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Family Notices<br />

NEWS<br />

10 <strong>Ashburton</strong> <strong>Courier</strong>, <strong>August</strong> <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong><br />

DEATHS DEATHS DEATHS<br />

BURGESS,Mary, 23 <strong>August</strong><br />

1933 – 14 <strong>August</strong> <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>:<br />

Died peacefully at home,<br />

surrounded by family, in<br />

Rothes,Scotland.<br />

Beloved Mam and motherin-law<br />

of Lanie and John<br />

Tull.<br />

Adored Granny Bob of Kylie<br />

and Shaun Fitzgerald, Jake,<br />

Justine and Dan.<br />

Extra special great-Granny<br />

BobofRiley and Eloise.<br />

Rest your een mam, you’ve<br />

earned your rest X<br />

de JONG, Marijnus Pieter<br />

Adrianus (Martin): On<br />

<strong>August</strong> 16, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>, suddenly<br />

at home <strong>Ashburton</strong>, aged<br />

88 years. Loved husband<br />

and best friend of Jan<br />

and the late Netty. Much<br />

loved father and fatherin-law<br />

ofPat and the late<br />

Elly Baker, Sue and the late<br />

Johann de Jong, Annette,<br />

Martin and Jill. Loved<br />

Opa of Jonathan, Carolyn<br />

and Stephanie; David and<br />

Martin; Craig and Pamela;<br />

and Jamie. Loved great<br />

Opa of Daniel, Makayla,<br />

Samuel, Harrison, Bella and<br />

Jesse; Chad and Mitchell;<br />

and Cameron.<br />

Messages<br />

to the deJong family, c/-<br />

PO Box 472, <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

7740. In Lieu of flowers<br />

donations to St John would<br />

be appreciated and may be<br />

leftatthe service. Aservice<br />

to celebrate Martin’s life<br />

will be held at the Church<br />

of the Holy Name, Sealy<br />

Street, <strong>Ashburton</strong> on Friday<br />

<strong>August</strong> 21, commencing at<br />

1.30pm followed byprivate<br />

cremation at the <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

Crematorium.<br />

Paterson’s<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

FDANZ<br />

03 3077433<br />

Family<br />

Notices<br />

Enquiries phone<br />

Mary or Karen<br />

on 308 7664<br />

or call into<br />

199 Burnett Street.<br />

HATHAWAY, Graeme David:<br />

On <strong>August</strong> 16, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong>, at his<br />

home following a short<br />

illness, aged 73 years.<br />

Dearly loved husband of<br />

Maureen. Loved dad of<br />

Shilo and Steve, and Jo.<br />

Adored Poppie of Paris,<br />

Maddi and BJ, Piper; and<br />

Ardan, and great Poppie of<br />

Te Mananui. Loved brother<br />

and brother-in-lawofRayna<br />

and David,Wendy and Keith.<br />

In lieu of flowers donations<br />

to St John, <strong>Ashburton</strong>would<br />

be gratefully received and<br />

may beleft atthe service.<br />

Messages to the Hathaway<br />

Family, c/- PO Box 472,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> 7740. Aservice<br />

to celebrate Graeme’s life<br />

will be held at our chapel,<br />

cnr East and Cox Street,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> on Friday 21<br />

<strong>August</strong>, commencing at<br />

10.30am.<br />

Foranyone wishing to watch<br />

the livestream of the service,<br />

please go to our website<br />

www.patersonsfunerals.<br />

co.nz, go to funeral notices,<br />

click on Graeme Hathaway’s<br />

noticefor the link.<br />

Paterson’s<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

FDANZ<br />

03 307 7433<br />

HOLLEY, Kenneth George<br />

(Ken): On Sunday 16<br />

<strong>August</strong> <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong> at <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

Hospital, aged 79 years.<br />

Dearly loved husband of<br />

the late Kath.<br />

Loved father and father in<br />

lawofCraig (Rotorua), Brent<br />

and Grace (Rarotonga),<br />

Caroland BrentMcDowell.<br />

Loved grandad of Kiana,<br />

Marshall, Emray, Kowen,<br />

Mason, and Aiden.<br />

Stepfather of Maria Crone,<br />

Joe, Tim, Sean, Lisa, Maria,<br />

Paul,Anthony, and Eugene.<br />

Step grandfather of Jessica,<br />

Danielle,Indya, Kane,Bailey,<br />

George Luke, Catlyn, Liam,<br />

Monique,Anthony, and Joe.<br />

The family would like to<br />

give abig thank you to all<br />

the staff in Ward 1atthe<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong>Hospital fortheir<br />

careofKenneth.<br />

Messages to the Holley<br />

Family,53Johnstone Street,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong>7770<br />

In accordance with<br />

Kenneth’s wishes aprivate<br />

cremation has been held.<br />

Paterson’s<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

FDANZ<br />

03 3077433<br />

Supporting the<br />

community<br />

96 Tancred Street,<strong>Ashburton</strong>.<br />

LREA<strong>20</strong>08<br />

Phone 307 8317<br />

MCRE<br />

HUNT, David Neil (Honey):<br />

On <strong>August</strong> 15, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong> at<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> Hospital after<br />

a short illness, aged 63<br />

years. Dearly loved son of<br />

the late Henry and Ngaire.<br />

Cherished brother and<br />

brother-in-law of Robin<br />

and Iain Tuanui, Gavin and<br />

Annette, Julie MacKenzie<br />

and John Roseveor, Lynda<br />

and Simon Hadfield, Colin<br />

and Chiyo, and Peter.<br />

Loved and respected byall<br />

his nieces and nephews.<br />

Many thanks to Dr Penny<br />

Holdaway, Cancer Society,<br />

staff at Ward 1 <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

Hospital and his Hakatere<br />

family. Messages to the<br />

HuntFamily,C/- PO Box472,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> 7740. Aservice<br />

to celebrate Dave’s life<br />

will be held in Our Chapel,<br />

cnr East and Cox Street,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong>, on Thursday<br />

<strong>August</strong> <strong>20</strong> commencing at<br />

2pm, followed byinterment<br />

at the<strong>Ashburton</strong> New Lawn<br />

Cemetery.<br />

Due toLevel 2restrictions,<br />

attendance at the service<br />

is limited to 100 people,<br />

please keep this in mind if<br />

youwish to attend.<br />

Paterson’s<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

FDANZ<br />

03 3077433<br />

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT<br />

MERRIN, Bruce: Ken, Lee,<br />

Jill and families would like<br />

to sincerely thank the many<br />

expressions of sympathy<br />

and support shown after<br />

thepassing of Bruce.<br />

The kindness shown with<br />

phone calls, cards, flowers<br />

and food were so much<br />

appreciated.<br />

Thank you once again to<br />

all the staff at Rosebank for<br />

showing such kindness and<br />

support toBruce while he<br />

wasinyour care.<br />

Thank youalsotoPaterson’s<br />

for their sympathetic and<br />

professional guidance<br />

during this sad time.<br />

Please accept this as a<br />

personal acknowledgement<br />

as some addresses are<br />

unknown.<br />

IN MEMORIAM<br />

DOODY, Michael: A year<br />

has slipped away since we<br />

had to say goodbye. Our<br />

lives have not been the<br />

same without you init, we<br />

treasure the wonderful<br />

memories we were lucky<br />

enough to have with you.<br />

You are thought of and<br />

missedsomuch each day.<br />

~Love Bonnie, Bub and<br />

Court.<br />

Rakaia Gorge musterers on the job in around 1958.<br />

Family owned,<br />

locally owned<br />

22 MooreStreet,<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

0800 2636679<br />

2289133<br />

PHOTO SUPPLIED.<br />

Musterersclashpostponed<br />

The Rakaia Gorge Musterers vs<br />

Methven Bcharity rugbymatch<br />

thisweekend in Methven, has<br />

been postponed due to Covid­<br />

19.<br />

The annual event which has<br />

been runfor the past 63 years,<br />

althoughnot consecutively,<br />

has traditionally been played<br />

at the end of the autumn<br />

muster there whenwere heaps<br />

of musterers still floating<br />

around.<br />

It is the longest­running<br />

charity matchinthe southern<br />

hemisphere.<br />

Musterers team manager<br />

PaulEnsor, of DoubleHill Run<br />

Road, said the game, initially<br />

scheduled for this Saturday<br />

and organised to raise money<br />

for St John ambulance,needed<br />

asupportivecrowd to raise as<br />

much money as possible.<br />

As wellasacollection bucket<br />

being passed around, there<br />

will also acharity auction<br />

offering acoupleofBand B<br />

accommodation packages and<br />

farm supplies.<br />

Mr Ensor saidorganisers<br />

would waitfor AlertLevel 1to<br />

make it worthwhile, but it<br />

would havetobeplayed within<br />

the next month, or it was likely<br />

to be cancelled.<br />

Army band coming here<br />

The popular and entertaining New Zealand Army Band will<br />

perform in <strong>Ashburton</strong> next month.<br />

The New Zealand ArmyBand<br />

is touring and will play a<br />

concert at the <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

Trust EventCentre on<br />

September 18.<br />

The liveshows follow a<br />

recent sold­out concert in the<br />

ChristchurchTown Hall.<br />

During the lockdown, the<br />

ArmyBand kept busy by<br />

producing many online<br />

“bubbleband” recordings,<br />

includinganhourlong Anzac<br />

Day concert. Theweekly<br />

recordings werewatched by<br />

more than twomillionviewers<br />

from all aroundthe world.<br />

The NewZealand Army<br />

Band Live tour will be feature<br />

big band,classicaland brass<br />

band music andsome worldclass<br />

vocal and instrumental<br />

soloists.<br />

The concerts arefamilyfriendly.<br />

Half of the profits from the<br />

7.30pm <strong>Ashburton</strong>concert<br />

willbe donated to <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

Silver Band.<br />

Forums on hold<br />

SeniorNet<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

is disappointed to<br />

announce it hasput<br />

its forumsonhold<br />

becauseofthe current<br />

Alert Level2<br />

restrictions.<br />

Aforumprogramme<br />

had beenorganised<br />

for the month of<br />

Septemberand may<br />

be fitted in at alater<br />

date and once alert<br />

levels are lowered.<br />

Complete<br />

Local Care<br />

Since 1982

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