peacefully at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton. In her 100^th year. Loved sister of the late Joan East. Loved by her nieces. Messages to the Bennetts family. c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Win’s request a private cremation will be held.

With courage, compassion and love Joan passed away peacefully in her sleep, at home.  Aged 82years.  A loving Mum to Mark, Chris, and Megan and loved Grandma to Renaye, Kurt, Faith, and Ethan; Jessie, and Charlotte.  Loved great Grandma to Drew, Hunter, Heath, Klaus, and Bonnie. Loved sister and sister in law of John and Jenny, Patricia and Len, Phillip and Evy, Michael, and the late Tommy.  Messages to the Strachan family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A Memorial service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday November 4, commencing at 2.00pm.

Passed away peacefully at Coldstream Lifecare, Ashburton. (formerly of 89 Winter Street), aged 87 years.  Very dearly loved husband of Gillian.  Much loved father and father in law of Geoff and Dianne, and Chris and Kim. Loved grandfather “Fred” of Eleanor, and Lewis.  Messages to the Kelly family, 89 Winter Street, Ashburton 7700. At Fred’s request a private cremation has been held.

Passed away peacefully in her sleep, aged 60years.  Much loved partner of John.  Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Anthony, John, Nicole and Moose, loved Step Mum to Raewyn, Matthew, Adam, and Erica, and a much loved Nannie to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Messages to Lettie’s family c/- P O Box 24, Hinds 7747. A service to celebrate Lettie’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Tuesday October 27, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

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 ( Late of Rakaia), on October 14, 2020  peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton. A beloved daughter, sister, sister in law, aunt, great aunt, great great  aunt, cousin, niece and friend to many.  In lieu of flowers donations to the Order of St John would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A Requiem Mass to celebrate Pat’s life will held at St Ita’s Church, West Town Belt, Rakaia on Tuesday October 20 commencing at 2.30pm, followed by interment at the Rakaia Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary will be at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets on Monday 19, at 5.00pm.

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 82 years. Loved husband of the late Rosalie.  Loved father and father in law of Alan and Anne, Roger and Julie (Aust), Stephen and Sandra, Bev and Bryan, and a loved grandfather and great grandfather.  Loved brother of Mossy.  Messages to the Tait family c.- P O Box 472, Ashburton.  A Service to celebrate Ron’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton On Friday October 16, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 84 years.  Dearly loved husband of Frances.  Much loved father and father-in-law of Wendy and Richard Thomson, Noel and Jenny, and Keith.  Loved Grandad of Caroline, and Natalie; Samuel, and Michael; Matthew, Jamie, and Liam, and great Grandad of Peyton, Adalyn, Ella, and Nathan.  Messages to the Nelson Family, c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate Brian’s life will be held at St Mark’s Anglican Church, Elizabeth Avenue, Rakaia on Tuesday 13 October commencing at 10.30am, followed by interment at the Rakaia Cemetery.

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 90 years.  Dearly loved husband of Margaret.  Much loved and respected father and father in law of the late Susan Blair, Elizabeth and Mark Croker, John and Vicki, Joanna and Hamish Halliday and much loved grandfather of Sarah, and James; Jessica, and Jennifer; Trent, Sophie, and Charles; and Monte. Loved brother of Betty and the late Douglas, and Maurice.  Messages to the Blair family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service of thanksgiving for Alan’s life will be held at the Lagmhor Church, Jacksons Road, Westerfield on Friday 9^th October commencing at 1.00pm.  Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

At Ashburton Hospital.  Dearly loved and devoted wife, soul mate and best friend of Tony. Loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Amanda and Jonathon Ackroyd, Curtis and Glenda Dawson, and Nicholas.  Much loved Gran of Annalise, Rosara, Bella, Jarvis and Asher.  Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Marion and Stuart Reid (Australia) and loved aunt of Alister and Robert Reid.  Loved daughter of the late Ethel and Wilfred Smyth, and special friend of Suzanne.  Special thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway and the amazing staff at Ward 1, Ashburton Hospital.  Messages to the Dawson Family, c/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service to celebrate Diane’s life will be held at our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday 7 October, commencing at 1.30pm followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery. Click to view service

At Ashburton, aged 85 years.  Loved husband of the late Loraine.  Loving father and father-in-law of Shelley and Gerry, and Rhonda and a loved Grandad and great Grandad and best friend of Lorraine.  A special thank you to the staff at Princes Court for their loving care of Riki.  Messages to the Shearer family. c/- 87 Eton Street, Ashburton 7700.  At Riki’s request a private cremation will be held.