Ashburton Courier: July 29, 2021

Family Notices
NEWS
10 Ashburton Courier, July 29, 2021
Deaths
ALBON Frank Robert (Bob),
passed away on Friday July
23, 2021, aged 87 years.
Peacefully in his sleep,
surrounded by his loving
family, atRosebank Lifecare,
Ashburton. Loved husband
of Heather. Loved father
and father-in-law ofGraeme
and Glenda, David and Ree,
Peter and Karine, and Bruce.
Much loved Grandad to his
grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.
Loved son
of the late Jean and Frank.
Loving brother of Jean and
brother-in-law of the late
Rowley. Messages to the
Albon family c/- POBox 472,
Ashburton 7740. At Bob’s
request aprivate service has
been held.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
CRUM, Michael Ralph, on
July 24, 2021. Passed away
peacefully at Tuarangi Home,
Ashburton, aged 77 years.
Dearly loved husband of
Karine. Much loved father
and father-in-law of Sarah
and Steve Duder, Joand Ben
Needham (London), and
Amy and Brian Lowe. Very
special Grandad of Lois; Riley,
Kinneir, Archer, and Hazel.
Our heartfelt thanks to the
staff of Tuarangi Home for
their kind and compassionate
careofMichael andhis family.
Messages to the Crum family
c/- POBox 472, Ashburton
7740. Aprivatefamily service
has been held.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
Deaths
DICKSON, Alan George
– Passed away peacefully
at Ashburton Hospital, on
Monday 19 July, 2021. Loved
husband of Bev. Loved Dad,
father-in-law and Grandad of
Lana, Jonesy, Josh and Jack;
the late Darryn; Vanessa and
Peter; Mark, Jo-Ann, Brayden
and Sarah; and Brent, Hayley
and Kyle. Loved brother and
brother-in-law of Murray and
Catherine. Loved uncle of
all his nieces and nephews.
A special thank you to
the caring staff of Ward
1 at Ashburton Hospital.
Messages to 13 Nelson Street,
Ashburton 7700. At Alan’s
request a private cremation
has been held.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
EVEREST Owen Wilfred -on
July 25, 2021, at Ashburton.
Passed away peacefully after
ashort illness,aged 86 years.
Adored and much loved
husband of Robin (Bridget)
for 63years. Loved father and
father-in-law ofPhill and Jos,
Di and Nev (Australia) and
Sue and Phil. Loved Grandad
of Mark and Mel, Anna and
James, Paul and Sarah, Loz
and Jacob, Brit, Lucy, and Ben
and special great Grandad of
Arthur,Emma,William, Patrick,
Frank and Max. Messages
to the Everest family c/- PO
Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In
lieu of flowers donations to
Ashburton St John would
be appreciated and may be
left atthe service. Aservice
to celebrate Owen’s life
will be held at St David’s
Union Church ,Allens Road,
Ashburton on Monday
August 2nd, commencing at
11.00am, followed byprivate
cremation at the Ashburton
Crematorium.
Paterson’s
Ashburton
FDANZ
03 3077433
Complete
Local Care
Since 1982
Acknowledgement
ELDER, PeterRonald Sinclair –
06-08-1945 –27-05-2021
ELDER, Hazel Ann(nee Bond)
01-01-1948 –28-06-2021 –
Carlene, Cameron, Greg
and their families want to
sincerely thank everyone for
their overwhelming support
in so many ways during the
last 12 months.The love, visits
and kindness expressed to
Peter, Hazel and their family
has given them strength,
comfort and companionship,
your caring will always be
remembered.
Thank you to DrTarry and
Eastfield Health staff, Dr
Cox and Ashburton Health
First staff, Life Pharmacy
Ashburton, The staff at
Ashburton and Christchurch
Hospitals, Palliative Care
Team, District Nurses, The
Cancer Society, Karen Daws,
Kirsten Jones, Maggie
McEwan, Ashburton
Community Mental Health
team, Stepping Stones
Christchurch, Mary Gluyas,
Chris Harrison, St John
Ambulance staff, Bernard
Egan, Paterson’s Funeral
Services, DJ Dave King,
Lester Banks, staff at the
Hotel Ashburton and the
RSA. Please accept this as a
personal acknowledgement
from Peterand Hazel’s family.
Acknowledgement
SCOTT, Donal Thomas (Don)
1-10-1929 –4-6-2021
Doreen and Ross, Peter and
Alison, Stephen, Keith and
Flaron and their families
wish to express our sincere
thanks to everyone for their
support and sympathy in our
sad loss of a much loved dad,
granddad and great-grandad.
Our grateful thanks to those
who sent flowers cards and
baking. To everyone who
attended Don’s funeral
service, Paterson’s, and David
Brown, thank you. Special
thanks to Methven Rugby
Club, Search and Rescue,
David Wightman and Murray
Harrison for your touching
tributes.
Thanks to Don’s wonderful
caring neighbours. A true
gentleman, family and
community man greatly
missed.
Please accept this as our
personal thank you toall.
SYMONS, Sydney Osburne
(Ossie) - 12July 1918 - 29
May 2021. The Symons family
sincerely thank everyone
for expressions of sympathy
following the death of Ossie.
Thank you for the thoughtful
cards,letters,food, telephone
calls, visits, and flowers, and
to those who attended Ossie’s
funeral. Specialthanks to the
carers of Dad over the past
fewyears.
WHITE, Bruce Douglas –
31.7.41 –20.5.21: Noeline,
Kim, Robert and Lynda with
their families wish to sincerely
acknowledge everyone for
their expressions of love and
support in so many ways
throughout Bruce’s illness
and his passing. To the
many who attended Bruce’s
farewell, family, and friends
from his sporting career of
Cricket, Rugby, Indoor and
Outdoor Bowls and Racing,
thank you. To the Medical
Day Care team, Palliative
Care team, Dr Cox, Dr Emma
McDonald and the Netherby
Pharmacy, thank youfor your
careofBruce.
To Bruce’s “Mates” who
supported him through his
journey,abig thank you.
To Paterson’s Funeral Services
and Bernard Egan, thank for
your support during our sad
time.
“Bruce was areal Gentleman,
gone but never forgotten”.
Please accept this as a
personal acknowledgement
from all of us.
In Memoriam
HART, Elizabeth Jane (Jane)
18.07.1936 –27.07.2013
HART, PenelopeJane (Penny)
22.10.1960 –28.07.2019
In loving memory ofour dear
mum and sister.
Though your smiles havegone
forever
Andyour hands wecannot
touch
We havesomanymemories
Of the ones welovedsomuch
Your memoryisour keepsake
With which we’llnever part
God has youinhis keeping
We haveyou in our heart
May the winds of heaven blow
softly
Andwhisper in your ear
Howmuch we love and miss
you
Andwish that youwerehere
Love and miss youboth
dearly
~Chris &Mary-Jean, Anthony
&Kirsty, Michelle &Andrew
and families
ORSBORN, Noel Raymond
31/7/2020:
Remembering youiseasy we
do it everyday,
Missing youisheartache that
never goes away.
We were blessed to know you
and will treasurethe time
we had together.
Itsbeen ayear nowand you
will be in our hearts always.
~Weller, Ellison & Maisey
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Watercolourwins
Awatercolour work by Svetlana Orinko's
named Sally Holmes Roses has received
the most votes and receives the People's
Choice Award at this year’s Ashburton
Society of Arts annual exhibition. The
artwork was named the winner of the
Scott Automotive watercolour award on
the opening night of the long­running
exhibition, which closes tomorrow.
Business
networking
AshburtonDistrict Councilishostinga
business networking eventatthe
AshburtonTrustEvent Centre (4pm until
6pm)onAugust 6tospreadthe word about
the ANZBusiness of the YearAwards.
The inaugural business awards havejust
beenlaunched and entries arenow being
encouraged. The networking event willbe
achance to tell people more about the
differentaward categories and whatis
involved.
Council communityservicesgroup
managerSteve Fabish said businesses will
be abletoask questions, talktothose
involved and register for theawards,
making the wholeprocess easier.
“This is thefirst timetheseeventshave
beenheld andit’s agreatopportunity to
showcase you and your business within
the region.
“Weknowthings have been tough and
we want to spread the successes, wins, and
goodnewsstories of the district.”
ANZhas justbeen announced as the
platinumsponsor for the awards,which
include aPeople’s Choice award for retail
thatisdecided by public textvote.
Retailers enteringthat category at the
networkingevent willreceive aposter
with theiruniquevoting code thattheycan
share withcustomers and encourage them
to vote–the voting period isfrom August
1toNovember 30.
All votesare by freetext to 4196. There
is also aFuture BusinessLeader award
and aSupremeWinner, chosenfrom the
winners of categories for primary
industries, export, tourism,
manufacturing, not­for­profit, and
technologyand innovation.
Winners will be revealedatagala
eveningonFebruary 18 nextyear.
Supporting thecommunity
96 Tancred Street, Ashburton.
Phone 307 8317
Real Estate MidCanterburyProperty Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)
Cricket
volunteers
Family owned,
locally owned
22 MooreStreet,
Ashburton
0800 263 6679
2379731
Volunteers,aged 17 and over,are being
soughtfor up to 750various roles at the
International Cricket CouncilWomen’s
Cricket World Cup2022, beingheld in New
Zealand.
Games willbeheldinsixcities
nationwide, including Christchurch and
Dunedin,from March4until April 3.
Volunteers canapplyatthe icc­cricket.
com website,with interviews for
successful candidates being carried out
until August.