PLUNKETT Tony – On January 12, 2025.
Peacefully after a courageous battle, supported by his family. Much loved by his wife Pam and his family Tom and Emma, Will and Renee, Ben and Sam, Olly and Tyla. Proud Grumps of Merida, Arlie and Hamish. In lieu of flowers, a donation in honour of Tony to Nurse Maude Hospice may be made at […]
WHITTAKER Roma Merle (nee Hume), on January 10, 2025
passed away peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton on January 10, 2025, aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Maurice. Much loved sister and sister in law of Shirley and Mick Moase, Trevor and Ethel Hume, Eric and Florence Hume, and Joyce and Gordon Kilgour (all deceased). Loved aunty of her 12 nieces and […]
DEAL Alan Geoffrey John (Stumpy) on January 2, 2025,
Peacefully at Tuarangi Home, in his 90th year. Adored husband of Jeanette. Much loved Dad and father in law of Belinda and Lance, Kate and Stefan, and John. Loved Pop of five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Alan’s family would like to thank the staff at Tuarangi Home for their love and care of Alan. […]
PRATTLEY Raymond Arthur (Ray) on December 31, 2024,
Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare aged 85. Loved husband of Margaret. Loved brother and brother in law of Ivan (dec) and Janita, Rodney and Cheryl, and Jennifer. Loved uncle of Joanna and Jonathan, Tessa and Peter, Gina and Gavin, Olivia, Thomas, Charlotte and Elizabeth. Ray’s family would like to thank the staff at Rosebank for their […]
SPICER Margaret Ann – on December 30, 2024
Peacefully at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton, aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of Murray. Much loved mother and mother in law of David, Brian and Julie, and Jo. Treasured Nana of Georgia, Sienna, Sawyer, Emily, Cameron, and great-Nana to Jonty. Messages to the Spicer family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to […]
COCHRANE Edna Elsa (Nee Scoon),(of Methven), 0n December 29, 2024
Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at Ashburton Hospital on December 29, 2024, in her 100th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ron Cochrane. Much loved mother and mother in law of Rex and Glenys, Malvin and Bev, Donald and Judy, Barbara and Graeme Bennett, Neil and Carmen (Bebe). Special Nana of Jane, Susan, Andrew; […]
PRENDERGAST Richard Annett (Dick), On December 27, 2024.
After 93 years of a well lived life, Dick has run his last race, slipping away peacefully surrounded by family. Loved and respected by his wife Leona. Loved father and father in law of Darcy and Nikki, Karen, Jenny and Warren. A loved Grandad to Chris, Kimberly, Kate, Ben, and great Grandad to Addisyn & […]
MAY-GARNER Shirley Louise – On December 25, 2024,
Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare Ashburton, aged 90 years. Partner of the late Eric May and wife of the late Ronald Garner. Loved mother and mother-law of Alan and Jill, Debbie and Wayne Guy, and Leigh and Collette. Loved grandmother and great grandmother of her 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. “Deeply Loved and sadly missed.” […]
SIVIER Carole Margaret – On December 22, 2024.
Passed peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 76 years. After a valiant and lengthy battle with cancer. Carole leaves behind her beloved husband Brian. Dearly loved Mum and mother in law of Tony and Jill, and Anita and Chris. Proud Nanny of Georgie, Michael, and Callum; Jacob, and Kei. Great Nanny of Cooper, Lilly, and Hazel. […]
SMITH Ruby Lilian-on December 20, 2024.
Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, in her 101st year. Dearly loved wife of the late Geoffrey (Geoff). Loved mother and mother in law of Judyth and Ben Henson, Kevin and Wendy, Gary and Darlene, Bruce and Jennifer (Perth), and Lesley and Odette (Perth), and much loved grandmother , great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. Messages to Ruby’s […]