore). Passed away peacefully at Vickery Court Rest Home, Invercargill, on Friday, October 7, 2022, in her 92nd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Allan. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Jeffrey (Christchurch), Jan and John Harris (Invercargill), David and Janine (Alexandra), Jillian and Mark Nickel (Wellington), and John (Christchurch). A loving Nana to Katherine and Hamish McKenzie, Matthew, Scott and Nicholas Harris, Erin, Josh, and Jack McKenzie, William and Robert Nickel, and a Great-Nana to Elliot, Kip, and Henry. Loved sister and sister-in-law to Betty and the late Athol Wills and Ken and Avis Kingsland. She will be greatly missed. As per Gwenda’s wishes, a private family service has been held. The family would like to express special thanks to all at Vickery Court for their loving care of Gwenda over the past 7 years. Messages to the McKenzie family at 94 Avenal St or can be left on Gwenda’s tribute page at www.distinctfunerals.co.nz...
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