Peacefully at Ashburton.  Loved sister of Winifred Bennetts, and a loved aunt to her nieces.  Messages to the East family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  At Joan’s request a private cremation will be held.

Peacefully with his family, at Ashburton.  In his 80^th year.  Dearly loved husband of the late Bev, much loved father and father in law of Sharyn and Stu Lindores, Rachel and Nigel Tew, Melissa and Matt Hopping, and much loved Granddad of Sam, and Ethan; Madeline, Lincoln, and Hollie.  Messages to the Smith family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A private service for Ian will be held.

peacefully at home, Ashburton after a long illness.  In his 90^th year.  Loved partner of Truus Kok.  Special family friend for many years to Tony and Heather, Anita, Esther and Willy, Robbie and Bridget, Nathan and Sally, Jesse and Anna, Leon and Michelle, Nathan, Jason and Kylie, the late Melissa, Maddie, Lachlan and Maddison and Kayin.  Messages to the Hendriks family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  Special thanks to the district nurses, carers, and  Dr Penny Holdaway for their love and care of Harry.  At Harry’s request a private family service will be held.

sadly passed away on the 26 May 2020 at Ashburton, aged 86 years. Loved son of the late Jack and Elizabeth Philip.  Brother to Jack, Bill, Elizabeth, and Chris.  Loved father and father in law of Craig and Marie, the late Shayne, Tony and Jillian (Scotland), and Simon and Sara.  Adored Grandad of Kurt, Danielle, Allie and Amy, Jimmy, Sam and Emily.  Friend of the late Barbara Cummings.  Will be greatly missed.  Messages to the Philip family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.Special thanks to Penny Holdaway, staff of Ashburton Hospital, Rosebank and St John.  At Bob’s request a private service was held.

  Passed away peacefully on Sunday May 24, 2020, at Ashburton Hospital,  aged 79 years. Brother of Scott and Warwick, Deeply loved and cherished husband of Cheryl, and previously, Noortje, daughter Bethan, sons Julian, Rupert and Benjamin, Grandpa to Saskia, Rhodry, Nikau, Lucia and Fletcher, and uncle to Kirsty, Nicky, Timothy, Mark, Guy, Ali, and their families. Brother in law to Ronald, Melvin and Ann Craig. Messages to the Yates family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses at ward 1 and AAU for their extraordinary care of Andrew at this special time of transition.  At Andy’s request a private service has been held.

Sadly and unexpectedly passed away at Ashburton Hospital on May 24, 2020, aged 85 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Alan Hewson, loved mother and mother in law of Sharon and Gary, Gene and Melanie, Wayne, and the  late Phillip.  Nana to Craig, Mitchell and his wife Ana, Courtenay, and Ethan, and a very much beloved sister.  Messages to the Hewson family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A special thanks to Coldstream Lifecare who cared for Val over the past months.  Your support has been greatly appreciated.  A private family service for Val will be held.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 24^th May 2020 at Ashburton Hospital, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Noelene, loved and respected brother in law of Gavin and Shona Prebble and Kevin and Lorraine Hartnett. Beloved uncle of all his nephews and nieces and their families. Messages to the Welsh family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses of Ward 1 Ashburton Hospital for their extraordinary care of John. At Johns request a private service has been held.

:After short illness Bob passed away at Ashburton Hospital on Tuesday 19^th May 2020. Loving and loved husband of Rosalie for 57 years; Dearly loved father and father in law of Margaret Macpherson and Chris Robertson, Pauline and Paul Watkin, Andrew and partner Christine and Chris and Kate. Adored Grandfather of Georgia, Andrew and Ella; Caleb and Caro, Jacob and Hannah and Rebekah; Beth and Shawn Beamish and Matthew; Rob and Gus and their Mum, Emma. Messages to the Macpherson family c/- P.O. Box 472, Ashburton. Bob has been privately cremated and laid to rest at Ashburton Cemetery.

Passed away peacefully on 13^th May 2020 at Ashburton Hospital, aged 73 years. Wife of the late Peter.  Loved mother and mother in-law of Lee and Bryan Running, Darren and Lisa Bird.  Adored Gram Grams and Grandma of Jordan and Tayla, Thomas and Amanda, Zac, Curtis and Alex. Special Lyn to Dev and Ashley.“An extremely brave “Bird” who fought the fight her way right till the very end.”Messages to 14 Aitken Street Ashburton 7700. Special thanks to Sonia Frew for all her tireless help and loving care of Lyn during her illness. A celebration of Lyn’s life will take place at a later date.

Passed away peacefully  at Tuarangi Home Ashburton, aged 97 years. Loved wife of the late Alan. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Robin (deceased) and Jen (Melbourne), David (deceased), Glenda Ryan and Mick (Methven). Loved Nana of Kim and Graeme Mills, Susan and Geoff Soal. Great Nana of Jack and Harry Soal, Baxter and Floyd Mills. Daughter of the late John and Violet Briden. Loving sister of Frank Briden, Ray Briden, Hilda Mullaney, Ruby Bench, Lorna Davey, Linda Vincent, Edgar Briden, Alan Briden (all deceased). Messages to the Low Family C/- P O Box 472 Ashburton 7740. A huge special thanks to all the wonderful staff at Tuarangi Home Ashburton. You treated Mum with respect, dignity, and special care while enjoying her sense of humour. A private cremation has been held, with a Memorial service to be held at a later date.