Deaths

Press, 9 January 1986, Page 25

Deaths

BENSON, Sidney Stewart (Reg. No. 580213, 2nd N.Z.E.F.) - On January 8, 1986, at Moreh Home, Falrlle, dearly loved husband of Hazel, loved father and father-in-law of John and Shirley (Falrlle), Robert and Cynthia (Tlmaru), Heather and Allan McKenzie, Alan and Faye, and David and Elizabeth (all of Christchurch), and a loved grandpop of all his grandchildren and great-grand-children. His Funeral service will be held in St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Falrlle, Tomorrow (Friday), at 11 a.m., thereafter private interment. Betts Funeral Services, F.D.A.N.Z.

BYERS, Ralph (Rev.) (late of Dunedin) — On January 8, 1986, at his home, 16 Coates Place, Rangiora, dearly loved husband of Peg, loved father and father-in-law of David and Wendy, Alan and Bev, Robin and Karen, and Mary and Ross Erskine, and a much loved granddad; In his 80th year. His Funeral service will be held In the John Knox Presbyterian Church, corner of King and High Streets, Rangiora, Tomorrow (Friday), at 3 p.m. Gulliver and Tyler, Ltd, Rangiora, F.D.A.N.Z. (Inc.). CAMPBELL, Raymond Pearson — On January 8,1986 (peacefully), at his home, 508 Selwyn Street, dearly loved husband of Patrla, and dearly loved father of Bruce, Lyndsay, and Heather. The Funeral service will be held In the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, on Monday, January 13, at 3 p.m. Academy Funeral Services.

COMYNS, Eether Louisa (Dolly) (late of Perry Street) — On January 8, 1986, at Christchurch, dearly loved wife of the late James Cornyns, devoted mother of the late Elaine, and loved sister of Arthur Lee (Tauranga), and Sydney Lee (Melbourne); aged 83 years. The Funeral service will be held in our chapel, 19 London Street, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Friday), at 11 a.m. John Rhlnd, Ltd, F.D.A.N.Z. (Inc.). COOK, Dorothy May — On January 8, 1986, at The Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, wife of H. E. (Bill) Cook, of 93 Walnut Avenue, Ashburton, and mother of Barbara (Mrs G. D. Turner, Port Vila), Helen (Mrs R. N. Wylie, Eketahuna), and the late Peter. The Funeral service for Dorothy will be held at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, corner Park and Burnett Streets, Ashburton, Tomorrow (Friday), at 2 p.m., thereafter private cremation. Baker Bros and O’Reilly, Ltd, Ashburton.

GARTRELL, Ernest Charles, C.8.E., D.F.C. (Air Commodore) — On January 6, 1986, at. Blenheim, dearly loved husband of Jan and the late Rose Marie, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Ernie and Paula (Dannevlrke), Bryan and Gael (Wellington), Mary Rose and Richard Taylor, and Judith and Michael Hardy-Jones (Blenheim), stepfather of Philip Hood, and Gretchen Hitchins (Australia), and loved grandfather of all his grandchildren. In lieu of floral tributes, donations to Wellington Free Ambulance, P.O. Box 601, Wellington, would be appreciated. Messages. to 145 Khandallah Road, Wellington. Friends are invited to attend his Funeral service, to be held In Old St Paul’s, Mulgrave Street, Tomorrow (Friday), at 2 p.m. E. Morris Jun., F.D.A.N.Z.

GILLIGAN, Norma Margaret — On January 6, 1986, at her home, Nelson, dearly loved daughter-in-law of Pearl, and much loved sister-in-law and aunt of Madelon and Peter. Michael, Brian, Geoffrey and William. Always remembered.

GORDON, Hector Donald Munro (late L.A.C. R.N.Z.A.F. Reg. No. 4313824) - On January 8, 1986, at Resthaven Eventide Home, dearly loved husband of the late Lillian, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Murray and Philippa, dearly loved grandfather (Heckle) of Elizabeth, Fiona, and Sarah, loved twin brother of Hazel Matheson (Gore), and loved brother of Phyllis Gardiner (Queenstown); In his 79th year. Flowers respectfully declined. Messages to 11 Milnebank Street, Christchurch 4. His Funeral service will be held In the Bryndwr Baptist Church, corner Clyde and Aorangi Roads, Tomorrow (Friday), at 2 am., interment thereafter InWthe Walmalrl Cemetery. J. Lamb, Trotter and Son, Ltd.