Deaths
MAYHEW, Beryl Audrey—On August 10. 1979, at Christchurch, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Judv and Trevor (Mrs Martin), Plulhppa and David (Mrs Bowman, Geelong, Australia) Jennifer and Gary (Mrs Clinton, Rarotonga); aged 58 years. The Funeral service will be held in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, 507 Johns Road, on Monday. August 13, at 3 p.m. J. Lamb and Son, Ltd.
MITCHELL, Kenneth John— On August 9, 1979 (suddenly), at his home, Tawa, husband of Anne, and father of Jane. Elizabeth, Lorna, Alan, and Grace, dearly loved and much missed. Messages to 18 Bal-? liol Drive, Tawa. His Funeral service will be held at St Aidan’s Church, corner Main Road and Linden Avenue. Tawa, on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 2 p.m., thereafter private cremation. J. Ninness and Co., Ltd, Porirua. MURPHY, Arthur WallaceOn August 6. 1979. at Timaru. I dearly loved husband of Agnes (Tom), loved father and father-in-law of Ellen and Melville Henderson (Amberley), and loved gangang of Suzanne and the late Kay. A private cremation was held last Wednesday. Cards and flowers respectfully declined. Betts Funeral Service, Timaru. NICHOLS, Karen May (nee Husheer)—On August 8, 1979, at her home, dearly loved wife of David, of 150 Ohiro Bay Parade. Wellington; in her 34th year. Service at St John’s Cathedral, Napier, on Monday, August 13. 1979, at 11 a.nt., and thereafter to the Hastings Crematorium. Lychgate, Inc. Clarks and Taylors. NICHOLS, Karen— On August 8, 1979, at her home, 150 Owhiri Bay Parade, Wellington, loved and cherished wife of David, loved sister-in-law of Tom, Louise, and aunt of Peter, Michael and Joanne Bos. We thank God for the privilege of knowing Karen. May her soul rest in peace. NOSSITER, Philip James—On August 9, 1979, at Waimate, dearly beloved husband of the late Phyllis Eva, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Gerald and Barbara (Waimate), Vai and Joy (Christchurch). Bill and Marie (Christchurch), Beryl and Bill Denham (Gisborne), and Isohel and Roger Slmm (Outram), and dearly loved pop of his 15 grandchildren arid great-grandpop of six great-grandchildren; in his 77th year. Sadly missed. The Funeral will leave St Augustine’s Church, Waimate, on Monday, August 13, after a service commencing at 2 p.m., for the Waimate Cemetery. Messages to 19 Augustine Street, Waimate. Davies and McVie, Waimate. SKURR, Murray David—On August 10, 1979, at the Burwood Hospital, dearly loved second son of Merle and Donald Skurr, loved brother of Russell, Lawrence and Wendy, loved brother-in-law of Sherry and Jenny, a loved uncle of Aaron and Timothy, and loved grandson of Mr R. C. Finlay; aged 27 years. (Result of an accident). No flowers, please. Messages to 34 Meadow Street, Christchurch 5. The Funeral service will be held in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, 507 Johns Road, on Tuesday, August 14, 1979, at 10.30 a.m. John Rhind, Ltd. STEWART, Arthur Donald (Don)—On August 10, 1979, at Wairau Hospital, Blenheim (suddenly), beloved husband of the late Eileen Hazel Stewart, loved father and father-in-law of Patricia and Merv. Wratt, loved grandfather of Stephen, Alan, Wayne, Geoffrey, Suzanne, and Lynda, and greatgrandfather of Gena; aged 76 years. Messages to 188 Scott Street, Blenheim. The Funeral service will be held at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Blenheim, on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 2 p.m., thereafter interment at Omaka Cemetery. Geoffrey T. Sowman, Ltd, Blenheim. TURNBULL, Alexander Alfred Bert—On August 10, 1979, at Ills residence, 325 River Road, Christchurch 1, dearly loved and devoted husband of Ethel Turnbull, dearly loved father of Thelma (Mrs Ewings) and Arnold, loved father-in-law of Hazel and the late Noel Ewings, dearly loved grandfather of Lorraine and John Hakaraia, Lawrence (Auckland), Paul and Jo, Margaret, and Peter, and a loved greatgrandfather of all his greatgrandchildren; aged 83 years. (Suddenly.) Cut flowers preferred. A private Funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 1.30 p.m. John Rhind, Ltd. TURNBULL, Alexander Alfred Bert— On August 10, 1979, at Christchurch, loved brother of Lilly (Mrs Thomson), and Hetty Mrs Hunsley). TURNBULL, Bert Alexander —Loving brother of Hetty Hunsley and Lilly Thomson, and loved uncle of Ivan Thomson.
VAGUE, Susannah Ruby, of Aylesford Street—On August 9, 1979, at The Princess Margaret Hospital, loved wife of the late John Gibson Vague, loving mother and mother-in-law of Murray and Fay, and Lesley and Brian Walker, loved gran of Glenda and Kevin, David and Helen, and loved sister of Eva McVicker, Roy Voice, and Merle Everest; in her 77th year. No flowers, by request, but alternatively, donations may be made to the National Heart Foundation, P.O. Box 696, Christchurch. Messages to 37 Achilles Street. The Funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 11.15 a.m. John Rhind, Ltd. WHITE, Florence Louisa, of 10 Hemara Street, Waikanae, formerly of 74 Knights Road, Lower Hutt—At Horowhenua Hospital, Levin, on August 9, 1979, beloved sister of Ernest Thomas Layburn, and sister-in-law of Imelda.
WHITE, Florence LouisaLoved sister-in-law of Linda White, Gowerton Place, Richmond.
WILSON, Edward James (Jock), of 102 Port Hills Road, Heathcote—On August 9, 1979. at Christchurch, dearly loved son of Florence and the late Leslie Wilson (Aberdeen, Scotland), loved brother of William, Leslie. Roland, James, and Desiree (Mrs George McCann, Aberdeen), and a loved uncle and greatuncle; In his 54th year. Messages to 89 Port Hills Road. The Funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, on Monday, August 13. at 10.30 a.m. Lamb and Hayward, Ltd.
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