Funeral Notices

MOODY St John, (Singe) November 15, 2016

MOODY, St John Henry (Singe) Passed away peacefully on November 15, 2016.  Aged 88 years.  Dearly loved husband of Aeila..  Loved father and father in law of Jenny and Robert, Patricia and Jeffrey, and Richard and Felicity.  Loved Grandad Singe of Sarah, Ben, and William; Hamish and Zoe, James, and Henry; Abbey, and Mario, and loved Grandad of Reed, and Millie.  A service for Singe will be held at St Andrews Anglican Church, Thomson Street Tinwald on Saturday November 19, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by  private cremation at Ashburton.

O’CONNOR Donald Geoffrey, November 14, 2016

O’CONNOR Donald Geoffrey, on November 14, 2016. Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Aged 65 years. Loved husband and best mate of Jude. Loved Dad and father in law of Adele and Layton Staples, and Josh and Hazel.  Loved Grandad of Leo, and Oscar; and Angus and Harriet. Messages to the O’Connor Family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Donald’s life will be held at the Rakaia Community Centre on Thursday November 17, commencing at 2.00pm. Children welcome. Followed by private interment.

THOMPSON Norman James, November 14, 2016

THOMPSON Norman James, on November 14, 2016. Suddenly at home, Ashburton. Aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband and friend of Jenny. Much loved father and father in law of the late Philip, Carmen and Michael Lye, Louise and John Dargue and loved Grandad ‘Norm’ of Jacob, Riley, Rose, and Elsie. Messages to Thompson Family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Norm’s life will be held at the Ashburton Aviation Museum, Seafield Road, Ashburton on Thursday November 17, commencing at 1.30pm. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery

BAYNE Eileen Patricia, November 13, 2016

BAYNE Eileen Patricia (Patricia), on November 13, 2016 at, Ashburton. Aged 88 years, Cherished and much loved wife of the late John for 66 wonderful years and loved Mother and Mother-in-law of David and Lynda, Karen and Roger (Kimbolton),  Allan and Karen (Christchurch) and  Rosemary and Ken. Treasured Granny of Gina, Irene, Edessa, Elizabeth, Susan, Christine, and John; Peter, Shane, Nigel, and Brian; Trish, Vincent, and Sarah also loved great Granny of her 18 great grandchildren. Messages to the Bayne Family, PO Box 472, Ashburton. A service to celebrate Patricia’s life will be held at St James Presbyterian Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald   Ashburton on Friday November 18, commencing at 1:30pm. Followed by private interment.

MCCAULEY Marion, November 11, 2016

MCCAULEY Marion, Formerly of Bird Street and Victoria Street, Ashburton. On Friday 11 November 2016. Marion passed away peacefully at St Albans Retirement Village, Christchurch, following a stroke. Aged 88 years. Loved wife of the late Jim. Loved Mum, Mum in law and Nana of Brian and Shelley, Reane, and Casey; Mike and Di, and Ken and Leonie. Messages to McCauley family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740 lisinopril 20 mg. A very special thanks to the wonderful team at St Albans Retirement Village who have given exceptional personal care during Marion’s time with them. The family will always be grateful for their kindness. In lieu of flowers donations to the Neurological Foundation of NZ would be appreciated and may be left at the service.  A service to celebrate Marion’s life will be held at our Chapel Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Friday, November 18 commencing at 1.30pm. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

TATE James George(Jim) QSM (Reg No 888432 1st NZ Reg.) November 11, 2016

TATE James George (Jim), QSM (Reg No 888432 1st NZ Reg.) at Rosebank Rest Home on November 11, 2016. Aged 82 years. Dearly loved son of the late Fred and Isabella. Loved brother of Ruby, and Jean (both deceased). Loved partner of the late Bev McDowell and stepfather and father in law of Paul and Barbara, Brent and Carol, and Jason. Loved Grandad of Hannah, Courtney, and Troy; Toni; and Jimi, and Georgia and loved great Grandad of Hudson, and Declan. Messages to P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Special thanks to Debbie and the staff at Rosebank for their loving care of Jim. A service to celebrate Jim’s life will be held at Our Chapel Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Monday November 21, commencing at 1.30pm. Followed by interment at the RSA section Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

HISTEN Denis Patrick (Dinny), November 12, 2016

HISTEN Denis Patrick (Dinny), on November 12, 2016. Peacefully at Rosebank Rest Home, Ashburton. Surrounded by family. In his 92nd year. Dearly loved husband of the late Ngaire. Much loved father and father in law of Denise and the late Selwyn Hydes, Carolyn, and Suzanne. Loving Grandad of Rain, and Shannon.

“Rest in peace”

Messages to the Histen Family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Requiem Mass for Dinny will be celebrated at the Holy Name Catholic Church, Havelock Street, Ashburton on Wednesday November 16, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

MCMILLAN Peter John, November 8, 2016

MCMILLAN Peter John, on Nov 8, 2016. Passed away peacefully after a short struggle, at Ashburton. Aged 66 years. Dearly loved partner of Wendy Marr. Much loved father and father in law of Andrea, Jackie and Steve, Leanne, Lyndal and Sam, and Rachel. Loved Grandad of his 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Great friend of Rebecca, Justine, Hayley and their families. Messages to P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A special thank you to the AAU and Ward 1, Ashburton Hospital for their loving care of Pete. A celebration of Pete’s life will be held at the Ashburton Club and MSA, Havelock Street, Ashburton on Monday 14, November 2016 commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation.

ROSS Neville Robert, November 9, 2016

ROSS Neville Robert, on November 9, 2016 at Ashburton Hospital. Aged 75 years. Much loved husband of Joan for 50½ years. Loved father and father in law of Ann-Maree and James Blissett, Janis and Darren Eady and Michael and Lisa. Dearly loved Grandad of Matthew, Samuel, and Adam Blissett; Logan, and Laura Eady; Kohbyn, Iroquois, Massey, and Quarteah. Loved son of the late David and Mabel (Girlie) Ross and loved brother of Les, and the late Percy. Loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Messages to 104 Alford Forest Road 7700. Special thanks to the staff of Ward 1 Ashburton Hospital and the Palliative Care team. At Neville’s request a family service will be held.

BOULTON Kenneth James (Ken, Bricky) November 6, 2016

BOULTON, Kenneth James (Ken, Bricky) on November 6, 2016 peacefully at Princes Court Rest Home, Ashburton. Aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Nancy. Dearly loved father and father in law of Hugh, Joanne and Kevin Jackson. Much loved grandfather of Sam, and Stef. Special thanks to the amazing staff at Princes Court for their loving care and support. Messages to Boulton family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service for Ken will be held at Our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Saturday November 12, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.