Passed away peacefully, at Radius Millstream, aged 95 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Lidka. Much loved father and father in law of Lidka and Leicester Wilson, and Zdena and David West. Treasured ‘Dede’ of Karla, Ryan, and Adam; Jen, and Steven, and a special great-Dede of his 10 (soon to be 11) great-grandchildren. Messages to the Kaspar family P O Box 472 Ashburton 7740. A private service for Karel will be held.
Funeral Notices
FAHEY June Frances – on July 25,2024.
Passed away peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, aged 83 years. Now with her soulmate. Much loved wife of the late John. Dearly loved Mum of Donna and Dave, and David. Loved Nana of Ben and Leah, Toni, and Shay, and loved great-Nana of Charlotte, and Mitchell; Luca, Brodie, and Ellie. Messages to the Fahey family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In keeping with June’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
WILSON Winston David (Winnie), (Sam) – on July 26, 2024,
Peacefully, surrounded by family, at Ashburton, aged 84 years. Much loved husband of Teresa. Dearly loved father and father in law of Cara, Orianna and John, Inez and Mark, and adored Pop of Ryan, and Eva; and Sophie. Messages to Winston’s family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Donations to the Ashburton Kidney Society would be much appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Winston’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road, on Saturday August 3, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.
LISTER Agnes Nicol – On July 22, 2024
Passed peacefully with family by her side, in her 106th year. Devoted wife of the late George. Loved mother and mother in law of John (dec) and Yvonne, Murray and Gwenda, and Warwick and Sharon. Loved Gran of 7, great Gran of 13, and great great Gran of 8. Many thanks to the management and staff at Radius Millstream Ashburton, and the nursing staff at Ashburton Hospital. Messages to the Lister family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Agnes’ life will be held at St Davids Union Church, Allens Road, Ashburton, on Saturday July 27, commencing at 10:30am, followed by interment at Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.
CRAWFORD Malachi Arnold (Mal) On Friday July 19, 2024,
Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital with family by his side, aged 84 years. Much loved partner of the late Jan Roberts. Loved father and father in law of Casey and Debbie, and the late Gyles. Will be dearly missed by Casey’s mother Julie and her husband Pete. Grandfather of Jarla and Keanu, and great grandfather of Ivy and Ollie; and Willow. Messages to the Crawford family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service for Mal will be held in our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday July 25, commencing at 1:00pm followed by a private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.
BRYANT Marina Margaret – On July 12, 2024
Peacefully at Burwood Hospital. Aged 75 years. Devoted partner of Graeme Bishop (Bish). Loved Mum of Mark, Clayton and Paul. Proud Nana of all her grandchildren. Many thanks to St John Ambulance, the staff at Ashburton and Christchurch Hospitals and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter. Messages to Marina’s family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Marina’s life will be held in Ashburton at a date to be advised.
AVIS Nick (Klaas). on Monday July 15, 2024,
Peacefully at Tuarangi Home aged 95 years. Much loved husband of Ina. Loved father and father in law of Ross and Rache, Nicola and Matt Elliott and step father of Jan and Brian High. Adored grandfather of Hannah, and Charlotte Elliott and Sam, and Olivia High. Messages to the Avis family,P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Memorial service to celebrate Nick’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Saturday July 27, commencing at 1.00pm.
FLEMING John Anderson – On July 16, 2024
Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital. Aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Val. Much loved father and father-in-law of Martin and Ali, Robin and Lesley, Nigel and Sara, and Wendy and Steve. Adored Poppy of his 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Messages to the Fleming family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of John’s life will be held at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Havelock Street, Ashburton. On Saturday July 20, commencing at 2:00pm followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.
FAHEY John David (Johnny) – on July 16, 2024
Passed away peacefully at Princes Court, aged 81 years. Much loved husband of June. Dearly loved Dad of Donna and Dave, and David. Loved Pop of Ben and Leah, Toni, and Shay, and loved great-Pop of Charlotte, and Mitchell; Luca, Brodie, and Ellie. Messages to the Fahey family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In keeping with Johnny’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
WISE Patricia Anne – on July 14, 2024.
Passed away peacefully, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn. Treasured mother and mother in law of Julie and Rodger, Stephen and Ann, Catherine, James and Fiona, Mary, Andrea and David, Patricia and David, and Margaret and Scott. Loved Nana of her 13 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Messages to the Wise family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Requiem Mass to celebrate the life of Patricia will be held at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Thomson Street, Tinwald on Saturday July 20, commencing at 11.00am, followed by a private family interment.
