Deaths
ROPER, Bert Leonard — On June 22, 1989, at The Princess Margaret Hospital, dearlyloved grandfather of Alecia and Howard, and greatgrandfather of Shane, Sandra, Vanessa and the late Tracy. You will always be in our hearts. Granddad.
ROPER, Bertley (Bert) — On June 22. 1989, loving stepfather of Joyce, grandfather of Leon, Barry, Yvonne, Alex, Darrly, Grant, Gavin, Tony, Michael and Steven. Sadly missed.
ROPER, Bertley (Bert) — On June 22, 1989, remembered and always loved. Inserted by granddaughter Sharen and great-grandchildren Jeoffrey and Marlena. Sadly missed.
ROPER, Bertley (Bert) — On June 22, 1989, dearest Bertley of Debbie, and Paul and Granddad of Shane and Cassandra. Sadly missed.
ROPER, Bert — We will miss you always, loving memories. Your granddaughter Carol, husband Paul, and great grandchildren Dwayne, Melissa, Mark and Johnathon.
ROUNTREE, George Alexander, J.P. — On June 24, 1989, at Ashburton (suddenly), dearly loved husband of Jessie Ainslie, 12 Lane Street, Ashburton, much loved father and father-in-law of Dallas and Joy (Alford Forest), Josephine and Graeme Noble (Christchurch), Ruth and John Willis (Alford Forest), Wendy and Bob Burnett (Christchurch), Georgina and Colin Wormaid (Christchurch), and Rowena and Bill Pottinger (Christchurch), and loved grandpa of all his grandchildren and greatgrandchildren; aged 77 years. A -single flower preferred, please, or donations to the Royal Foundation for the Blind would be appreciated and may be left at the service. His Funeral service will be held at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Park Street, Ashburton, Tomorrow (Tuesday), commencing at 11.30 a.m., to be followed by interment at the Alford Forest Cemetery, at 2.45 p.m. Patersons Funeral Services, F.D.A.N.Z., Ashburton.
ROUNTREE, George Alexander, J.P. — On June 24, 1989, at Ashburton (suddenly), dearly loved grandpa of John, Rosemary and John, Melinda and Jim, Nicola and John, Leanne, Jeremy, Anthony, Michael, David, Robin and Juliet, Nadine and Simone, Melanie and Andrew, and David and Alana, and greatgrandpa of Danielle and Vanessa.
ROWE, Mervyn David Wilfred (Allan) — On June 24, 1989 (suddenly), at Christchurch, loved brother of Nellie, loved uncle of Jill and Bob, loved great-uncle of Keri and Peter, Jason, and Rob, and loved great-grand-uncle of wee Stephen, Jonathan, and the late Danielle; aged 83 years. Messages to 224 Lyttelton Street, Christchurch 2. The Funeral service for Allan will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, Tomofrow (Tuesday), at 10.30 a.m. Academy Funeral Services, Ltd.
SHERWOOD, Harold James (Jim) (late Air N.Z.) (3rd Field Co. Engineer, Reg. No. N 121783) - On June 23,1989, at The Princess Margaret Hospital (suddenly), dearly loved husband and friend of Hilda, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Brian and Judy, Jeanette and Johnny Noble (Wellington), and Elizabeth Ahearn and Peter Ford (Wellington), and loved papa of Joanne, Andrew, Sean, James, Sarah-Jane, and Stephen; aged 71 years. Messages to 10 Martbern Crescent, Christchurch 5. In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society of N.Z. would be appreciated and may be made at the service. The entire Funeral service will be held at our funeral home, 21 Birmingham Drive, This Day (Monday), at 2 p.m. G. Barrell and Sons, Ltd, F.D.A.N.Z.
SHERWOOD, Harold James — Loved son of the late William and Clio Sherwood, loved brother and brother-in-law of Phyllis and the late Lionel Ackerley, loved brother-in-law of Jim and Hannah McCausland, and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.
STOKES, Elizabeth Margaret (formerly Eagle) — On June 24, 1989, at Christchurch, loved mother of Virginia, David, Bronwyn, Heather, and Michael, Anna-Marie, Tannia, and Brendon, loved nana of Kane, and a.close friend of Joe and Gordon, in her 43rd year. A courageous woman, now at rest. Will be sadly missed. Special thanks to all staff, on Ward 2, Christchurch Women’s Hospital, for their love and care. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society may be made at the service. Messages tb c/o Palmer Funeral Services, 515 Wairakei Road, Christchurch. The Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 28, at 2.15 p.m., at the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, Johns Road. Palmer S. I. Funeral Services.
STOVE, Brenda Lillian — On June 24, 1989 (suddenly), at Christchurch, dearly loved wife of Laurie, loved mother and mother-in-law of Leonie McGee, Denise and Gavin, Ken, Barry and Alleen, and dearly loved nana of Kerry, Shane, Blair, Kathryn, AmieJane and Katie; in her 61st year. At peace. Messages to 43 Auburn Avenue, Christchurch 4. The Funeral service will commence in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, 507 Johns Road, on Wednesday, June 28, 1989, at 1.30 p.m. Lamb and Hayward, Ltd.
STOVE, Brenda Lillian — Loved daughter-in-law of Jean and the late Bill Stove, loved sister-in-law of Eric and June, John and Vai, Shirley and Ross Agnew, the late Kevin, and Alister, and loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews.
STOVE, Brenda Lillian — Loved daughter of Reg and the late Mary Ward, loved sister and sister-in-law of Tom and the late Edna Marsh, Ron and Yvonne, Des and Colleen, and loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews.
TRAVERS, William Leslie Julius (Les) — On June 23,1989, at Taupo, dearly loved husband of the late Ngarita, much loved father and father-in-law of Warren and Wendy (Seattle, U.S.A.), Peter and Judy (Wellington), and Brian (Sydney), and much loved grandfather of Paul, Anthony, Catherine, John, Hamish, and Dean; in his 83rd year. Communications, please, to 61 Onslow Road, Khandallah, Wellington. Friends are invited to attend Les’ Funeral service at St Andrew’s Anglican Church, Taupo, Tomorrow (Tuesday), at 2 p.m., private cremation to follow. Taupo Funeral Services, Ltd, F.D.A.N.Z.
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