Death Notices
Below are the Death Notices for those within our care, both present and past.
Below are the Death Notices for those within our care, both present and past.
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11 February 2025 - 2:00pm
Watts, Marjorie Joan (Joan) Peacefully, on February 2, 2025, at Birchleigh Residential Care Centre, Mosgiel; aged 88 years. Dearly loved Mum of Chris and Charlie King, Jane and Richard Abernethy, adored Nana of Angie, Gena and Nathan, Casey; Jack, and Harry, loved Great Nan of Georgie, Mackenzie, Leni, Mason, Poppy, and Violet, loved ‘Joan’ of Edward and Angela Hayes and their children Isabella, Theo and Chloe. The family extends their deepest gratitude to the staff at Birchleigh Silverstream and Braeside units. A service for Joan will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2pm, on Tuesday, February 11, followed by private cremation. “Fly Free” - Messages to 63 Cherry Drive, Mosgiel 9024
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
10 February 2025 - 2:00pm
JOPSON, Enoch Thomas (Tom) - On February 4, 2025, peacefully, at Mossbrae Lifecare; aged 89 years. Much loved partner of Hilda Smith, dearly loved husband of the late Airini (Rin), much loved and respected Dad of Wayne and Vicki, Gaylene Leoni, and Shona and Bryan Tippet, amazing Pop and Great-Pop to all grandchildren and great-grandchildren, also loved by his extended family members Sue Jopson, Doug and Annie Manu, and the Smith Family. A Memorial Service to celebrate Tom’s life will be held in the Alhambra Union Rugby Football Clubrooms, North Ground, Great King Street, Dunedin at 2pm on Monday February 10. The service will be live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to the Jopson Family, 23 Mataora Road, Kenmure, Dunedin 9011.
Venue:
Alhambra Union Rugby Football Club Rooms
North Ground
Great King Street
Date of service:
07 February 2025 - 3:00pm
Flasdick, Sonja Marlis Peacefully on Monday 3rd February 2025 in the care of Mossbrae Healthcare Mosgiel after a brief illness, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Horst. Much loved mother of Martin, and Susanne. Loved Nana of Maxine, and Jak. A service for Sonja will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 3.00pm on Friday 7th February followed by private cremation. Messages to 30 Eastbourne Street Dunedin 9012.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
07 February 2025 - 10:30am
DIVETT, Keri Janine - After a courageous battle, Keri left us on Sunday, February 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Keri was the deeply cherished and loved wife of Lindsay, devoted and adored Mum and mother-in-law of Ebony and Carl, Blake, Kate and Saia, adored Nanny to Beau, and Luca; Kingsley, Willow, and Marcie; Ben, Meagan, and Jack. A celebration of Keri’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 10.30am on Friday February 7, followed by private cremation. Keri’s wish was to see you dressed in something pink. The service will be live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream. In lieu of flowers donations to the Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to the Divett Family c/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel, 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
05 February 2025 - 2:00pm
Thomson, William Frederick (Bill) Peacefully, on January 31, 2025, at Leslie Groves Hospital, Dunedin; aged 80 years. Loved dearly by his partner Jill Hulme, loved father of Sacha, loved step-father of Andrea, Warrick, and Lisa and a beloved Grandad to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Leslie Groves for their care and support. A celebration of Bill’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2pm, on Wednesday, February 5, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Parkinson’s Society would be appreciated. Messages C/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
31 January 2025 - 2:00pm
ELLIOTT, Irene Margaret - On January 27, 2025, at Mossbrae Lifecare, after a short illness; aged 86 years. Loved wife of David, loved mother and mother-in-law of of Peter and Rachael, Roger and Zoe, Carol*, and Martin and Fung, Grandma of Natasha, Daniel, Andrew, Michael; and George, great-Grandma of Hannah, and Annabel. (* denotes deceased). A service to celebrate Irene’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2pm on Friday January 31, followed by private cremation. The service will be live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to the Elliott Family c/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
27 January 2025 - 2:30pm
Oliver, Peter Robert On Wednesday 22nd January 2025 at home surrounded by love, aged 62. Beloved husband and best friend of Agnes. Very dearly loved father of Thomas and Lauren, father in law of Rebecca and Isaac, and Grandad of Lucy, Charlotte, Rupert and Hugo. A much loved son, brother, brother in law, uncle, and friend. With grateful thanks to the Neurosurgery and Oncology teams at Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin North Medical Centre, and the Otago Community Hospice. Thanks also for the care given by family, friends, neighbours and Peter’s work family at City Forests. A farewell for Peter will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 2:30pm Monday 27th January followed by interment in the Roxburgh Cemetery on Tuesday. Donations to Glioblastoma research and Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 5 Grandview Crescent Opoho Dunedin 9010. ‘Death does not extinguish the light, it only puts out the lamp because the dawn has come.’
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
27 January 2025 - 11:30am
Dillon, Martin Leonard Passed away, unexpectedly, in Auckland, on January15, 2025. Loved husband of Mary, much loved Dad of Amy, Matt and Tom and proud Grandad of Jacob, Max, Fox and Billie. A service for Martin will be held in St Mary’s Parish Church, 91 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 11.30am, on Monday, January 27. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated.
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church
91 Church Street
Date of service:
17 January 2025 - 3:00pm
RONALD-LOADER, Gary Paul Passed away early Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, in the arms of his wife and sisters, surrounded in love; aged 67 years. Loving husband to Jo-Anne, father to David and Ben, loved son of Joseph* and Dorothy* Loader, loved son-in-law of John* and Hazel Ronald, loved brother and brother-in-law of Beverley and Vic Elliott, Dorothy and Bill Sutherland, Michael* and Joanne Loader, Lorena* and Len Ross, Ray* and Anne Loader, Joanne Mackey, Pete and Marie Ronald, Doug and Lucille Ronald, and Mike and Laraine Ronald, also a loved uncle to his many nieces and nephews. (*denotes deceased). A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Parish Church, 91 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 3pm on Friday, January 17, followed by private cremation. - Messages to 30 Bush Road, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church Mosgiel
91 Church Street
Date of service:
11 January 2025 - 11:00am
MURPHY Maureen Margaret. On 5 January 2025, peacefully at St Andrews Home and Hospital surrounded by family, aged 82 years. Loved mother and mother in law of Craig and Sharlene, Cheryl, Blair, and the late Julie, loved grandma of Matthew, Keegan, Zane, Alex, Sean, Josie, Cindi, Dallas,Tyler, and Kaylee, loved great grandmother of Corey. A Memorial service for Maureen will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 11am on Saturday 11 January. Maureen’s service will be live streamed and can be viewed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream/
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
10 January 2025 - 2:00pm
OGDEN, Walter Joseph At Mossbrae Rest Home on January 5, 2025; in his 100th year . Born in Caernarfon, Wales and emigrated to New Zealand in 1959. Ex British Merchant Navy WW2. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth (Bessie)* for 74 years, loved father and father-in-law of Wendi* Ogden and Darrel* Robinson, and Sheila and Chris* Bishop. Much loved pop of Jeff Carvell (Dubai), Paul Carvell (England), Tim Stebbings (Tamworth, Beth Stebbings(Warwick) and Nick Stebbings (Brisbane). Loved great Grandpop of Sian and Thomas, Finn; Paige, Mackenzie and Emily; Byron, Kayden, Calais and Koby; Oliver and Lily, and Great great Grandpop of Brodie. Fond Uncle to his nieces and nephews. Thank you to the staff at Mossbrae for their care of Walter over several years. (*denotes deceased). A service for Walter will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, Mosgiel at 2.00pm on Friday, January 10 followed by private cremation. Messages to 7/5 Kent Street, Tapanui 9522. Now at peace with his Lord. In our hearts always and forever.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
10 January 2025 - 10:30am
GREENE Ilene On January 7, 2025, peacefully at Dunedin Hospital; aged 93 years (formerly of Chatsford, Mosgiel, Roxburgh and Queenstown). Dearly loved wife of Jim*, much loved darling wee Mum and mother-in-law of Barry*, Barbara, Jenny and Geoff, Lindsay*, and Andi, very much loved Gran and Granny Ilene of Erin, Shaye, Romneya, Dori, Mani, AJ, and Mia, a loved Great-Gran. Special thanks to the staff at Dunedin Hospital for their care of Ilene. (*denotes deceased). A service for Ilene will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 10.30am on Friday, January 10 followed by private cremation. Ilene’s service will be live streamed and can be viewed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream/ Messages c/- PO Box 183 Mosgiel 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
08 January 2025 - 10:30am
Aldridge, Franklin Bruce (Frank) Passed away, peacefully, on January 2, 2025, at Montecillo Veteran’s Home and Hospital, Dunedin, surrounded by his family; aged 101 years. Loving husband of Margaret* (nee McDonald), dearly loved Dad of Graham and Katie, Yvonne, and Susan, loved Grandad of Joanne, Matthew and Shannon, Melanie and Phillip, Kim and Slade, Faith and Oliver; Katrina and Hilton, and Scott and Megan, and Great Grandad of Noah, Taylah, Addisyn, Elliot, Harrison, Timothy, and Leilani, also a loved brother of Marj*, Stan*, Geoff, and Morris*. (*denotes deceased) “In God’s Care” A service for Frank will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 10.30am, on Wednesday, January 8, followed by private cremation. The service will be Live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream In lieu of lowers donations to the Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. - Messages to 7 Forfar Street, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
07 January 2025 - 2:30pm
O’Connor, Patricia Janice (Pat) - née Smith Passed away, on January 2, 2025 at Dunedin Hospital. Much loved wife of Morris* and the biggest cheerleader and champion of her five girls, Caryl, Maree, Stephanie, Jan, Valerie and proud grandmother of her 12 grandchildren. (* denotes deceased) A service for Pat will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2.30pm, on Tuesday, January 7, followed by private cremation. The service will be Live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream - Messages to the O’Connor Family C/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
07 January 2025 - 10:30am
Ryder, Stephen James (Steve) On January 1, 2025, unexpectedly, after a long battle, at Dunedin Hospital, surrounded by his loving family; aged 63 years. Treasured husband and soul mate of Brenda, much loved father and father-in-law of Morgan, Sharyn, Stuart, and Anthony and Nikki, loved Grandad of Else, Lilly, Phoebe, Aurora (Rosie), Eli, and Scarlette, loved brother of Allan, David, and Kay, loved brother-in-law of David and Janice Langley, also a loved uncle, cousin and friend to many. A service for Steve will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 10.30am, on Tuesday, January 7th, followed by an interment in Dunedin Cemetery. - Messages to the Ryder Family C/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel, 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
30 December 2024 - 2:00pm
COLLINS, Ava Gaylene - On December 19, 2024,after a short illness, at Dunedin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife of Tony, Mum and best friend of Samara, and adored Nonna of Marni. A gathering to honour Ava’s life will be held in Errick’s Venue, 218 Crawford St Dunedin at 2pm on Monday December 30, Ava’s service will be Livestreamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to the Collins Family c/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053.
Venue:
Erricks
218 Crawford St
Dunedin Central
Date of service:
27 December 2024 - 10:30am
Miller, Lindsay Gordon On December 23, 2024; aged 62 years. Dearly loved husband of Emily, much loved Dad of Daniel, and Courtney and Will, loved son of Mervyn and Margaret, loved brother of David, Gavin, Kathryn, and Jason and loved by all their extended family. A service for Lindsay will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 10.30am, on Friday December 27, followed by private interment. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated. Messages to 36A Thames Street, Mosgiel, 9024
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
18 December 2024 - 11:00am
HEASLEY Aileen Celeste (Celeste) On December 14, 2024, at Mossbrae Lifecare Mosgiel; aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert, much loved mother and mother-in-law of James and Renee, and beloved Gran of Peyton. R.I.P. Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Parish Church, 89 Church Street, Mosgiel, on Wednesday, December 18, at 11a.m., followed by interment at Allanton Cemetery. Messages to The Heasley Family, PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church Mosgiel
89 Church Street
Date of service:
13 December 2024 - 11:00am
Caine, Rose. Passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by family, on December 5, 2024; aged 91 years. Much loved daughter of Francis Joseph Caine* and Rose Farrell*, much loved mum to David, Christine, and Michael, dearest nana to Iain, Mark, Andrew, Liam, and Kane; and great nana to Paige, and Jack. (* denotes deceased) A Requiem Mass will be held for Rose, in St Mary's Parish Church, 89 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 11am, on Friday, December 13, followed by private cremation. Messages to the Caine family C/- Po Box 183, Mosgiel, 9053.
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church Mosgiel
89 Church Street
Date of service:
09 December 2024 - 2:00pm
Cadogan, Matthew Sean (Matt) (Bugsy) Unexpectedly due to a medical event on Monday 2nd December 2024 at his home, aged 28. Dearly and much loved son and step son of Ian and Jos, Chris and Dan. Loved brother and brother in law of Isaac and Bek, and niece Maisie. Beloved cousin and nephew of his extended family. A service for Matt will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 2pm on Monday, December 9, followed by private cremation. The service will be available to view via Livestream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream. Messages to 63 Old Brighton Road, Fairfield, Dunedin 9018.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
07 December 2024 - 10:30am
McGETTIGAN, Rev Fr Mervyn John Carey Died peacefully, in the excellent care of the Little Sisters of the Poor, Dunedin, on November, 28, 2024; in his 91st year. Respected and much-loved priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunedin, in his 67th year of Priesthood, beloved son of the late Patrick and Lucy (nee Carey) McGettigan, much loved brother and brother-in-law of Nola and Brian Meagher; the late Joan and Stuart Brown and the late Robert; loved Uncle of Kathryn, Nicola and Martin, and Great-Uncle, Great-Great-Uncle of their children, and friends. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated for the happy repose of his soul, in St Joseph’s Cathedral, 288 Rattray Street, Dunedin, at 10.30am, on Saturday, December 7, followed by burial in Andersons Bay Cemetery. The service will be available to view via Livestream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream. Rosary will be prayed in St Mary’s Parish Church, 89 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 7pm, on Friday, December 6. 'Requiescat in Pace’
Venue:
St Joseph's Cathedral
Rattray Street
Dunedin
Date of service:
29 November 2024 - 2:00pm
CHRISTIE Margaret Rosemary (Rosey), Retired Obstetrics Nurse. On 22 November 2024, at Mossbrae Lifecare surrounded by her family. In her 81st year. Loved wife of Bruce, Loved mother and mother in law of Geoff and Charmain, Brent, Allison and Andrew. Loved nana of Bailey and Tyler, Samuel and Luke, Jacob and Lily. Special thanks to the staff of The Otago Community Hospice and Mossbrae for their love and care of Rosey. A service to celebrate Rosey’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel, at 2pm on Friday November 29, followed by private cremation. The service will be available to view via live stream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to 2d Irvine Street, Mosgiel 9024
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
29 November 2024 - 10:30am
Dixon, Dorothy Joan (Joan) Passed away peacefully at Birchleigh Hospital Mosgiel on Tuesday 26th November 2024, aged 84 years. Loved wife of Graeme for 60 years. Much loved mother, mother in law, and Nan of Gary, Deanne, Anna, Jared, and Ella; Alison and Brent White, Darryl, Alana and Shaye Mckay and great Nan of Arlen Mckay. “Forever in our Hearts” A service to celebrate the life of Joan will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 10.30am on Friday 29th November followed by private cremation. Messages C/O P.O. Box 183 Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
28 November 2024 - 2:00pm
REID Kevin. Suddenly at bowls on 21 November 2024, aged 74 years. Treasured husband of the late Annette. Much loved Dad and father in law of Tony and Nadia, Paula and Malcolm Dore. Adored grandad of Jake, Zayne, Sarah and Kris. A service to celebrate Kevin’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 2pm (TOMORROW) THURSDAY November 28, followed by private cremation. The service will be available to view via live stream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream/ Messages to 5 White Hart Lane Mosgiel 9024 Forever in our hearts and deeply missed
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
15 November 2024 - 2:00pm
Oudemans, Gillis (93) On Thursday 7th November 2024 after a brief illness in the care of Dunedin Hospital, aged 93. Loving husband of Valerie*, loving father of Rodger, loving brother-in-law of Daphne* and Alan* Judson, Pat and Roger*, and William Sew Hoy*, loving uncle of Jon and Iko, Peter and Annie, Karen, Tracey, Tony, and Brian*. (*denotes deceased). A service for Gill will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 2.00pm on Friday 15th November followed by private cremation. Messages C/O P.O. Box 183 Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel