ALLOTT Wayne Wesley, on July 5, 2017. Passed away suddenly at home, Ashburton. Dearly loved husband of Judith. Much loved father and father in law of  Hamish, Megan, Tristan, Jane and Scott Devane and grandfather of Chelsea. Messages to Allott family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service for Wayne will be held at Our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Monday July 10, commencing at 2.00pm. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

CRAWFORD Jean Muriel, on July 5, 2017 at Princes Court Resthome, Ashburton. Aged 93 years. Wife of the late Robert. Dearly loved mum and mum in law of Lana and Alf, Tony and Sue, Colin and Annette, Alan and Jessica, Murray and Vicky and Graham and Sophie. A loved Nana and great Nana of all her grandchildren. Messages to Crawford Family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Donations to Alzheimer’s Canterbury would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Special thank you to the staff at Princes Court for their loving care of Mum. A funeral service for Jean will be held at Our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Monday July 10, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

MCINTYRE Gillian Alice, on July 2, 2017. Passed away peacefully at Ashburton. Aged 72 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jim. Much loved mother and mother in law of Michele and Phil, Jason and Lynne and loved Grandma of Daniel, Michael, Vernon, Erana, Chloe, and Jamee; Brittany and Sam, Tiffany, and Chrystal. Cherished sister of Shirley and the late Peter, David and loved and cherished long time best friend of Robyn, and Tracey. Messages to McIntyre family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A special thank you to the staff at Ashburton Hospital for their loving care of Gillian. A service to celebrate Gillian’s life will be held at our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton  on Wednesday July 5, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

CRANFIELD Geoffrey Lionel, (Geoff) on June 29, 2017, suddenly and peacefully at Christchurch Hospital. Aged 77 years. Loved husband of Valarie and dearly loved Dad of Debbie, Darren and Steph. Proud grandad of Mitch, Brianna; Millie and Hunter. Much loved brother and brother in law of David and Diane and brother in law of the late Murray, and Avril McClure, Bill and Josie McClure and Margaret and Robert Davidson. A loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Messages to P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.Donations to the Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust in memory of Geoff would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A memorial service for Geoff will be held at Our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Monday July 3, commencing at 11.00am.

BUIST Annie, on June 29, 2017 at Radius Millstream, Ashburton. Aged 74 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Paul. Treasured Mum of Emma and Dion, Tiffany and Graeme and Grannie Annie of Daniel, and Liam; Kerri, Blade, and Marc and a much loved great Grannie. Annie’s final “hoorah” will be an afternoon tea held at the Ashburton RSA, Cox Street, Ashburton on Monday July 3, commencing at 1.00pm. Followed by private cremation.

MATHESON Lois, on June 25, 2017. Passed away peacefully at Rosebank Resthome, Ashburton. Dearly loved wife of the late John. Loved mother and mother in law of Martin and Chris and loved Gran of James, Sarah and Terence and great Gran of Axel, and Max. Loved Aunt of all her nieces and nephews. Messages to the Matheson family, C/- 16 Caspian Street, Southshore, Christchurch 8062. At Lois’ request a private family service has been held.

PERRY Clementina Margaret, (Clem) on June 25, 2017 at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, Christchurch. In her 90^th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ian. Loved and respected mother and mother in law of John and Colleen, Bruce and Linda, Grant and Brenda and Judy and John and loved Grandma of Victoria , Nicky, Michael and Katie;  Alice, and Kate; Tim and Emma; and great grandmother of Tom. Loved sister of Mary and the late Sandy.  Messages to C/- P O Box 1020, Christchurch 8140. Special thank you to Dr Jacobs and the caring staff at Anthony Wilding Retirement Home. A funeral service for Clem will be held at our Chapel cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Saturday July 1, commencing at 11.30am. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

ADAMS Russell Clarence, on June 26^th, 2017 at Princes Court, Ashburton .Aged 75 years.  Dearly loved husband of Raynor.  Much loved father and father in law of Robyn, Shayne and Kim, and Dean.  Loved Pop of his 12 grandchildren. Messages to the Adams family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  Donations to the Ashburton St John would be much appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Russell’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Friday June 30, commencing at 1.30pm.  Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

SKINNER Basil Wynne (Wynne) on June 21, 2017 peacefully at home. In his 89^th year. Loved husband of Eileen, and father and father in law of Shona and Robert, (England) Graham, (Melbourne) Yvonne and Michael, (Wellington). Loved Pop of Aaron, and Jeremy; John, Christine and Ricky, Wayne, Shaun and Ashlee; Sarah and Jeff, Nyssa and Joe. A loved Great Grandad of Haiden, and Taneeka; Sophie; Ava, and Zoe; Ethan, and Paige. Messages to Skinner Family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Wynne’s life will be held at our Chapel Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday 28 June, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

LILLEY Kathryn Ann, on June 21, 2017, suddenly at Christchurch. Aged 70 years. Much loved wife and soul mate of Allan. Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Pauline and Andrew Smythe, Susan and Jonathan Moore, Stew, and treasured Grandma of Jono, James, Sophie, and Henry; Britney, and Lucy. Messages to Lilley family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Donations to the Kidney Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Kathryn’s life will be held at St David’s Union Church, Allens Road, Ashburton on Monday June 26, commencing at 2.00pm. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.