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

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.

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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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.

peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Allan and Jan, Robyn and John Maw, Dusty and Julie, and Margaret and Murray McLeod.  Loving Nana Shirl of Mark, and Vicky; Dave, and Dan; Sam, and Chris; and James, and Julia, and loved great Nana Shirl of all her great-grandchildren.  Special thanks to the staff at Radius Millstream for their loving care of Shirley.  Messages to the Lock family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  At Shirley’s request a private family service will be held.

at his home, Geraldine, aged 89 years.  Husband of the late Jan, and loved father, father in law, grandfather and great-grandfather.  Messages to the Hooper family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A private service for Russell will be held.

peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 62 years. Much loved father and father in law of Scotty and Kelly, Ryan and Tess, and Mason.  Messages to the Jamison family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  Due to Covid restrictions a private service for Howard will be held.

passed away peacefully at home on 20^th January 2022.  Much loved husband and sparring partner of Beverley, treasured Dad of Bob, Leanne, and Janine, special Grandad to Tara and Josh and great-grandad to Tane, Tamati and Tilly.   Loved only son of the late  Ernie and Ethel Belcher, and brother and brother-in-law to Elaine and the late Geoff  Parsons, the late Joyce and Ken McAlpine and the late Joan Belcher; brother-in-law to Daphne Harris and Anita Thompson and partners.  The family wish to sincerely thank Doctors Lewis Arundell and Paula Hyde and the Fairlie Medical Centre team for their tremendous support and care. Messages to the Belcher family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate Wilf’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Tuesday January 25, commencing at 11.30am, followed by a private family interment. Vaccine Passes are required.

peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 88 years.  Loved husband and soulmate of the late Marion. Cherished father of David, Gavin and Janet (Hogan).  Loved father-in-law of Marilyn, Sarah, and Jeremy.  Special grandfather of his nine grandchildren, their partners, and three great- grandchildren. Messages to 135 Gleniti Rd, Timaru 7910. A celebration of Jack’s life will be held at St David’s Union Church, Allens Road, Ashburton, on Monday January 24, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

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peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, in her 95^th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Carol and Neil, Murray and Yvonne, and Ian and Angela.  Loved Nana of Keri and Mike; Tony, Dwayne and Sarah, Garrett and Julia, and Quentin and Olivia; Emma, Matthew and Ruth, and Nicole.  Great Nana to her 11 great-grandchildren.  Messages to the Grigg family c/- P O Box 130, Kirwee 7543.  A special thank you to the staff at Rosebank for their loving care of Jean. A private family service has been held.