peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 66 years.  Dearly loved partner of Liz.  Loved son of Audrey and the late Don.  Loved father and father in law of Bradley and Christine, Jayden, Rhys and Brandi, Makayla and Mark, Stacie and DJ, Michelle and Nathan.  Loved brother and brother in law of Roberta and Russell, Max, Brent and Janine, and the late Adrienne.  Treasured Grandad to Ashton, and William; Lucas, Lexi, and Maddox; Lilly, Blake, and the late Jace.  Poppa Ross to Ashton, Jax, Xander, and Nico.  A special friend of Grant and Andrea. Ross fought a courageous battle while still having a laugh to the very end.  Special thanks goes to the Mid-Canterbury District nurses for their care of Ross.  Messages to the Cromie family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A celebration of Ross’ life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road on Saturday August 27, commencing at 12.30pm, followed by interment at the Rakaia Cemetery, and returning to the Hotel Ashburton to continue celebrating his life as Ross wished.

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at Princes Court, Ashburton, surrounded by her loving family, aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Dave. Dearly loved Mum and mother in law of Janine & Marty, John, Tracy & Jamie and Andrea & Deane. Adored Grandma of Hayden & Hayley and Kayla & Vinnie; Amanda & Zach, Melissa & Cody, James & Danielle and Ella; Simon & Amanda, Libby, Josh, Kees and Ben; Josh, Sam, Matthew, Faith, Max, Molly, Charlie and Harry. Cherished great-Grandma of Flynn & Ollie and Cooper; Sienna & Evie; Eliza, Mackenzie & Zara; Paige and Brody. Messages to Murison family, PO Box 472, Ashburton, 7740.  A special thank you to the staff at Princes Court Heritage Lifecare and Dr Wootton for their support and understanding and the beautiful care they took of Mum over the last 3 and half years. Thank you also to Ann for all the love and friendship you gave Mum over the years right up to her last day. “Now at peace” A service to celebrate Lorraine’s life will be held at the Ashburton Club and MSA, Havelock Street, Ashburton on Friday 26, commencing at 11am. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

Sadly passed away unexpectedly on Thursday August 18, 2022, at Ashburton aged 57 years. Much loved son of Yvonne and the late Martin Hore. Much loved brother of Carol, Debbie and Tony and brother-in-law of Craig and Sonya. Much loved father of Jennifer Yvonne, and very much loved grandad to Elijah and Asher. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St John would be much appreciated and may be made online at bit.ly/gmhore1808. Messages to the Hore family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service for Gary will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Tuesday August 23, commencing at 3.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at Ashburton, aged 84 years.  Dearly loved husband of Robyn.  Much loved father and father in law of Jan and James, Warwick and Serap, Chris and Kelsey.  Much loved Poppa of Zach, Jai, and Tilly; Sienna, and Scarlett; Ava, and Zoe.  No flowers by request, but please donate to your favourite charity in memory of Donald.   Messages to the Church family P O Box 23, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate Donald’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road, on Tuesday August 23, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

at Ashburton. Passed away peacefully into heaven aged 84 years.  Dearly loved husband and soulmate of the late Jan.  Much loved Dad of Daryl and Toni, Melvin and Janine, and Sonia.  Much loved and adored Grandad of Sam, Isaac, Iris, Esther, Ryan, and Taylor.  Thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway for her care and support. Messages to the Heal family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate David’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & cox Streets, Ashburton on Tuesday August 23, commencing at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

Suddenly, out walking his dog Leroy, at Cheviot, aged 49 years.  Cherished son of Lyn and the late Tony.  Dearly loved brother of Rachelle and Colin, and Sarah, and loved uncle of Rosie, Tane, and Niko.  ‘A life filled of wonderful adventures’.  Messages to the Whinham family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate Jarred’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Friday August 19, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

Passed away peacefully at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton,  surrounded by her family, in her 85^th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Peter.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Maree and Graeme Crampton (Australia), Patrick and Sue, Kathryn and Hamish Reith (Murchison), Julie and Neil Sixtus (Takaka), Simon and Amanda (Auckland), and Paula and Richard Thomas (Rolleston).  Adored Nana ‘P’ of Chelsea, and Jaimee; Abbey, Casey, Sarah, and Ethan; Jade; Hannah, and Benjamin; Emily, James, and Maia, and great-Nana ‘P’ of Jaxon, Remi, Zoey, Ruby, McGregor, Toby, Jack, and Olivia, Addison, and Sophie. ‘Rest In Peace’. Messages to the Prendergast family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A Requiem Mass to celebrate Pauline’s life will be held at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald on Friday August 19, commencing at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

suddenly but peacefully at Ashburton Hospital. Dearly love wife of Chris. Much loved mother and mother in law of Carly and Wayne McDowell, and Ben. Loving grandma of Zander, Madoc, and Quinn. Messages to the Wiltshire family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Pam’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Tuesday August 16, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

Passed away peacefully at home, aged 67 years.  Dearly loved partner of Antony, and a  much loved sister, sister in law and aunty .Messages to Liz’s family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Liz will be at home for family and friends until Wednesday, 11.00am.  A service to celebrate Liz’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton, on Wednesday August 10, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

passed away peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, in his 84th year. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Alison. Loved father and father in law of Roger and Jody and dear Pop of Aidan (Perth).  Loved brother of the late Sonny (Wellington) and Gene (Launceston). Loved brother in law of all Alison’s brothers and sisters. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews .Thank you to Rosebank Rest Home for the great care of dear Jim. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Fred Hollows Foundation would be greatly appreciated and may be made online at  http://bit.ly/jrlawton0408 . Messages to the Lawton family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Jim’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday August 11, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Seafield Lawn Cemetery, Seafield Road, Ashburton.