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BIRNIE, Katherine Charlotte (Katie), of 185 Fltzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, formerly of Victoria Avenue —On August 9, 1979, at a private hospital, Palmerston North, dearly loved daughter of the late William Rankin and Elizabeth Jane Birnie, and loved sister of Betty (Mrs W. G. Maciver, 21 Clunie Avenue, Raumati South), Jim (83C Grace Road, Tauranga), and Bill (26 Dennis Avenue. Manurewa); aged 73 years. No flowers, please. Privately cremated This Day (Saturday). A memorial service will be held at All Saints’ Church, Church Street, Palmerston North, on Monday, August 13, at 11 a.m. Thos Griggs and Son, Ltd, Palmerston North. BROKER, John— On August 10, 1979, at his residence, 110 Princess Street, Ashburton, dearly loved husband of Frances Amy, and loved father of Stephen (Australia), Geraldine (Mrs Trevor Wilton, Masterton), and Kathryn (Nelson); aged 51 years. The Funeral will leave St Stephen’s Anglican Church, cornet of Park and Burnett Streets, Ashburton, on Monday, August 13, 1979, after a service commencing at 2 p.m., for the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery. Baker Bros and O’Reilly, Ltd, Ashburton. BRYDEN, Frank, of Kaiapoi— On August 9, 1979, at The Princess Margaret Hospital, loved husband of the late Lil, loved father and father-in-law of Helen and Noel Bary (Motueka), and Jim and Elizabeth, and a dearly loved grandfather and greatgrandfather. No flowers, by request. The Funeral cortege will leave the Fire Station, Hilton Street, Kaiapoi, on Monday, August 13, at 10.50 a.m., , for the Harewood Crematorium, 507 Johns Road, Christchurch, where a service will be held at 11.15 a.m. Gulliver and Tyler, Ltd, Kaiapoi. BUSH, Lancelot Logan Thomson—On August 9, 1979, at Christchurch, loved husband of the late Meta, and loved father of David and Peter: aged 84 years. No flowers, please. Private cremation service on Monday. Lamb and Hayward, Ltd. COX, Walter Ronald—On August 9, 1979, at Nelson, loved husband of Kathleen, 69 Neale Avenue. Stoke, Nelson, and loved father of Mary Kempster and John; aged 80 years. Funeral in Nelson on August 13. CROSS, Douglas Gilbert—On August 10. 1979, at his home, Cronadun, dearly loved husband of Karen Cross, loved father of Brent and Michelle, loved son of Gilbert and Beattrice Cross (Reefton), and a loved brother and uncle; in his 48th year. At rest. A graveside service will be held at the Suburban Cemetery, Reefton, on Monday, August 13. 1979, at 2 p.m. Westland Funeral Services, Ltd, Greymouth. CROSS, Douglas Gilbert—At Reefton, dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Raelane and Alf Turner (Rangiora), and loved uncle of Neil, Sue and wee Reece, Maree and Denis McLaughlin, and wee Michael, Dawne and Rex Sunbeam (all of Rangiora), and Lance and Tanya (Palm Beach); aged 47 years. (Suddenly.) Treasured memories.
CUNNINGHAM, Ivy 1., of 106 Blacks Road, Dunedin—On August 10, 1979, at Dunedin, loved sister of Ruby (Dunedin), Hector (Palmerston), William (Dunedin), and Gordan (Auckland), and loved aunt of her nieces and nephews. A service will be held in Knox Presbyterian Churph, Dunedin, on Monday, August 13* 1979; at 2 p.m. Flowers respectfully declined. Hope and Sons, Ltd,. Dunedin.
EVATT, Philip—On August 10, 1979. at his home, 14 Kitchener Square. Timaru, loved husband) of Rosemary Evatt (nee Bretton) and very ,mucb loved father of Gfllihn, Georgina, Thomas, Alice, and Lucy. Rest in peace. Cut flowers only, please. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Thomas’s Church, Mountainview road, Timaru, on Tuesday, August 14, at 10.30 a.m.. interment at Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, on Wednesday, at 1.30 p.m. Recitation of the Rosary at St Thomas’s Church, on Monday, at 7 p.m. Hall and More, Ltd, Timani. HARRIS, Arthur Reginald— On August 10. 1979, at Mount Maunganui, loved " brother of Freda, Percival. Jean, Neil, and the late Rov and Leicester.
IGGO, Brenda Ethel, of 63 St Andrews Hill Road—On August 10, 1979. at The Princess Margaret Hospital, dearly loved wife of Edward Iggo. No flowers, please. Private family service, on Monday, August 13. Lamb and HayWard, Ltd.
INCH, Kathleen Ruth—On August 9, 1979. at Darfield, dearly loved daughter of the late Marion and David Inch, loved sister and sister-in-law of Walter and Mavis (Te Pirita. Rakaia), and David and Margaret (Tasman), and a loved aunt and great-aunt. (Result of an accident). Flowers respectfully declined, but donations made to the Malvern St John Ambulance Association, Darfield. would be appreciated. The Funeral service will be held in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, 507 Johns Road, on Monday, August 13. 1979. at 1.30 p.m. Lamb and Hayward. Ltd.
IRELAND, James Lang, of 24 Allison Street, Ashburton—On August 9, 1979, at Ashburton, loved son of the late David and Agnes Ireland (late of Pleasant Valley), loved brother of the late David, William, and Gordon, and loved and respected uncle of Agnes and Gordon Phillips (Woodlands), and all his nieces and nephews: aged 77 years. (Late 2nd N.ZiE.F.) Private cremation. Baker Bros and O’Reilly, Ltd, Ashburton.
JACK, Rebecca Susan (Ruby), of St Albans Street—On August 10, 1979, at her residence, dearly loved wife of the late Waiter Jack, loved mother and mother-in-law of George and Florence, and Noel and Julie. (Temuka), and loved nana of Ralph and Kevin. R.I.P. Cut flowers only, please. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester Street, on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 11 a.m., and then to the Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Rosary at the Church, Tomorrow (Sunday), at 7 p.m. John Rhind, Ltd.
McKAY, Elsie Frances (late of Halkett) —On August 9, 1979. at Christchurch dearly loved wife of the late Alexander, milch loved and respected mother and mother-in-law of Charles and Barbara (Perth), Tom and Grace (Oxford), Ngaire and Ron Moore (Hornby), Donald and Beryl (Halkett), June and Selwyn Robertson (Courtenay), Bruce and Daphne (Kaiapoi), and a loved grandmother of her 20 grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren; in her 86th year. . Gut flowers only, please. The Funeral service will be held at her son, Donald’s residence, McKays Road, Halkett, on Monday, August 13.? at 2 p.m., interment thereafter in the Hal-, kett Presbyterian Churchyard. Lamb and Ltd. McKAY, Elsie—At Christchurch, dearlv loved sister of Florrie Dailey, Rangiora.
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