Deaths

Press, 9 April 1981, Page 33

Deaths

CHING, Nellie—On April 8. 1981, at Christchurch Hospital. dearly loved grandmother of .Marguerite and Floris Bester (Motueka). Janet and Andrew. Ellen and John Ching, Judith and David Dickinson, and Brian Ching, Carol Bisse>ker and Graeme and Joanne Bisseker, and loved great-nana of Timothv, Mathew and Katie Ellen. DIEDRICHS, Leo Richard (Dick)—On April. 7, 1981. at Oamaru, dearly loved husband of Elma, 3 Kingslea Street, Oamaru, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Chris and Jocelyn, Barry and Maureen, Carolyn and John Lister, and dearly loved granddad of his grandchildren: aged 58 years. R.I.P. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Patrick’s Basilica, Reed Street. Oamaru. Tomorrow (Friday), at 10.30 a.m. the Funeral leaving after’ the Mass foe. the Oamaru Lawn Cemetery. Rosary This Day (Thursday), at 7.30 p.m. Stringer Wilson and Perkins Ltd, Funeral Directors. Oamaru.

Dt RAGO, Prosper Henry, of Flat 3. 420 Madras Street—On April 7, 1981, at Christchurch, dearly loved husband of Gladys Florence (Pat); aged 84 years. (Suddenly). Funeral service will be held in our Chapel. 19 London Street, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Friday) at 10 a.m. and then to the Linwood Cemetery, John Rhind Ltd.

HALL, Annie Catherine, of 3 Pimlico Place. Bishopdale — On April 7. 1981. at her home, dearly loved, daughter of the late Thomas and Agnes Hall (late of- Waikari), loved sister of the late Samuel (Bill), and Jack, arid much loved, aunt of Rill and Gavin Smith. Raeleen and Brian Rowe, Sandra, Russell, Kim. and Megan. Cut or garden flowers only, please. Messages to 250 Grahams Road Christchurch 5. The Funeral service will be held in St Margarets Presbyterian Church, Farrington Avenue. Bishopdale, Tomorrow (Friday), at 1 p.m. thence to the Waimairi Cemetery. Lamb and Hayward Ltd.

•MASSEY, Margaret — On Tuesday. April 7, 1981, at.lnvercargill, beloved wife pf the late Douglas Masseyi 21 Newcastle Street, Invercargill, loved mother of James, Mary ;Johii arid' Joliannah; aged 61 years. R.I.P, ROquiem Mass wilt be -celebrated in-. St ! Theresa’s: Church, Invercargill at 3 p.m- Tomorrow. (Friday), J. Fraser and Sons, Funeral Directors. ! MERRITT, Phoebe Gwendolyn —Oil April 6, *l9Bl, at her residencej Palmerston ■ North, loved wife-of the late Robert Ernest Merritt, loved mother of Mary (Mrs W. J; E. Currie. Palmerston North), Dora (Mrs Basil Hawkins. (Temuka), Jovco (Mrs.-w. Ke. Shannon, New Plymouth, and Robert (New Plymouth), loved

daughter of the late James Henry and Mary Ashworth, and. -sister of James (Palmerston North), Stephen (Ashburton), and the late Margaret Woodroofe and Pamela Voss, A service will be held at St Patrick’s Cathedral Palmerston North. This Day (Thursday), at 10.30 a.m. Messages to Mrs W. J. F. Currie. 12 Montrose Place, Palmerston North.

ROBERTSON, Charlotte -r On April 8, 1981. at her home, pre-deceased by her .husband James and son Donald and survived by her loving son, Jim (Scotland), and 2 loving daughters Jannet (Canada), and Annie, and loved by her 9 grandsons and 3 granddaughters. Gone home to her Lord. Messages to 206 Riverlaw Terrace, Christchurch 2, No flowprs, by request. A Funeral : service conducted by Doctor J. Doak will be held ' at her home, 206 Riverlaw Terrace, This Day (Thursday), at 2 p.m.. thereafter interment in the Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Academy Funeral Services. ROBERTSON, Jean Arnold — On April 8, 1931, at .Greymouth, dearly loved wife of the late Thomas Wylie Robertson, loved mother, of. Peg (Mrs Taylor, Walnuloma.ta), Joyce (Mrs Brown, Blenheim), Irene (Mrs D. W. Smith, Greymouth) and a loved grandmother and great-grand-mother; in her 83rd year. Messages to 111 Marsden Load, Greymouth. The Funeral service will be held in our Chapel, 134 Tainul Street, Greymouth Tomorrow (Friday) at 11 a.m., thence interment at the Karoro Cemetery, Westland Funeral Services Ltd., Greymouth. ,

SHANKS, William John — On April 8, 1981, at his residence, 83 Rahera Street, Spreydon, beloved eldest son of the late Alice and Archie Shanks, and loved brother of (Pat) Eileen Henderson, and Lilian Russell and the late. Cyril. A patient sufferer at rest. Messages to 83 Rahera Street, Christchurch 2. The Funeral service will be held in our chapel, 19 London Street, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Friday) at 2 p.m., and then to the Ruru Lawn Cemetery. John Rhind Ltd.