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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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
Date of service:
14 November 2024 - 11:00am
AERAKIS, June of Green Island. Peacefully, on Monday, November 11, 2024, after a short illness at Yvette Williams Retirement Village, Dunedin; aged 79 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Manoli and Nicki, and Alex, loved Yia Yia of George, Costa, Ollie; and Angelo. A service for June will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 11am, on Thursday November 14, followed by a private interment. In lieu of flowers donations to Otago Community Hospice and SPCA would be appreciated and may be left at the service. June’s service will be livestreamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to The Aerakis Family, Po Box 183, Mosgiel 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
13 November 2024 - 2:30pm
HAGGERTY, Kevin John (Haggs) On November 8, 2024, Kevin passed away peacefully at home after a long illness; aged 65 years. Loved best friend and husband of Donna, loved Father of Kierren, Jayden, Kylie, and Carl and Jade, loved Grandfather of Rylan, Jaxon, Tyler, Mason, Charlotte, Connor, Kolton, Timia, Isabella, and baby George*, loved best friend of Audrey. Thank you to all the carers who helped Kevin in his final months. (*denotes deceased). A celebration of Kevin’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 2.30pm on Wednesday, November 13. Messages to 7B Kent Place, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
13 November 2024 - 10:30am
STABLES, Joan Dennison On November 7, 2024, peacefully in the loving care of Birchleigh Residential Care Centre; aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bob, cherished Mum and Joan of Paula and Garry, Judy and John Toomer, Roger and Karen, much loved Nana of Nathan; Sophie and Reuben, Logan and Kim, Alice and Mo; Courtney and Ollie, and Jenna and Matt, loved great Nana of Theo; Hamish, Hazel; Sam, Harrison, and Charlotte, a loved aunty to all her nieces and nephews. A celebration of Joan’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 10.30am on Wednesday, November 13 followed by private cremation. Joan’s service will be livestreamed at www.campbellandson.co.nz/live-stream Messages to 32 Gebbie Street, Kinmont Park, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
30 October 2024 - 11:00am
KERR, Alison - On Saturday October 19, 2024, at Mossbrae Lifecare, surrounded by her family; aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Noel, loved Mum of Stewart and Christine, Alistair and Michelle, Jenny, and Warwick and Sarah, Grandma of Rachel, Samuel and Joella, Joel, Oliver and Juliana, Phoebe; Melissa and Brendon, Matthew and Chloe, Rebecca and Tom, and a great-grandmother. Alison’s family wish to thank the staff at Mossbrae for their care and compassion especially during her end of life care. Finally at rest, reunited with Noel and her Lord. A Memorial Service to honour and celebrate Alison’s long and full life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 11am on Wednesday October 30. 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 can be left at the service. Messages to 146A Gladstone Road North, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
29 October 2024 - 1:30pm
TROUP, Veda Marion - On October 24, 2024, Veda peacefully slipped away at her home, Tuapeka Community Health, Lawrence; aged 96 1/2 years. Dearly loved wife of George*, much loved, admired and amazing Mum of Joan*, Joy Flett (Outram), Lynn and Moppy MacLean (Mataura), loved Veda of Nigel and Jo, (Middlemarch), Justin and Kelly (Outram), and their children Cooper, and Ashton, mother-in-law of Brian Flett. (*denotes deceased). “A life well lived” A celebration of Veda’s life will be held in the Clubhouse, Roxburgh Golf Club, 280 Scotland Street, Roxburgh, at 1.30pm on Tuesday October 29, followed by private cremation. A recording of the service will be available to watch on Thursday October 31 on the recorded services channel at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to 27 Orme Street, Outram 9019.
Venue:
Roxburgh Golf Club
280 Scotland Street
Date of service:
25 October 2024 - 10:30am
Deuchrass, Margaret Lenore (nee Preston) 1931 - 2024 Softly from the shadows, There came a gentle call, And taking the hand God offered, You gently left us all. Margaret passed away, on October 20, 2024, at Birchleigh Residential Care Centre, Mosgiel. Loved wife of Gordon* Deuchrass, cherished Mum, mother-in-law and friend of her children Robyn and Ross* Cordy, Fay and Bryan Young, Gary and Maureen Deuchrass, dearly loved grandmother of Michaela, Sonya, and Lauren; Kylie, Daniel, Hannah, and Isaac; Tim, Sam, Henri and their partners, loved by all her great grandchildren Grayson; Eden*, Eva, Cohen, Archie, and Felix; Grace; Hadley, Zachariah; Kara, Laura; Alby; Alba, and Florence. (* denotes deceased) We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to Dr Ben Hayward, along with Lili Anne and all the wonderful staff at Birchleigh who have cared for Mum for the last four years, you’re amazing. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 10.30am, on Friday, October 25, followed by private cremation. The service will be available to view at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Farewell to our thoughtful, supportive, selfless treasure; always an example of gentle strength and compassion. We will love you forever. - Messages can be sent to Fay Young, 31 Severn Street, Mosgiel 9024
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
24 October 2024 - 2:00pm
BLAIKIE, Alma Iona (nee Moore). – Passed away peacefully as the sun rose and the birds sang on Thursday October 17, 2024, at Mossbrae Lifecare, Mosgiel; in her 85th year. Cherished wife of Keith*, loved mother and mother-in-law of Frances (Mosgiel), Victor and Amy (Clinton), Eric and Kirstin (Australia), dearly loved Nana of Joshua and Caitlyn, and Grandma Alma of Hannah and Matthew, loved sister and sister-in-law of Esme Moore, Ron* and Judith* Moore, John* and Marilyn* Moore, Allan* and Isabel Moore, Lesley* and Margaret Moore, Tom* and Cynthia Moore, Ian* Moore, Elizabeth Moore, Alastair and Sue* Blaikie (Melbourne), and Ailsa* and Graham* Dennis (Melbourne), a much-loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews. (* denotes deceased) The family would like to thank the staff of Neurosurgery and Oncology at Dunedin Hospital for giving Alma quality extra time, and to the staff at Mossbrae for their compassionate care of Alma in her final weeks. A Memorial Service to remember and celebrate Alma’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel, at 2 pm on Thursday October 24. The service will be live-streamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to 35 Silverstream Drive, Mosgiel, 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
24 October 2024 - 2:00pm
MONK, Freda - Peacefully, on Wednesday October 16, 2024, at Mossbrae Lifecare Mosgiel; in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Alf, loved mother and mother-in-law of Jim and Mary, Bill and Janice, and David, loved stepmother of Aileen, loved by all her extended family. Freda’s family would like to thank the staff and carers of Mossbrae for their loving care. A Memorial Service will be held in St Lukes Anglican Church, 67 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2pm on Thursday October 24, 2024.
Venue:
St Luke's Anglican Church Mosgiel
67 Gordon Road
Date of service:
08 October 2024 - 10:30am
Howell, Douglas Ian (Doug) On October 1, 2024, after a short illness; aged 76 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Karl and Donna, loved son of Isobel* and Elliott*, dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Joyce* and Rex, and Edna Cruikshank, friend of George Cruikshank, much loved uncle to his nieces and nephews, and a dearly loved father figure and friend to Debb. (*denotes deceased). A Memorial Service to celebrate Doug’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 10.30am on Tuesday, October 8. Messages to the Howell Family c/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
02 October 2024 - 11:00am
Liefting, Jeanette, of Brooklands, Mosgiel. - Peacefully, on Thursday, September 26, 2024, with her family at her side; aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Leo, much loved mother of the late Mark, Michele, Ken, Katrina, Helen and Al, Tony, and Janene, loved Oma of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Parish Church, 89 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 11.00am, on Wednesday October 2, followed by private interment. In lieu of flowers donations to Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to Liefting family C/- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church Mosgiel
89 Church Street
Date of service:
28 September 2024 - 12:00pm
DAVIDSON, Margaret Mathieson Born on 11 April 1931 in Bells Hill Scotland, passed away peacefully in Dunedin Hospital on September 18, 2024. Wife of the late Robert C Davidson, a beloved mother, Gran, Waewe, Great Gran, Aunt and friend. Margaret is survived by her son Donald and his wife Linda, daughter Brenda, and son Ian, she was blessed with 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Special thanks to all the nurses and staff at both Taieri Court and Dunedin Hospital. A Memorial gathering to reminisce Margaret’s life will be held in the Salvation Army Hall, 4 Lanark Street, Mosgiel at 11am on Saturday, September 28. Cards and flowers to 205 Woodside Rd, Woodside, Outram 9073.
Venue:
Salvation Army Hall, Mosgiel
Date of service:
24 September 2024 - 3:00pm
BROOK, Clive Peacefully, on Thursday September 19, 2024, after a brief illness, in the care of Otago Community Hospice with family at his side; aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Barbara for 61 years, much loved father and father in law of Steven and Janice, Alan and Jackie, and Andrew and Karen, a cherished granddad to Melissa and Andrew, Johnathan and Jackie, Adam and Tori, Rebekah and Skylar, Matthew and Deanie, Cody and Hanna, and a great granddad to Heidi, Liam, Elliot, Emily, and Maci. A service to celebrate Clive’s life will be held at Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 2pm on Tuesday, September 24, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations to the Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 72 McDonald Street Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
11 September 2024 - 11:30am
Rankin, Rev Lawrence Joseph (Lawrie) JP (retd), RSA Padre (retd) Of Mosgiel. Peacfully after a brief illness at Dunedin Hospital on Friday 6th September 2024, aged 92. Dearly loved husband of Melva for 65 years. Loved father and father in law of David and Ping (Christchurch), and Mark (Tauranga). Loved Grandad of Matthew and Jeanette, Sean and Rosa, Xin and Olivia; Ruth, Ashleigh and Tom. Great Grandad of Theo, Sadie; Atlas; and Luca. A service for Lawrie will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road Mosgiel at 10.30am on Wednesday 11th September followed by private cremation. The service will be available to view via live-stream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream Messages to P.O.Box 183 Mosgiel 9053.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
10 September 2024 - 12:00pm
Eaton, Elizabeth Margaret (Maggie) - nee Shannon 5.1.1929 - 4.9.2024 Peacefully at Yvette Williams on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Dearly loved wife of the late Neville, treasured Mum and Maggie of Robynne and Kevin, Graeme and Debs, Pam and the late Chris, much loved Nanny and Nanna Maggie of all her grand-children, great grand-children and great great grand-child.. A service for Maggie will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel at 11am on Tuesday, September 10, followed by private cremation. Messages to 6A Duke St, Mosgiel 9024.
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
06 September 2024 - 11:30am
Wispinski, Darren William Passed away suddenly, on August 28, 2024, in the arms of his beloved wife, Karen. Loving and wonderful dad of Lucy, Ruby, and Stella, son of Gaynor and the late Ron, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle of Mark, Desiree, Jonty, and Sophie, brother-in-law of Rachel and Chris McAnally, and a true friend of Simon Struthers. A service for Darren will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 10.30am, on Friday September 6. Darren’s service will also be Livestreamed at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream - Messages to 109 Chain Hills Road, RD1 Dunedin 9076
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
05 September 2024 - 3:00pm
RODDA, Valerie Nell Passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024, at Janefield Dementia Care, Mosgiel, surrounded by her loving family; aged 91. Dearly loved wife of John for 64 years, loved mum of Nicole and Tony* Pilton, and Phil and Tania, loved Grandma of Adam*, and Stephen; and Tamzyn*, step Grandmother of Daniel, Cody, and Jordan, Great Grandma of Grace. A very special thank you to all the staff at Janefield for their love and care of Val over the last 18 months. A celebration of Val’s life will be held in Campbell and sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 2.00 p.m., on Thursday, September 5. Followed by private cremation. *Denotes deceased Messages to The Rodda family c/o- PO Box 183, Mosgiel 9053
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Foyer
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel
Date of service:
04 September 2024 - 3:00pm
Coakley, Rosaleen Marguerite (Rose) On August 30, 2024, after a short battle, Rose passed peacefully, with her much loved daughter Shayne by her side. A loved and treasured Mum, mother-in-law and Gran of Shayne, Michael, Jake, and Regan Miller. Rose is survived by her four daughters, Stephanie (Dunedin), Shayne (Fairfield), Teresa (Napier) and Trish (Whanganui), her grand children and great-grandchildren and was loved by many friends. The Miller family wish to thank Dr John Heydon for his care and support of Mum during her short battle, all the home-help carers who looked after Mum while she was living in her own home and the staff at Mossbrae Lifecare for their care and kindness during her short stay with them. A Requiem Mass to celebrate the life of Rose will be held in St Mary’s Parish Church, 89 Church Street, Mosgiel, at 2pm, on Wednesday, September 4, followed by private cremation. - Messages to The Miller Family, 16 Saddleview Place, Fairfield, Dunedin 9018.
Venue:
St Marys Parish Church Mosgiel
89 Church Street
Date of service:
02 September 2024 - 12:00pm
FINDLAY, Beverley Joan Peacefully, on Tuesday, August 27, at Dunedin Hospital. Loved wife of the late Russell, mum of Diane, Jude, Bronwyn and Ken, Gary and Denise, Nana to Jason, Andrew, Wiki, Gary, Whare, Adam, Erin, Ben, Hayley and Phil, Sam and Scott, Rory and Holly, Great Nana to Ella, Vann, Lucas, Cailyn, Montana, Luke, Mackenzie and Arthur. A service to celebrate Beverley’s life will be held in Campbell and Sons Chapel, 95 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, at 11am, on Monday, September 2. The service will be available to view via live-stream at www.campbellandsons.co.nz/live-stream In lieu of flowers donations to Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 19 Irvine St, Mosgiel 9024
Venue:
Campbell and Sons Chapel
95 Gordon Road
Mosgiel