Funeral Notices

ROBERTSON Margaret Joy (Joy), on February 23, 2022

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 81 years.  Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Christine and Kevin Pooke, Murray Rushton, and Angela Rushton. Loved Nana of Daniel, and Kim; Gena, Porsha, and Harley; Samantha, and Scott, and great-Nana of all her great-grandchildren.  Loved sister and sister in law of Graham and Lorna, Nola, Neville and Rosemary, and the late Fay.   Loved aunty of all her nieces and nephews.  Messages to the Robertson family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7700. A service to celebrate Joy’s life will be held at Trotts Gardens, Racecourse Road, Ashburton on Tuesday March 1st, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium. Vaccine passes will be required.

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MOSES, Shirley Marian

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mum, on February 9, 2022, at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, aged 87 years. Shirley was a loving wife of the late Bill, dearly loved mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother of Gary and Jan, and Sam; Robyn and Michael, Kendra and Brad, and Drew; Tony and Janet, Emily, Mathew, and Daniel; John and Gracie. Special thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway and the staff at Radius Millstream for their care of Shirley. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Shirley Moses c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Shirley’s request a private cremation will be held.

THOMAS, Walter Brian Kent (Brian)

Passed peacefully at Radius Millstream Ashburton on 15 February 2022, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Beverley for 63 years. Loved brother of Thelma (deceased), Frances (deceased), and Graeme. Much loved dad and father-in-law of Peter and Joanne, Richard and Raewyn, David and Ann, and Jo. Treasured Grandy and Grandad Bri of Amy, Adam, Paige, Kent, Charlotte, and Patrick. Loved Uncle Brian of all his nieces, nephews, and extended family; and friend of Nic.

“Soldiered on ‘til the end”.

Special thanks to the caring and dedicated team at Radius Millstream, Dr. Wootton, and Linda at Three River’s Health. Messages may be addressed to the Thomas Family c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A family service to celebrate Brian’s life has been held at the Rakaia Cemetery.

WEILY, Jenefer Anne

On February 14, 2022. Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital. Aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter. Much loved mother and mother in law of Stephen and Therle, Maree and Bill den Baars, and Lynley and Neil Pluck. Loving Nana Jen of Mark and Simone (Brisbane), Vanessa and Tim, Tonya and Svend, Anita and Robbie, Vicki, and Lauren. Great Nana of Joshua, Samuel, Isobelle, Harry, Ole, Paddy, Darcy, and James. Messages to the Weily Family, c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Due to Covid restrictions a private family service for Jenefer will be held.

ANDERSON, Marion Edith (Molly)

On February 10, 2022, peacefully at Ashburton Hospital. Dearly loved wife of the late Don, loved mother and mother-in-law of Susan and Michael Wilson, Gabrielle and Gavin Templeton, Jo and Paul Castelow. Much loved Nana Molly of Thomas and Louise, Emily, Hannah, and Simon; Sarah, and the late Charlotte; Harriet and Sam, Sophie and Charlie; great Nana Molly of Oliver, Evelyn, Archie, and Georgie. Messages to the Anderson family c/- PO Box 472 Ashburton 7740. At Molly’s request a private service has been held.

WEDERELL, William Henry

On February 11, 2022, peacefully at home. Aged 78 years. Loved husband of Marion. Loved father and father in law of Irene and Craig Meyrick, and Julie – Anne and the late Grant Wederell. Loved grandad of Phoebe and Reilly, Thomas, Jack and Lucy; Amy and Tom, Ashleigh, Benjamin and Marnie and proud great grandad of Addie, Lily, and Freddie. Messages to the Wederell family R D 14, Rakaia, 7784. Due to Covid restrictions a private service for Henry will be held.

LINWOOD, Walter Allan (Wattie)

On February 10, 2022, after a long courageous battle, passed peacefully at home, in Ashburton, aged 82 years. Loved husband of the late Leonie, father of David and Claire, Douglas (deceased), Colleen, Angela and Terry, grandfather of Macey, Nathan, Brodie, Abbey, and Tyla. The family would like to extend their thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway, and the nursing team and carers from home support. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Walter Linwood c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7400. In lieu of flowers donations to the Ashburton Cancer Society would be appreciated, and may be made at the service. A Service to celebrate Wattie’s life will be held in our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton, on Thursday, February 17, at 1pm. Vaccine Passes and masks will be required for all attendees.

“Take off your boots, put down your whistle, and put your walking stick in its place.

Your muster is done”.

Rest Easy Wattie

KING, Ivan John (John)

On February 8, 2022, peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Mary, much loved father and father-in-law of Michael and Anna, and Janelle and Bob Searle, adored granddad of Henry, Charlie, and Olly; Liam, and James. Messages to the King Family c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A private family service for John has been held.

HANSON Vivian Tourell (Viv), on February 2, 2022

suddenly at home, aged 92 years.  Loved husband of the late Ethne.  Loved son of the late Ruby (Carroudous) and Charlie Hanson, and brother of Mavis, Leslie, and Nevielle (all deceased).  Loved father and father in law of Barry and Florence, Lloyd and Paula, Roger and Trudie, Noel and Carollyn, Deborah and Ken, Lee and Noel.  Grandfather to his 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Messages to the Hanson family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A private service for Viv will be held.

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CAVILL Joy Marie, on January 31, 2022

Passed away peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Daniel , much loved mother of Tony, and Jo. Loved Nana of Taylah, Maddison and the late Laken, and a loved great-Nana.  Loved sister and sister in law of Pete and Pauline. A special thank you to the staff at Rosebank for their loving care of Joy.  Messages to the Cavill family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A private service for Joy will be held.