21.3.1941 – 13.8.2021.  Peacefully at Christchurch Public Hospital.  Loved husband of the late Colleen.  Father and father in law of Adrian (Auckland), Delwyn & Michael Prentice (UK),and Kelvin and Kerryn (Rangiora). ‘Old’ Grandad to Logan, and Josh.  Brother and brother in law of Denise and the late Keith Armstrong, the late June, and Ian McKay.  A special thank you to the staff of Ward A4 for their wonderful care and support. Messages to the Clark family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Due to Covid Level 4 restrictions funeral details will be advised at a later date.

peacefully at Radius Hawthorne, Christchurch. Dearly loved husband of the late Isabel, much loved and respected father and father-in-law of Alison and John Driscoll (Ashburton), Judith and Mark Snelling (Christchurch), the late Liz, and Trevor Beckett (UK),and Lynette Gill and Jeff Keith (Sydney). Murray was the adored Papa of Simon and Cindy Driscoll, Rebecca and Stuart Wiseman, Anna and Garrick Harper, Andrew and Michelle Driscoll, Joanne Snelling and Michael Boado, Lara Snelling, Hayden Beckett, Tiana Chezzi and Leila Chezzi, and a treasured Great Papa to Abigail, Toby, Kacey, Billie, Shae, Johan, Jenson and Phineas. Alison, Judith and Lynette would like to offer their heartfelt thanks to the amazing staff at both Radius Millstream and Radius Hawthorne for their loving and diligent care of Murray. Messages to the Gill family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service of celebration for Murray will be held at St David’s Union Church, Allen’s Road, Ashburton on Monday August 16, commencing at 11.00am, followed by private cremation.

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 94 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Alf.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Christine and Ian Lowe. Only child of the late Malcolm and Gertrude Johnson.  Loved cousin of Margaret Gallagher, Elwyn Bills, Frances Dennis, Jennifer Mills and the extended Johnson and Roseveare families. Messages to the McKenzie family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Special thanks to the management and staff at Princes Court for their loving care of Joyce.  A service to celebrate Joyce’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Street, Ashburton on Tuesday August 17, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 83 years.  Much loved Dad, Grandad, great-Grandad and brother to all his family.  Messages to the Cornelius family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  At Bill’s request a private family service has been held.

Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, after a short illness. Aged 78 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Neville. Much loved mother and mother in law of Mike and Andrea, and Andrea and Pete. Special nana to Samantha, Olivia, and Jonty and dearly loved by “Toby”. Loving daughter of the late Gordon and Estelle Johnston and loved sister of Sonja, the late Tex, and Gilbert and loved aunty of Jack, and Lehi. Rest In Peace Messages to the Small family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Gill’s request a private family service will be held.

at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon.  Adored mother and mother in law of Erelyn and Jeff, Karen, Sue and Ken, John and Gretchen, Michael and Kaye, Peter and Cath, Margie and Kevin, the late Paul,  Julianne and Chris. Very special Grandma ‘B’ to Anna, Jessica, and Lucy; Melanie; Tom, Will, and Emily; Molly, Joe, Lewis, and Amelia; Jonty, and Zoe.  Great-Nanny ‘B’ to Taylor, Archer, and Jae.  Dearly loved sister of Bill Dooley (Oamaru) and sister in law of the late Myola and Val. Messages to the Blacklow family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Very special thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway and all the very caring staff at Terrace View.  A Requiem Mass to celebrate Barbara’s life will be held at the Church of the Holy Name, Sealy Street, Ashburton on Tuesday August 10, commencing at 1.00pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday evening, 6.00pm at the Church. ”R.I.P”

TOTTY Sylvia Joyce (Sylvie) (nee Green), on August 3^rd, 2021.  Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, in her 95^th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Jack.  Loved mother and mother in law of Heather and Allan Lill, and Robert.  Loved Nana of her grandchildren Aaron, Jason, Tara, and Janine; Amber, and Daniel and her 13 great grandchildren.  Special friend of Sandy.  Messages to the Totty family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  Special thanks to the staff at Terrace View for their love and care of Sylvie.  At Sylvie’s request a private family service has been held.

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Peacefully at home, Ashburton, surrounded by her loving family.  In her 70^th year.  Dearly loved wife of Denis.  Treasured mother and mother in law of Michael and Deborah, and Anna and Lyall Jemmett.  Adored Gran of Mackenna, and Krislyn; and Freya, Lucas and the late Jacob. ‘Rest In Peace’ The family would like to sincerely thank all those who have supported Jan through her journey.  Messages to the Stoddart family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  Donations to the MND Association would be appreciated and may be left at the service.  A Requiem Mass to celebrate Jan’s life will be held at the Church of the Holy Name, Sealy Street, and Ashburton on Friday August 6^th, commencing at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Seafield Lawn Cemetery, Seafield Road, Ashburton.

unexpected but peacefully at home, in her 83^rd year.  Dearly loved wife and best friend of the late Laurie.  Much loved mother, mother-in-law,Nana and great-Nana of Pam and Tim Eaden, Ashleigh, Darcy, Layla and Alita Webber, and Brad; Leanne and Dennis Mably, Ben and Tania, and Mark and Ashley; Raewyn and Stu Gray, Todd, Cameron and Bailey; Kelvyn and Rachel Pithie, Hannah and Sam.  She will be dearly missed.  Rest peacefully with Dad.  Thank you to Dr Sparks for his care of Kathie.  Messages to the Pithie Family, c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A private service to celebrate Kathie’s life is to be held

–‘The Butcher’, sadly passed away on July 31^st, 2021 after recently celebrating his 80^th birthday. Loving father and father-in-law of Angela, Rob and Charlotte, Richard and Greer, Ashley and Jess. Grandfather to Jaz, Brendon, Angus, Eliza, Jonty and Art. Cherished brother of Jessie and his late siblings. Special thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway and the staff at Rosebank for his care. A memorial service will be held for close friends and family at 2pm on Thursday August 12^th at the Tinwald Function Centre (behind the Tinwald Tavern). Messages to 84 George Street, Tinwald 7700“We will all miss you and will remember you forever at Ritchies Bay, Lake Pearson. Rest in peace Arty.”