LEATHER, Dorothy (Dot)
Passed away peacefully on 16 June 2023 surrounded by her family at Kimihia Resthome in Huntly, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter. Much loved and adored mum and mother-in-law of Philip and Fiona, Carolyne, Mark and Darlene. Loved and cherished nana to her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family
wish to thank the wonderful staff at Kimihia for all their loving care of Dot. A private farewell has been held. All communications to the Leather Family, C/- PO Box 147, Huntly 3740.
EVANS, Merilynne Ruth
On June 18, 2023, peacefully at home, surrounded by family, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Noelle, and Gareth, and a loved member of her wider family. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Merilynne Evans, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The Funeral Service for Merilynne will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, June 22, at 10.00am, private cremation thereafter.
BAYLISS, Jennifer Anne
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Anthony Wilding Hospital, aged 73. Much loved wife of Bruce, dearly loved mother of Richard and Rhys, Gran Jen of Seth, Finn, Charlotte James, and Ashlynn. Messages to the Bayliss family, c/o PO Box 10335, Christchurch 8145. A private celebration of Jennifer’s life will be held at the family residence, Thursday afternoon June 22, 2023.
KELLY, Sally Gay
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 18 June, 2023. Dearly loved wife of Peter. Loving mother of Angela, and nana of Jayden and Alanah. A service to celebrate Sally’s life will be held on Friday, 23 June, in the Park Chapel, Hamilton Park Cemetery, Morrinsville Road, Newstead, Hamilton at 1.00pm followed by cremation. Communications to the Kelly family, C/- James R Hill Funeral Directors, 717 Grey Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216. FDANZ.
WATSON, Val
Died peacefully at Shona McFarlane Hospital on 16th June 2023, aged 95. Much loved wife of the late Peter. Dearly loved Mum of Ann, Pam, Kate and their families. Many thanks to the staff at Shona McFarlane for their care. A private service has been held in accordance with Val’s wishes.
GREEN, Florence Margaret Janet (‘Nancye’)
Beloved wife of the late Ray, loved mother of Lynne, Nicky and Julie, mother-in-law of Tim, and Robbie, treasured nana of Sarah, Kerry, Zoe, Bridie and Keely, old nanny to Taylor, Bella, Claudia and Bodhi. Many thanks to the medical team and staff at Wesley Care to whom we are indebted. Messages may be addressed to the family of the late Nancy Green, c/- 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013. A private cremation has been held.
SPRAGG, George David
Passed away suddenly at home on 18 June 2023, aged 66 years. Dearly loved father of David and Grandad of Layton, Mason and Kennedy. Loved brother of Kirk, Arthur and Neal (deceased). A celebration of George’s life will be held at the Village Church, 40 Jesmond Street, Ngaruawahia, on Friday 23 June at 11.00am, followed by private cremation.
WATSON, Colin George
Passed away peacefully on 17th June 2023. Much loved husband of Daphne, loving father of Marie, Bryan and Errol. Loved granddad of Paul, Emma, Alex and Michaela. A celebration of Colin life will be held at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Hamilton, at 11.00am, on Thursday 22nd June. All communications to Simply Funerals, PO Box 10356, Te Rapa, Hamilton.
NEWMAN, Stephen
Peacefully, at Strathallan Lifcare, Timaru, on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The service celebrating Stephen’s life will be held at Aoraki Funeral Services Chapel, 160 Mountain View Road, Timaru, on Friday, June 23, 2023 at 2.00pm. All are welcome to celebrate Steve’s life. A livestream of the service is available, please email office@aoraki.kiwi.nz or call 6862148. Messages to
SCHAAP, Jacobus (Jake)
Passed away surrounded by his loving family on June 19, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital, in his 89th year. Dearly loved husband of Alie Schaap. Loved father and father-in-law of Jack and Wendy. Loved Opa of Jacob and Jules and Ben and Ashley. Loved Opa Opa of Hunter and Iyla.
"Rest Easy"
Private funeral.
RUTLEDGE, Ann
Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at Gold Coast University Hospital on June 15, 2023, aged 69 years. Much loved partner of Murray Heath. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Corey Rawlings and Jody Klempel, Trudy and Gavin Brown. Adored Nanny of grandkids Jesse, Isaac, Shakayla, and Kiahli and her great-grandchildren. A dear friend to Tina and Ngarimu Paraki. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Leicester and Judith, Colin and Suzy, Ricky, and Maree. A loved member of the Hands family. Loved Aunty of her nieces, nephews and extended families. A beautiful and loyal friend to so many. A celebration of life will be held in Ann’s honour. Details to follow. Messages to Murray and Ann’s home address, 68 Banfield Road, Invercargill or Trudy, 16 Baird Street, Invercargill.
NOLAN, Betty Bronson
Of New Brighton. On June 18, 2023, peacefully at Essie Summers Hospital. Aged 93 years. Loving wife of Peter for 65 years. Dearly loved mother of Tania, Glenn and Philip, and Wayne and Catherine. Beloved Nana of Bailey, Flynn and Matilda. Messages may be sent to Peter, c/- Brookhaven Village, 29 Alport Place, Woolston, Christchurch 8023. A private cremation has been held. A memorial gathering will be held at South New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club, Marine Parade, South New Brighton, on Friday, June 23, from 2.00pm. All welcome.
TUDOR, Ann
Passed away on Saturday 17th June 2023, aged 79 years, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife of the late Dave. Very much-loved mother of Tracey, Kerry, and Michael (dec). Wonderful grandmother of Taylor, Campbell, Jesse, Kurt and Shaye, and partners Shaye and Carlos. Very proud great-grandmother of Melodee, twins Kaison and Riley, Aria, Bailey, and Kyrie. A service for Ann will be held at Seddon Park Funeral Home Chapel, Cnr Seddon Road & Somerset Street, Hamilton, on Saturday, 24th June 2023 at 10.30am, followed by private cremation. All communications to the Tudor family, C/- PO Box 5523, Frankton, Hamilton 3242.
HILLS, Rev. Lois June (nee Alley)
Of Palmerston North. On Tuesday 20th June 2023 at Palmerston North Hospital, a few days short of her 88th birthday. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Susan, Geoffrey and Dianne, Jonathan and Sue, and Richard. Delighted and proud Granis/Gran of Edward, Samantha, Andrew and Camryn. Messages for the Hills family, c/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441. A funeral thanksgiving of Lois’s life will be held at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, 109 College Street, Palmerston North, on Friday 23rd June at 1.00pm.
JENSEN, Anthony Herbert
Passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2023, aged 80 years. Beloved husband of Jane, much loved father and father-in-law of Rachel, Al, Caroline and Dean, and dearly loved grandfather (Tony) of Ella, Rosa, and Joe. Special thanks to Dr Srimala at the Barrington Medical Centre. A private cremation has been held.
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