Ashburton Courier: July 23, 2020

Family Notices
DEATHS DEATHS DEATHS DEATHS
BODY, ShirleyElizabeth
(nee Barr): 29.9.30 –18.7.20.
Peacefully at Methven
in the loving care of
the wonderful staff at
Methven House, aged
89 years. Dearly loved
wife ofClem (dec). Dearly
loved eldest daughter
of the late Bill and Berta
Barr. Sister and sisterin-law
of Audrey (dec),
Bernie and June (dec),
Juliet and Lindsay. Much
loved mum of Elizabeth
and Roger, Marion and
Roger, Alister and Janine.
Dearly lovedGrandmaand
Great grandma of Debra,
Ben, and Ruby; David,
Karin, Holly, James, and
Patrick; Laura, Hayden,
and Max; Katie, Simon,
Emma, and Hazel; Simon,
Alexandra, Charlotte, and
Emily; Markus, and Olie.
Messages to the Body
Family c/- P O Box 472,
Ashburton 7740. Shirley’s
life will be celebrated
on Friday 24 July at the
Mt Hutt Memorial Hall,
Methven,
commencing
at 1.30pm. Followed by
private cremation at the
AshburtonCrematorium.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 307 7433
CAMPBELL, Hester
Glenys (Glenys): Passed
away peacefully aged
89 on the 11 July 2020
at Rosebank Resthome
Ashburton. Dearly loved
wife of the late Ronald.
Much loved mother and
mother-in-lawofJudyand
Tommy Arnold (Hari Hari),
Diane and Gerard Hansen
(Sydney),John and Joanne
(Dromore), Andy and
Jackie (Hari Hari), Robyn
and Murray (Tasmania).
Treasured nana and
great nana to all of her
grandchildren and great
grandchildren. Survived
by her beloved sister
Clarice Gould (Temuka).
Special thanks to the
caring staff at Rosebank
Resthome Ashburton and
Dr.Wootton for all of their
loving care they showed
to mum. In accordance
with Glenys’s wishes; a
private service has been
held. Messages to 21A
Cox Street, Ashburton.
Messages to TheCampbell
Family, c/- 21A Cox Street,
Ashburton.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
COLLINS, Marjorie Joan:
22.11.32 –21.7.20:
Peacefully at Methven
House, aged 87 years.
Dearly lovedwifeofRobert
(Bob), loved mother and
mother-in-law of Bruce
and Elizabeth, Wayne
and Joy, and Alan. Loved
Gran of Stuart, and
Philip (Australia), and
Nan-nan of Christopher,
and Amanda, and her
10 great grandchildren.
Special thanks to the
staff at Methven House
for the care and support
of Marjorie over the past
months. Messages to
the Collins Family, c/- PO
Box 472, Ashburton 7740.
A service to celebrate
Marjorie’s life will be held
at All Saints Anglican
Church, Chapman Street,
Methven, on Friday
July 24 commencing at
10.30am, followed by
private cremation at the
AshburtonCrematorium.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 307 7433
CRIBB, Peter Richard: It
is with much sadness that
we announce the passing
of Pete (Cribby) on July
19, 2020 at Christchurch
Hospital.
A much loved son,
brother, uncle, mate, and
Dad of Rayne. A private
family servicewillbeheld,
followed byacelebration
of Pete’s life with adrink
and asharing of memories
for family and friends
at the Tinwald Tavern,
103 Archibald Street,
Ashburton on Thursday,
July 23, from 2.00pm
onwards.
0800 2MEMORY
027 637 1229
GROUT Keith Stephen
(Santa); 22.4.1956 -
11.7.2020: Loved son of
Percy Grout (Tasmania),
Margaret Matthews
(deceased) Timaru.
Brother of Julie Barker,
Mike Grout, Alison Silke
and Jimmy Barry. Much
loved uncle of Gemma
MacDonald, Nathan
Lange, Kirsten Richardt,
Victoria Shrimpton,
Vincent Barker, Keeley
Barker , the late Curtis
Barker, Aaron Grout,
Jeremy Grout and Debi
Grout.Rest In Peace, sadly
missed. Messages to the
Grout Family, C/- PO Box
472, Ashburton7740.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 307 7433
McBRIDE,Irene Elizabeth
(Betty) (nee Heseltine);
On July 20, 2020.
Passed away peacefully
at Rosebank Resthome,
Ashburton,inher91styear.
Dearly loved wife of the
late Percy Stewart and the
late Bruce McBride. Much
lovedmother and motherin-lawofJulie,Stewart,Liz
and Paul Wylie, and loved
gran of Kirsty; Danielle,
Stephen, Ty and loved
great gran of Maddox,
and Maverick; Liam,
and Xanthe, and Rose.
Messages to the McBride
Family c/- P O Box 472,
Ashburton7740. Aspecial
thank you tothe staff at
Rosebank for their loving
care of Betty. A service
to celebrate Betty’s life
will be held in our Chapel,
cnr East and Cox Street,
Ashburton, on Thursday
23rd July commencing
at 11am, followed by
private cremation at the
AshburtonCrematorium.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 307 7433
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THOMSON Alexander
William (Alex), (Late 1Bn
K.O.S.B), Born Eyemouth,
Scotland. Passed away
on July 16th 2020 at
Ashburton, aged 92
years. Loved husband
of the late Daphne, and
loved father and fatherin-law
of Malcolm and
Louise (Melbourne), and
Ian and Felicity (Sydney).
Much loved grandfather
of Patrick and Jennifer
(Melbourne) and Letitia
(nee Thomson) and
Logan Smart: Fergus and
Pollyanna (Sydney), and
best friend of Rosemarie
and Greg Trudgeon.
Messages to the
Thomson family c/- PO
Box472, Ashburton7740.
Afuneral service for Alex
has been held.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
GRIGG, Mary Eugenie,
Rachel, John (Jack),
Roger, Diane and families
wish to sincerely thank
everyone for the cards,
flowers, phone calls, love
and support following
the passing of our loved
mother, mother-in-law,
grandmother and great
grandmother. Ithas been
very much appreciated.
Please accept this as a
personal thank you and
acknowledgement.
LOW, Melva Elizabeth:
The family of the
late Melva wish to
acknowledge the many
expressions of sympathy
shown to us following our
sad loss.Please accept this
acknowledgment as an
expression of our deepest
gratitude.
IN MEMORIAM
MervynGlassey
14-1-39 -26-7-14
Always in our hearts
~Margaret and family
LREA2008
MCRE
NEWS
10 Ashburton Courier, July 23, 2020
Imogene wins at
Timaru rockquest
Ashburton College student
Imogene Felton has won thesolo/
duocategoryatthe Timaru
Smokefreerockquest
competition with her song
Midnight's Lullabye.
TheYear 11 student winsa
prize package fromthe Rockshop
and goes into thenational
selection pool for the event’s live
national final.
Afirst time entrant, Imogene
describes her original
compositionas “a lullaby sungby
the trees,their leaves, the birds
and the wind.”
“It was an awesome feeling
winning my first time entering.
I'm really excited to get writing
and have my shot atthe national
round,” said the 15­year­old
performer.
“I think of my music as calm
and thoughtful. Abalance
between artistic andcatchy.”
Conchord (Isa Creba and Lucy
Barge) from Mountainview High
School wassecondinthe solo/
duocategory.
Entriesfor theband category
Echo of memories by Michael Holland.
Family owned,
locally owned
22 MooreStreet,
Ashburton
0800 2636679
Ashburton College singer/
songwriter Imogene Felton.
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close tomorrow,with the winners
announced on August 7.
The top regional bands and
solo/duos submit new footage for
selection as finalists to playoff at
the Smokefreerockquest
national finalinAucklandon
September 12.
New exhibition to open
Anew exhibition featuring the
dream­likepaintings of
Christchurch­basedartist
Michael Holland is set to open at
Ashburton Art Gallery.
CalledEcho of Memories,the
exhibition featuresimaginative
and detailed works of land and
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seascapes.
Largely self­taught, theartist’s
inspiration comesfrom master
such as Munch,Van Gogh,
Bruegel andKlimt.
EchoofMemories opens with
an artisttalk at 2pm on Sunday. It
runs until August 30.
Workshop
Printmaker Ben Reid
willhostaworkshop
at Short Street Studio
on August 15 and 16.
Forbookings email
Nel Davison at
ashsocart@gmail.
com.
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