DICKSON, Noeline:  (Mumsy)

On May 9, 2018 at Ashburton. In her 95^th year. Loved wife of the late Mo. Loving mother and mother in law of Graeme and Kaye Dickson, Alan and Vinessa Dickson, Shirley and the late Alan Blenkinsopp. Loving Nan to John and Denise Dickson, Julie and Pete Kahukiwa, Wayne and Roberta Dickson, Sharon and Clive Stewart, Graeme and Rochelle Dickson, Shawn Dickson, the late Aubrey Blenkinsopp, and Nicole and Todd Stephens. Loving great Nan to Sheydon, and Alister Dickson; Julie Anne, Orana, and Myer Kahukiwa; Jamie Lee, John, Tomecca, and Andrew Blenkinsopp-Stephens and Esta Anne Stewart. Loving great great Nan to Rory Doolan and Taylee Blenkinsopp-Stephens. Special thanks to the staff at Coldstream House for their love, care and respect for Noeline.

“In our hearts forever”

“May the sun rise up to meet you

and the wind be always at your back

the seas between us

will never keep us apart.

Until we meet again”

Messages to 482 Frasers Road, R D 8, Ashburton 7778. To honour our Mum’s wishes we are holding a private family burial.

SMITH, Shirley Laurel;

On May 6, 2018 peacefully at Cold Stream House, Ashburton. Aged 88 years. Dearly loved daughter of the late Fred and Jane Smith. Dearly loved niece of the late Olive. Loved by her close cousins, extended family and friends. Thank you to the staff at Coldstream for their loving care of Shirley. At Shirley’s request a private service has been held.

FORSYTH, Warren Joseph: (Joe)

Died peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, May 1, 2018. Aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband and soul mate of the late Ruth. Loved brother in law of Ann (Wellington) and a wonderful uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Special friend of Nan Copland (Christchurch). Messages to 24 Turkington Street, Tawa, Wellington 5028. A private graveside service for Joe was held at Ashburton Cemetery on Tuesday May 8, 2018.

GOURDIE, Doreen June:

23-06-1927 – 05-05-2018 Sadly June left us to join Dad on Saturday after a long battle. Beloved wife of the late Don. Loving mother, mother in law, Grandma and great Grandma to Elizabeth (deceased) and Jim Carson, Shaun, Rachel and Ben, Nicholas; Claire and John Welch, Eve, Troy and Sigourney, Julia and Eli; Christine and Brian Sandrey, Brendon, Lisa and Lorelei, Kendall and Sarah; Donni Gourdie, Erin and Hayden; Jenni and Fran Futter, Jacqui and Andrew, Aiden, Bella and Phoenix, Michael and Jacq. Messages to 95 Allens Road, Ashburton 7700. Following Mum’s wishes a private funeral has been held.

MACKENZIE, Moira Vincent:

Moira passed away on Sunday May 6, 2018, surrounded by the love of her family. Aged 89 years, after a full and happy life. Moira was a much loved wife of the late Sandy. Most loved and respected mum of Sandra and the late Ken Gray, Francie and Evan Prichard, Wayne and Sandra, Darryl and Michelle. Much loved and cherished Grandma of Sheridan and John, Kathryn and Andrew; Andre and Frances, Melanie and Mark, Dayle and Emma; Emma and Alex; and Jamie. Much loved and special great Gran of Ella, and Sean, Ryan, Connor, Elliott, and wee Arthur.

“We remember a life

so beautifully lived and

a heart so deeply loved.

Sandy and Moira

Together again”

Messages to c/- 12 Church Street, Ashburton 7700. Thank you to Moira’s Rosebank family and friends for their care and support and the Tinwald Medical Centre. A service for Moira will be held at St James Presbyterian Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald on Thursday May 10, commencing at 1.30pm. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

PAISLEY, Margaret Jean:

Passed away peacefully on May 7, 2018 at Coldstream. Dearly loved wife of the late Ted Paisley. Dearly loved and respected mother and mother in law of Willy and Judy, (Australia) Ted and Wendy, (Tauranga) George and Gerardine, Margaret Anne, (Calgary) the late Elizabeth, Catherine and Darryl Chambers, the late Joseph, and the late David. Treasured Grandma of Michael, and Joseph; Tim; Hannah, and Henry; Andrew and Kristy, Charlotte, and Martin and great Grandma of the late Ryan, and Jasper. Thank you to Princes Court and Coldstream for their loving care and support of Margaret. In lieu of flowers donations to Ashburton Alzheimer’s would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service for Margaret will be held at St David’s Union Church, Allens Road, Ashburton  on Friday May 11, commencing at 1.00pm. Followed by private interment.

EAST, George Arthur:

On May 4, 2018 at Ashburton.

“At peace”

Aged 91 years. Dearly loved soulmate of Doris. Loved father, father in law, grandfather and great grandfather. The family’s request was for a private cremation.

LOGAN Beverley Eveline: (nee Ormandy) (RNZAF 77659) CPL (W) 18 April 1932 – 3 May 2018

Dearly loved mother of Kath, Marion and Gill. Dearly loved Bebe of Dana and the late Loren. Wife of the late Bill Logan of Windwhistle. Messages to Logan family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Beverley’s request a private service has been held.

TAYLOR, Libby Jane: On May 1, 2018 at Ashburton. Aged 35 years. After a courageous battle, Libby lost her fight. Dearly loved soul mate of Richard (Dick). Cherished Mum of Isla, Ruby, Tilly, and Maggie-May. Dearly loved daughter of Kevin and Kath Martin, (Pahiatua) and sister, sister in law and Aunty of Todd and Emma, Elsie and Cameron. Much loved daughter in law of Roger and Noelene (Rongotea). A loved sister in law and Aunty of Nigel and Haylee, Susanne and Sonam, Jack, Darci, Ivy, and Beau. Messages to the Taylor Family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Donations to the Ashburton Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Libby’s life will be held at the Sinclair Centre, Park Street, Ashburton on Wednesday May 9, commencing at 2.00pm. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

2nd NZEF( Reg. No 449483)  On April 30, 2018 peacefully at Princes Court, Ashburton. Aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband for 66 years of the late Kath.  Loved father and father in law of Graeme and Barbara, Kelvin and Lynda (United States), Katrina and Neil, Lorayne and Sheldon, and friend of Mike (Aussie) and Joan (United States).   Much loved grandfather of Tania and Des (Sydney), Michelle and Daniel, and the late Paul; Tommy and Melissa, Greg and Jess, and Jennifer and Bill (all United States); Jessica and Brent, Daniel (Melbourne); Mathew and Kayleigh, Scott and Jayjay.  Much loved great grandfather of Harrison and James; Mia, Hunter, Summer and Autumn (all United States); Kaitlyn and Eloise.  Messages to the Harrison family, c/-  P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  In lieu of flowers donations to Methven Care Trust would appreciated and may be left at the service.  Special thanks for the loving care given to Tom by the staff at Methven House and Princes Court during his last years.  A service to celebrate Tom’s life will be held at the Mt Hutt Memorial Hall, Methven on Friday, May 4^th commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by a private interment.