Acknowledgements

Press, 18 February 1989, Page 91

Acknowledgements

GIBSON, Thomae James (Tom) — Shirley and family wish this to be a personal acknowledgement of thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for their help, support and comfort throughout Tom's illness, and for the kind expressions of sympathy following our sad loss of a very dearly loved husband, father and granddad. We wish to thank those who travelled so far to be with us at that time. Our thanks for the beautiful flowers, letters, cards, phone calls, baking and personal visits. To the Lions wives who supplied the afternoon tea, and the ladles who helped serve It. Our grateful thanks. A special thank you to the members of the East Invercargill Lions for the honour shown Tom with the guard of honour. The love and support shown to us by so many will always be remembered.

HARRIS, Steve — Beth, Leonie, Mike, Jeff, Carolyn, Peter and Robyn extend sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for their support and comfort shown by flowers, cards, personal messages and phone calls received In the sad loss of a dearly loved husband, father and friend. Special thanks to all who shared with us the comforting service for Steve. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement. HOLBROOK, Raymond — Jean and family wish to express their sincere thanks to relatives, friends and neighbours for the many messages of sympathy, floral tributes, cards, letters; calls, visits and baking, and to all those who were able to attend . the funeral service. A special thanks also to the staff of the coronary care unit at the Princess Margaret Hospital. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement of our deep appreciation for all the loving support extended to us by so many. McMILLAN, lan Stanley — Joan and family wish to extend a very big thank you to all relations arid friends for their support, messages of comfort, flowers and baking extended to them during their recent very sad loss of a dearly loved husband, father, son, son-in-law, father-in-law and grandfather. A special thanks to the group of Hoon Hay bowling ladles for their help and lan’s many friends from the rowing fraternity. Thank you to Ted for the great tribute you paid to lan: Please accept this as a personal ’ acknowledgement of our deep appreciation and gratitude. SCHMACK — The family of the late Newman Anthony Schmack are very grateful to all their relatives and friends for the practical support and kind messages received Upon the death of a much loved husband, father, father-in-law, and grandfather. We thank sincerely all those who attended the funeral Mass and rosary and we are especially appreciative of the kind help given by Father Costigan (Ashburton) and Father Clenaghen (Tlnwald). Our grateful thanks is extended to the doctors and staff of Ward 4 at Ashburton Hospital, and to the Matron and staff at Coldstream House.

SEAWARD, Harbert Murray (Bert) — Betty and family sincerely thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the love and sympathy shown to them by flowers, cards, letters, baking and personal messages In the sad and sudden loss of their loved one.

TOOTH, Kathleen J. — The Trustees wish to slncerfM thank friends who extended notes of sympathy and kindness at the Funeral, and would also like to thank the A.A.W. of St Mark’s Church for morning tea provided after the service. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement. -