MOSES Keith Hedley (Holy) On April 21 2017, peacefully at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Peggy for 60 years. Loving and adored father and father in law of Merryn, Bryan and Becca, and Janine. Much loved grandad and pop of Gareth, Peter and Sasha, Sam and John; Emma, and Abby; and Alex and loving great grandad of Paxton. Father in law of Trefor and friend of Jess. Messages to the Moses family     P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to the Parkinson’s Society would be appreciated and maybe left at the service. A service for Keith will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday April 26, 2017 commencing at 1.30pm followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery

MILLAR George Wilson, 18.10.27 – 18.4.17 dearly loved and cherished husband of the late Shirley. Dearly loved and respected father and father in law of Kevin and Cath, Allan, Neil and Linda. Kaylene and Steven. Much loved and adored Grandad of George and Chrissy, the late Kenneth,; Holly and Matt, Aaron; Danielle and Benn, and Roger; Savanna, Logan, and Lanelle and great Grandad to Eva, Henry, and Jack. Messages to Millar family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to Ashburton St John would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate George’s life will be held at our Chapel Cnr East and Cox Street, Ashburton on Monday April 24, commencing at 1.00pm. Followed by private family interment.

FERGUSON Colin Reid, (Ferg) on April 19, 2017, peacefully at Rosebank Resthome, Ashburton. Aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Nellie. Loved father and father in law of Mervyn and Valda, and Trish. Loved Popie of David, and Carmen; Debbie and Gordy Coxhill, and great grand Popie of Kelsey, and Jayde; and Ethan, and Mikayla Woodmore. Respected friend of Betty Watson, and Brendan Best. Messages to the Ferguson Family, C/- 4 Lagmhor Road, Ashburton 7700. Special thanks for the love and support from the staff during Colin’s 11 years at Rosebank. At Colin’s request a private family service has been held.

Le LIEVRE Valerie Ann, (Val) on April 11, 2017 at Ashburton, surrounded by her family. Aged 68 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Barry. Cherished mum of Suzanne and Bryan (Dunsandel), Justine and Andrew (Slope Point), and Caroline (Tig) and Andrѐ (Glenbrooke). Much loved Nana of Joshua, and Amelia: Anna, Sarah, and Kate; and William, and Lucie. Messages to Le Lievre family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to Ashburton Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Special thanks to the staff Ward 1, Ashburton Hospital, Ashburton Cancer Society, St John, and all involved in caring for Val. A service to celebrate Val’s life will be held at St John’s Presbyterian Church, Jackson Street, Methven on Saturday April, 15, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private family interment.

IRVING Margaret, on April 10, 2017. Passed away at home, Ashburton. Aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Colin. Much loved mother and mother in law of Patrick and Grace Forde and cherished Nana of Nickola. Messages to Irving family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held at the Baptist Church, Cass Street, Ashburton, on Thursday April 13, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

ARMSTRONG Rodger Charles, passed away at home on April 7, 2017. Loved Dad of Paul and Janine, and Wayne. Loved Grandad of all his grandchildren. Great friend of Shirley and Ken. Messages to Armstrong family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Rodger’s life will be held at the Ashburton Club and MSA, Havelock Street, Ashburton on Thursday April 13, 2017 commencing at 2.00pm. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

CLARK Betty Mae, of Ashburton.  16/2/1922  –  9/4/2017.  Dearly loved wife of Murray, and beloved mother and mother in law of Felicity, Kathryn, Chris, Peter and Deirdre.  Love Nana of Daniel, Charlotte, Amy, Gemma, Liam, Adam and Sean.  Great Nanny Betty to Eli, Harper, and Indie Mae Messages to the Clark family c/- P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service for Betty will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday April 12, commencing at 11.00am.  Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

JOHNSON Robert Benjamin Chaffey (Ben), of Mayfield. On April 8, 2017 at home.  Aged 58 years.  Dearly loved husband and best friend of Victoria.  Loved and respected father, father in law and friend of Rebecca and Ricky, Sam and Tyler, Bridget and Martin, Sammie and Nick, and Max.  Much loved and cherished “Poppa” of Maddison, and Fletcher; and Harper.  Special thanks to Dr Penny Holdaway and the Palliative Care Team at Ashburton Hospital.  Ben’s funeral will be held at home, Barcoo Estate on Thursday April 13, commencing at 1.00pm.  Followed by a private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

MCCULLY Andrew James, on April 5, 2017 at Ashburton. Aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband of Annette. Loved father and father in law of Samuel and Sarah,  Matthew and Tegan and Grandad of Maddie, Anastasia, and Camille; Darcy, Gilbert, and Cedar. Messages to McCully family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7700. A memorial service for Andrew will be held at the Ashburton Race Course, Racecourse Road, Ashburton, on Saturday April 8, commencing at 11.00am.

HUNTER Matthew William Ralph (Bill), On March 30, 2017.  Passed away peacefully at Ashburton Hospital with his friends around him.  Aged 86 years.  Dearly loved husband of the late Mona.  Much loved father, father in law and Pop of Bob and Jane, Daniel and Jo, and Hayley; (Sydney) Matthew and Andrew (Noosa), David, Zoe, and Kasey (Timaru). Loved brother of Marjorie, and Michael.  Messages to c/- P O 472, Ashburton 7740.In lieu of flowers donations to Ashburton St John would be appreciated and may be left at the service.   A service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Wednesday April 12, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.