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Saturday 2 April  1983
Births001
Batchelor,  Craig,  Dargan,  Dobson - Smith,  Domigan,  Duffy,  Hepworth,  Hislop,  Laing,  Lewis,  McArthur,  McIlraith,  Manson, 
                    Mitchell,  Munro,  Murdoch,  Powell,  Robson,  Thomas,  Ward.

Deaths 002
BATTERSBY -  Ida Mary,  on 31 March at Canterbury,  Kent, --- 
BLAKE - R.G.F. (George)  on 30 March 1983 at --  hus. of late Mollie age 81 ----
BLAKEMORE - Elizabeth,  on 1 April at --  wife of Lionel, mother of ---  (3 notices)

Deaths003
BLAKEMORE - Elizabeth Myrtle,  on 1 April at ---
BROWN - Kaiai Annikki,  on 1 April at ---  wife of Alex,  mother of ---
BURSON - Vera Helen (nee Goodenough),  on 30 March at ---  wife of late Frederick,  mother of
CLEMENTS - Hilda Elizabeth,  on 31 March at -- wife of late John herbert,  mother of ---
COLEMAN - Jack Avon, (late 2nd NZEF Reg.No 19745) hus. of Mavis,  father of ---
DAVIE - Myrtle Alice (nee McPherson)  on 1 April at ---  wife of Wattie,  mother of ---- (4 notices)

Deaths 004
FULLER - Nancy Marion,  on 31 March at ---  wife of late Jim,  mother of ---  age 73.
LAMONT - David Strathmore,  on 31 March at --  hus. of Gertie,  father of --  age 78. (2 notices)
LAWTON - James Forsbick,  on 31 March at Ashburton  hus. of Jessie (Dorothy)  and late Irene,  father of --
McKEOWN -  Eileen Grace,  on 31 March at Wellington,  wife of late Bernard,  mother of -- 
PITHIE - Nigel Eric,  on 30 March at --  son of Max & Marlene.  -- age 17 ---
RULE -  Eric McCabe,  at Invervrie, Scotland on 22 March, hus. of Velma,  7th son of Rev. & Mrs Frank Rule,  age 76.

Deaths005
SCOTT - Hector Robert,  on 1 April at Greymouth,  hus of Agnes, father of ---  age 69 --- Karoro Lawn Cemetery
SUTTON - Agnes,  on 1 April at Ashburton,  wife of Albert, --  mother of --  age 85.  Harewood Crematorium ---
TYLER -  Stanley Charles,  (2nd NZEF no N17810  MID)  on 1 April at --  hus. of Eileen,  father of --  Rangiora Park Cemetery.

Wedding Anniversaries 006
ALLAN -  on 2 April 1938 at -- Kaikoura,  Bob & Grace.
HURLEY - BUTTERS - on 2 April 1923  at ---  Albert Tremain & Olive Eileen
WILSON - JOHNSTON -  on 3 April 1943  at Arundel,  Alan Stuart Wilson to Dorothy Ellen Rose Johnston.

Funeral Notices 007
LAMONT - Bro. David,  Christchurch Savage Club,  on Tuesday 5 april ---
TYLER -  fireman C.S.  Rangiora Volunteer Fire brigade ---

In Memoriam -  008
BELL -  Kelvin Reginald,  on 3 April 1982 ---
CARSON - Eva Maud,  on 2 April 1978 ---
CREAMER - Geoffrey,  on this day 1981 --
HALPIN - Edgar Michael,  on 1 April 1982 ---
JOHNSTON - Robert Ewen,  on 2 April 1982
McLOONE - Barbara Janet,  on 2 April 1982
NEVELL - Nance,  on 2 April 1982
POYNTON - John Stanley,  on 1 April 1981


Monday 4 April 1983
Births 009
Allison,  Armstrong,  Beattie,  Brook,  Collett,  Craig,  Draper,  Keegan,  Larson,  Robinson,  Sinclair,  Walmsley.

Deaths - 010
BACHOP -  Vera May on 3 April at --  wife of late Tom,  mother of --  Canterbury Crematorium ---

Deaths - 011
BIGG -  John Alexander, on 3 April at --  hus. of Edna ,  brother of ---   Harewood Crematorium ---
BLAKE - R.G.F. (George)  (ZL3FX)   on 30 March 1983 at --  hus. of late Mollie age 81 ----  (2 notices)
BLAKEMORE - Elizabeth,  on 1 April at --  sister of ---

Deaths012
BLAKEMORE - Elizabeth,  on 1 April at    wife of  Sonny ---- Mum of ----- (2 notices)
BROPHY - Bernard Joseph,  on 2 April at --  brother of --  Canterbury Crematorium ---
BROWN - Kaiai Annikki,  on 1 April at ---  wife of Alex,  mother of ---
BURSON - Vera Helen (nee Goodenough),  on 30 March at ---  wife of late Frederick,  mother of  Memorial Park Cemetery ---
BUSCH -  Kenneth William,  (reg. no 449654 2nd NZEF)  on 3 April at Ashburton --  son of late Mary & William,  stepson of Mary Alice,
                    brother of ---  age 60 -- Waimari Cemetery. (2 notices)

Deaths013
BUSCH -  Kenneth William, uncle of ----
DAVIE - Myrtle Alice (nee McPherson)  on 1 April at ---  wife of Wattie,  mother of  -- Harewood Crematorium
FOWLER - Ivan Godfrey Campbell (late Picton)  on 1 April at --  hus. of late Gladys, father of --  age 86
GOWING - Mary Anne,  on 2 April at ---  wife of late William Francis,  sister of ---  
HURLEY - Walter James, on 2 April at -- Auckland,  brother of ---  Mangere Lawn Cemetery.
JURY - Olive Kathleen (nee Balloch) on 1 April at --  age 59 --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery. (2 notices)

Deaths 014
KIRK - Stanley Eric,  on 1 April at --  hus. of late Lillian Alma,  father of --- 
LAMONT - David Strathmore,  hus. of Gertie, father of ---  age 78,  (3 notices)
McCARRIGAN - Catherine Patricia,  on 2 April at ---  wife of Robert Miller,  mother of --- 
McCONNELL -  Esther Veronica,  --- Blenheim,  on 3 April,  wife of late Vincent, mother of ---  age 71.  -- Fairhall Cemetery --
McGEE -  Clarice Margaret (nee Truman)  on 1 April,  widow of James,  aunt of ---  Canterbury Crematorium --

Deaths - 015
MacPHERSON - Peter,  on 2 April,  -- hus. of Ora,  father of --  Canterbury Crematorium ---
MURRAY - Colin George,  on 1 April,  hus. of Winifred,  of late Winifred,  father of --  age 82 ---Canterbury Crematorium ---
PATTERSON - Angela Jane,  on 2 April,  at Wellington,  dau. of Allan & Mavis,  sister of --  (2 notices) 
PITHIE - Nigel Eric,  on 30 March, at Kaiapoi,  son of Max & Marlene, brother of --  Harewood Crematorium ---
RADCLIFFE - Cedric Burton,  on 2 April at -- father of  --- 

Deaths 016
SANGSTER -  Margaret Pearl (nee Morgan)  on 3 April at --  wife of John,  mother of -- 
SUTTON - Agnes,  on 1 april at Ashburton,  wife of Albert,  --  mother of --  Harewood Crematorium ---
TYLER -  Stanley Charles,   (2nd NZEF No 17810 MID)  hus. of Eileen,  father of ---   age 68 --- Rangiora Park Cemetery.

Funeral Notices 017
TYLER -  Stanley Charles,  Rangiora  RSA.----

In Memoriam018
AVERY - Bert,  on 3 April 1978 ---
COOK - Julian, on 4 April 1974 --- 
MONK -  Mabel Philomena,  2years ago today ---


Tuesday 5 April 1983
Births - 019
Brook,   Byrne,  Connor,  Henry,  Lewthwaite,  Lim,  McBride,  McEvoy,  McNally,  Montagu,  Simpson,  Van Beek, 

Deaths - 020
BACHOP - Vera May,  on 3 April,  of Lyttelton,  wife of late Tom,   Canterbury Crematorium (2 notices)
BATTERSBY - Ida Mary,  on 31 March at Canterbury, Kent,  ----
BEBRIS - Robert,  on 3 April,  at --  hus. of Lilo,  father, ---   Canterbury Crematorium ---
BRIDGMAN -  Raymond Arthur,  on 3 April at Orokonui Hosp.  hus. of Emma Louisa --  father of --  age 77 --
BURSON - Vera Helen (Goodenough)  on 30 March at ---  wife of late Frederick,  mother of  Memorial Park Cemetery ---

Deaths021
BUSCH -  Kenneth William, (Reg. No. 449654, 2nd NZEF)  of Pendarves,  on 3 April at  son of late Mary & William,  ----
CAREY - James,  on 1 April at Wanganui,  -- hus. of Aieleen --  father of --  age 78
CHRISTIANSEN - Hilmer James,  of -- Westport,  on 4 April -- father of --- age 74.
COOKE - Isabella Hunter,  on 3 April at --- wife of late Edward Albert,  mother of -- 

Deaths022
CRAMPTON - Tui Lily, on 4 April at -- wife of Matthew Will,  mother of -- 
DEANS -  Francis Richardson (54017 1st NZEF) on 4 April at -- Timaru,  hus. of Dorothy, father of -- 
DIXON - Rewi William,  on 4 April at --  hus. of Joyce Millicent,  brother of --- Kaiapoi Public Cemetery.
DOWNING - Eileen Ida,  on 3 April at Westland Hosp -- wife of late Samuel, mother of --age 76, Ross Cemetery.
GOWING - Mary Anne,  on 2 April at -- wife of late William Francis,  sister of Albert Barton, 

Deaths023
HOWARD - Rose Marie,  on 3 April at --  wife of late Jack,  mother of ---  Memorial Park Cemetery.
HURLEY - Walter James,  on 2 April at --- Auckland,  brother of ---  Mangere Lawn Cemetery ---
KIRK -  Stanley Eric,  on 1 April at --  hus. of late Lillian Alma,  father of ---
McCARRIGAN -  Catherine Patricia,  on 2 April at --  wife of Robert Miller,  mother of --   Canterbury Crematorium
MOULD - William John,  on 4 April at --  hus. of Marjarie Olive,  father of --age 75,  Harewood Crematorium

Deaths - 024
PATTERSON - Angela Jane,  on 2 April at Wellington,  -- dau. of Allan & Mavis,  -- sister of --  age 15.
RADCLIFFE - Cedric Burton,  on 2 April at --  hus. of Joan,  father of -- 
REID - Annie Wilson,  on 4 April at -- wife of Andrew,  --  Canterbury Crematorium
SANGSTER - Margaret Pearl (nee Morgan)  wife of John,  mother of --  Harewood Crematorium
SMITH - Reginald George,  on 3 April at --  hus. of Olive, 
SOUTH - Veronica,  on 4 April at --  Invercargill,  wife of George, mother of --- age 75

Deaths025
WILLIAMSON - Gertrude,  late Picton,  on 4 April at Blenheim , wife of late Fred, mother of ---  age 89 --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --

Funeral Notices - 026
BLAKEMORE - Elizabeth,  this day at Ferry park Chapel --
BLAKE - George,  this day ---
BROPHY - Bernard ---  this day Canterbury Crematorium
BROWN - Kaisi Annikki --  this day  Halswell Churchyard.
FULLER - Nancy,  this day -- Canterbury Crematorium
GENET - Gladys Winifred --  this day Canterbury Crematorium
JURY - Olive Kathleen--  this day  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --

Funeral Notices 027
LAMONT - David Strathmore,  --  this day --
MACPHERSON - Peter,  this day  Canterbury Crematorium
MURRAY - Colin George,  -- this day  Canterbury Crematorium
TYLER -  Fireman S.C.  tomorrow   Rangiora Volunteer Fire Brigade --

In Memoriam028
GOLDRING - father,  on 5 April 1981 ---
LAGAN - John,  accidentally killed in Australia 5 April 1982.

Weddings 029
MILLS-VICKERY -  on 5 April 1958  Melva & Bryan  --- 
LARCOMBE - BOWDEN - on 5 April 1933 -- May Elizabeth to Leonard James.


Wednesday 6 April 1983
Births 030
Askin,  Baxter,  Boanas,  Clere,  Daly,  Domigan,  Draper,  Gargiulo,  Hack,  Hannah,  Hickey,  Holmes,  Lewthwaite,  Matthews, 
                Owen,  Pollock,  Roberts,  Shand,  Tait,  Wilkins.

Deaths 031
BAIRD - Mary, (late Portadown, N.Ireland)  on 4 April at --  wife of late Alexander,  mother  of --  age 76 -- 
BARTRAM - Laura Emily,  on 5 April at Ashburton,  wife of late Eric,  sister of ---  Ashburton Cemetery --
BIGG - John Alexander,  on 3 April  -- hus. of Edna,  brother of --  Harewood Crematorium
BLYTHE -  Andrew James Alfred,  on 5 April at -- Blenheim,  hus. of Doreen,  brother of --  age 76, 
BOYD - Annie,  on 5 April at Kaikoura,   dau. of Violet & late Alick,  sister of -- 

Deaths032
BRIGHTWELL - David Arthur,  on 4 April at Timaru,   hus. of Agnes --  brother of -- age 75.
BRYSON - Ethel Frances,  on 31 March at -- wife of late Raymond James,   --
CHRISTIANSEN - Hilmer,  on 4 April --- 
FRASER - John Gareth,  on 3 April at --  Palmerston North,  son of late George & Jane ---
GORMAN - Eric Frederic,  on 2 April at --  Blenheim,  hus. of Shirley,  father of --  age 71 --

Deaths 033
GOURLAY - Leonard Archie,  on 5 April at Oamaru,  hus. of Dora,  father of --  age 79, 
HALIWELL - Ethel Dean,  on 5 April at Timaru ---  wife of Ron,  mother of --   Friday at Timaru Cemetery --
HANSEN -  Leonard Norman,  on 4 April at --  father of ---  Canterbury Crematorium --
HUGHES - Mildred Mary,  on 5 April at -- wife of late John,  mother of ---  Ashburton Lawn Cemetery tomorrow
INGRAM -  Hayden Leslie,  on 4 April at --  infant son of Vicki & Les, ---  age 8 and half days --
JAMIESON - Alexander Archibald,  on 5 April at Ashburton,  hus. of Edith,  father of --  Harewood Crematorium

Deaths 034
JARY - Edith,  on 5 April at Ashburton,  dau. of late Alfred & Elizabeth, --- Ashburton Lawn Cemetery ---
KEATES - Enid Mae (nee Taylor)  on 4 April at --  wife of Alf,  stepmother of ---  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --
KNIGHT - Charles Cuthbert, QSM.  QFSM,  JP. on 5 April  at  -- Geraldine,  hus. of Olive,  father of --  age 82, 
LATTIMORE -  Ralph William,  on 5 April,  -- hus. of Phyllis,  father of --  age 77 --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --

Deaths - 035
MUIR - Cyril Joseph,  on 5 April,  at Timaru,  hus. of Josie,  father of --  age 73,  Salisbury Park Crematorium --
MYERS - Leslie Ernest (No 137337 Merchant Marine W.W.11   on 4 April  at -- Nelson,  cousin of --  age 62, 
NICOL - Betty Patricia,  on 4 April  at Gore,  (WRNZ NS 717)  wife of Bill,  mother of --  age 53,  Gore Cemetery --
OVEREND - Leslie,  on 5 April at Templeton,  ---
PARSONS - Kathleen Frances,  on 5 April at Hanmer Springs,  -- dau. of late Bob and Helen -- age 89, 
QUY - on 4 April, --  at Dobson,  wife of William John,  mother of --  Karoro Lawn Cemetery --

Deaths036
SLADE - Margaret (nee Sheenan)  on 3 April  at Pukekohe --  wife of James,   mother of --  age 86 --
SMYTH - Edith Frances (nee Brett) on 4 April at -- widow of Walter John,  sister of --  age 77,  Harewood Crematorium
STEVENSON - Lewis Alexander,  on 5 april at --  Dunedin --  hus. of Elizabeth,  father of --  age 77 --
WOOLHOUSE - Serita Meriah Patricia,  on 4 April at Palmerston North,  wife of late Edward,  mother of --  age 79, 

Funeral Notices037
HOWARD -  Rose Marie,  -- this day at 1-30pm  for the Memorial Park Cemetery --
McGEE -  Clarice Margaret,  --- this day -- Canterbury Crematorium --
KNIGHT -  P.P.Cuth,  Canterbury provincial Fire Brigades Assoc.

In Memoriam038
CAVILL - Garth Desmond,  on 6 April 1878 ---
COXON - Eileen May,  on 6 April 1980 -- 
CROSS - Janey,  on 6 April 1981
DOIG -  John Arthur,  on 6 April 1979 ---
LAWSON - George Galbraith, on 6 april 1982 ---
McCAUSLAND - Trevor Stanley,  on 6 April 1980 --
TURVEY - Leo Webster  * Ellen Daisy, 

Marriages -  039
WISE - DALE - Jeannie Dale & Byran Wise, --  to marry on 8 April 1983 at --  Nelson --


Thursday 7 April 1983
Births -  040
Anderson,  Bristed,  Donald,  Dunn,  Fone,  Glubb,  Jones,  NcCauley,  Moore,  Reweti,  Rich,  Souness,  Watts,  Wright.

Deaths041
ADAMS -  Charles Douglas,  on 6 April at -- Oamaru,  hus. of Dorothy,  father of --  Oamaru Lawn Cemetery.
CAMPBELL - Rev. Father Donald William,  (Greytown)  on 5 April at Carterton,  Taita Cemetery --
DIEDRICHS - Henry Gerhard,  on 6 April at Hokitika,  hus. of Kathleen,  father of  ---  Hokitika Cemetery.
DONALDSON - Alick Rangi Gillespie,  on 5 April at Ashburton, --- hus. of Violet, father of ---  age 90

Deaths 042
FINLAYSON - Ivy Evelyne,  on 5 April at -- Kaiapoi,  wife of late Ken,  mother of -- 
FOSTER - May Louisa,  on 6 April at Hokitika,  wife of late Thomas--  mother of --  age 87  Harihari Cemetery ---
GARVIN - Doris Ingram,  on 6 April at -- mother of --  age 91 ---
GOURLAY - Leonard Archie,  on 5 April at Oamaru,  hus. of Dora --  father of --  age 79 

Deaths - 043
JAMIESON - Alexander Archibald,  on 5 April at Ashburton, --  hus. of Edith,  father of --  Harewood Crematorium (2 notices)
LATTIMORE - Ralph William,  on 5 April at --  hus. of Phyllis,  father of --   age 77,  Ruru Lawn Cemetery ---

Deaths 044
NICHOL - Mary Ann,  on 6 April at -- Timaru,  wife of late Adam,  & George Henry Myers,  -- mother of --  age 85 Timaru cemetery.
O'NEIL - Thomas William,  on 6 April at --   son of late Margaret & Thomas,  brother of --  age 71,  Hokitika Cemetery --
OVERTON - Harold James, (Jim)  on 6 April at -- West Melton,  hus. of Margaret,  father of --   age 55  (3 notices)
OVERTON - Harold James, (Jim)  on 6 April, son of late Harold & Eileen,  son in law of  Mabel & late George Watson ---

Deaths045
PARSONS - Kathleen Frances,  on 5 April at Hanmer Springs,  -- dau. of late Bob and Helen -- age 89,  Hanmer Springs Cemetery ---
RADCLIFFE - Cedric Burton,  on 2 April at --  hus. of Joan,  father of -- 
WATSON - Frederick William, (Reg. No 78266, Vet. W.W.1)  on 6 April at Whangarei,  hus. of late Clara,  father of --  age 86,----  Maunu Crematorium

Funeral Notices 046
BAIRD - Mary ---  this day at 11am
KEATES -  Enid Mae,  this day -- Ruru Lawn Cemetery
MOULD -  William John,  ---  this day   Harewood crematorium --
OVEREND -  Leslie,  this day --  at 10am ---
OVERTON -  V.Ex. Companion H. J.  Selwyn Royal Arch Chapter No 82.
OVERTON -  Wor. Bro. H.J.  The Lincoln Lodge.

In Memoriam 047
CRAWFORD -  on 7 April 1982 --
GREEN - Murray Seyton, 
LAWSON - George Galbraith,  on 6 April 1982 --
McHERRON -  James Peter,  on 6 April 1974 ---

Silver Wedding048
VALENTINE - on 7 April 1958,  at Timaru,  Delfine & Trevor.


Saturday 9 April 1983
Births -   049
Allfrey,  Apirana,  Barlass,  Boyd,  Brash,  Dempsey,  Halliday,  Johnson,  Kingston,  Lange,  Miller,  Mills,  Parnham,  Rathgen,  Shamy,  Taylor,   Van Der Velden, 

Deaths 050
ARMSTRONG - Margaret Dawson,  on 7 April  at --  wife of late John,  mother of ---  age 87, --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --(2 notices)
BLACK - Esther Elizabeth,  on 8 April at Ashburton,  wife of late Albert,  mother --- age 71, --- (2 Notices)
CAMPBELL - Robin Gordon,  on 6 April,  hus. of late Marjorie,  father of -- 
FALLOON - Arthur Alan,  on 8 April,  son of late William & Rubina,  brother of --- Canterbury Crematorium ---
FOXWELL - Margaret Isabella,  (from Bristol, England) on 7 April ---   wife of Jack,  mother of --  Canterbury Crematorium -

Deaths - 051
GENET - Francis Arthur,  on 7 April at -- Wellington,  hus. of Freda  father of -- 
REED - Roland Karl,  on 8 April at -- Darfield, hus. of Mary Joan,  father of ----age 66,  Kimberley Cemetery (2 notices)

Deaths - 052
SCOTT -  Charles Herbert Seymour (Reg. No N17167)  on 8 April at Picton,  hus. of late Mary,  stepfather of -- brother of --  age 78,  Picton Cemetery.
TOON -  Doris Mary,  on 7 April,  --  wife of late Arthur John,  mother of --  age 91,  --
TRUSLER - Herbert Samuel James  on 7 April,  at ---  hus. of Frances,  father of --  age 78 --  Canterbury Crematorium
TURNBULL - Grace,  on 6 April,   -- wife of late David,  mother of --  (2 notices) 
WEST - Jill,  on 6 April at --  wife of Roy,  mother of --- 
WHITTLE - Frederick John, (16054 Private 20th Batt. 2/NZEF ex POW)  at Invercargill,  on 7 April,  hus. of Nyla Eleanor --  father  of --- age 68,  --   (2 notices)

Deaths 053
WILCOCK - Norman Leslie (Reg. No. 13632 2nd NZEF Ex POW)   on 8 april at --  hus. of Doris,  father of -- Canterbury Crematorium ---  (2 notices) 
WILSON - Clifton Voyce,  (reg. No. 9999 Capt. NZ Regiment)  on 8 April,  hus. of Charlotte,  brother of ---   (2 notices)
WINTON - Laurinda Kay,  on 8 April at --  wife of David,  mother of --  Sydenham Cemetery --  (3 notices)

In Memoriam054
ANDREWS - Emily,  on 9 April 1981 ---
BELLAS - Frederick Walter,  one year ago today ----
BOWER - Michelle Ann,  on 9 April 1982 --
JACKSON - Agnes Matilda,  on 9 April 1979 --
KING - Mary & Harry,  on 10 April 1950 ---   and 30 Nov. 1971
KIRK - Richard Charles,  on 10April 1981 --
MOORE - Eileen Rose,  on 10 April 1981 --
SPIERS - Craig,  on 8 April 1878,  age 19 yrs.
TUHURA - Paraone,  on 9 April 1977 --- 

Weddings 055
McGIFFIN - STEDMAN -
WOODWARD - CAMERON - on 11 April


Tuesday 12 April 1983
Births 056
Baker,  Bayne,  Buchanan,  Campbell,  Carruthers,  Green,  Huang,  Lingard,  McCleary,  Ruck,  Simpson,  Strachan,  Walker,  Wisker,  Wright.

Deaths057
BAIN - Joyce Mary,  on 10 April  at -- wife of late Ronald James,  mother of --  

Deaths - 058
BAIN - Joyce Mary,   on 10 April --   sister of ---
BRUERE - Catherine Doris,  on 10 April at -- dau. of late Eliza & Graham,  sister of -- 
CARLTON - Dorothy Joyce,  nee Hutt,  on 10 April at --  wife of late Harry James,  mother of --  age 72,  Harewood Crematorium --'
CARTER - Doris Evelyn,  (nee Burrows) on 11 April at --  wife of late Harry James,  mother of --    Harewood Crematorium, (2 notices)--- 
COUSINS - Elsie Maud,  on 11 April at -- wife of late William Wallace,  mother of --  age 90   Canterbury Crematorium.

Deaths 059
CUMMINGS - Sinclair Arthur Charles,  on 10 April at -- Blenheim,  hus. of Dorothy --   Fairhall Cemetery.
ERSKINE - Isabella Young,  on 11 April at Greymouth,  wife of late George,  mother of --  Karoro Lawn Cemetery. (2 notices)
FOSTER - Sarah Helen,  of Hawarden,  on  9 April at --  wife of late John,  mother of   --- Horsley Downs Cemetery.
GEALEY - William Albert,  on 6 April at --  hus. of late Dorothy,  father of --  age 83,  ---
McVINNIE -  Stella Olive,  on 10 April at -- wife of Ken,  mother of --  Harewood Crematorium --- (2 notices)

Deaths060
McVINNIE -  Stella Olive,  --  aunt of ,  sister of ----  (2 notices) 
MAIN -  Leonard Wayman,  on 9 April at --  hus. of late Linda,  father of --  Memorial Park Cemetery ---
MORRISON - Brendon Sherman,  of -- Darfield,  on 8 April at --  hus. of late Ursula, father of --
MOULIN - Bryan Thomas,  on 10 April at --  hus. of Mary,  father of --  brother of -- age 39,  Waimari Cemetery.
MUSSON -  Norman,  on 10 April at -- Springston,  -- hus of Betsey,  father of -- 
RICHARDS - William John (M.B.E)  on 10 April at Westland --- hus. of Maida,  father of --    Hokitika Cemetery ---

Deaths 061
RONALD - Stanley Murray Allan,  on 11 April at --  hus. of Vera,  father of -- 
SIMPSON - Jocelyn Mary,  on 11 April at Claremont,  wife of Jim,  mother of -- 
THACKER -  Elizabeth Pearl,  of -- Okain's Bay on 8 April,-- wife of late John Edward,  mother of -- 
TIPPETT -  Andrew John,  at --- Taranaki,  on 10 April --  son of Verena & late Samuel Arthur,  brother of --  age 60, Okaiawa Cemetery.
TODD -  Dorothy Margaret May,  on 11 April at Fairholm,  wife of late David Thomas,  mother of -- 
VINCENT - Patrick Bernard,  on 10 April at New York,  son of late Bill and Cathryn,  --- brother of --  age 56.

Funerals062
GILL -  Eileen Marjorie,  -- this day  --- 
SHEED -  James Alexander --  this day -- Ruru Lawn Cemetery.
SHEPHERD -  Janet Anne,    this day ---  Waimari Cemetery ---
RICHARDS - William John.  M.B.E,     this day  Westland RSA.
GEAYLEY - Bro. W.A.  Tuesday ---  Lodge of Unaminity --
GEAYLEY  -  Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade ----

Silver Weddings063
FORBES -  Shirley  & Bruce ---
HILL - TILLEY  on 12th April 1958  -----
WARD -  Ian & Gloria -----


Wednesday 13 April 1983
Births 064
Anderson,  Bushby-Caldwell,   Davidson,  Ferguson,   Giles,  Heath,  Madden,  Ottow,  Vogel,  Waghorn,  Watkins,  Watson-Harris,  Watts.

Deaths 065
BAIN - Joyce Mary,  on 10 April,  --- wife of late Ronald James,  ---  (2 notices) 
BOSWELL -  Thomas,  on 6 April at ---  hus. of Evelyn, ---
COUSINS - Elsie Maud,  on 11 april at -- wife of late William Wallace,  mother of --  age 90. Canterbury Crematorium --
GEAYLEY - Avice Ethel (late of Lyttelton)  on 12 April at  wife of late Jack -- mother of -- Canterbury Crematorium --

Deaths 066
MacDONALD - Hector Ronald,  (2nd NZEF 2nd Echelon Div. Cav)  on 10 April,  hus. of Jean -- Palmerston North --
McKAY - Thomas Herbert -- on 12 April -- hus. of Nola,  father of --  age 66,  --- Waimari Cemetery -- (2 notices)

Deaths067
MARSHALL -  Merle Grace -- on 11 April at --  wife of Tom,  mother of --  Canterbury Crematorium --
MOULIN -  Bryan Thomas,  on 10
April at -- hus. of Mary,  father of --  brother of ---  Waimari Cemetery --
MUSSON - Norman,  on 10 April at -- Springston,  -- hus of Betsey,  father of --  Harewood Crematorium --
RASMUSSEN -  Lawrence James,  on 9 April at --  hus. of late Corrie,  father of --  age 76, 
SIMPSON -  Jocelyn Mary,  on 11 April at Claremont,  dau. of Frances & late Andrew Wilson,  sister of -- 
SLIGO - Hilda Muriel Adelaide,  on 12 April at Waimate,  wife of late James,  sister of --  Timaru Cemetery ---
SMITH - Olive Pearl,  on 10 April, at Adelaide ---  wife of Aubrey,   mother of --    (2 notices) 

Deaths - 068
STIGLEY - Margaret Josephine,  on 12 April at --   wife of late Cuthbert and late Arthur Fearn,  mother of --  Canterbury Crematorium ---
VINCENT -  Patrick Bernard,  on 10 April at New York,  son of late Bill & Cathryn --  brother of --  age 56.
VOYCE - Queenie (nee Cornish)  on 12 April at --  wife of late Jack-- sister of ---  age 86, 

Funeral Notices - 069
GEDDES - Irene,  ---  this day --   Harewood Crematorium -
MAIN - Leonard wayman,  this day ---  Memorial Park Cemetery --
RONALD -  Stanley Murray Allan, --   this day -- 
WINTON - William Charles, ---- this day --  Canterbury Crematorium --

In Memoriam070
BAKER -  Jane,  on 13 April 1982 ---  (3 notices)
BULL -  Gladys Maude,  on 13 April 1982 ---
HAMILTON - Brian Leonard,  (3 notices)
HANDS - Maurice Vivian,  on 13 April 1982 ---
HANSEN - Dorothy,  in 1977  ---
PORTEOUS - Stanly,  1 year ago today ---
SMART - Ronald William, dear  brother,  13 April 1948
TURNER -  Nina Patricia,  1 year ago today ---


Thursday 14 April 1983

Births - 071
Ackroyd,  Agnew,  Collins,  Fonotia,  Groves,  Simson,  Snook,  Stening,  Thorndycroft,  Truman,  Walker,  Waugh,  Wojtas.

Deaths - 072
ADAMS - Douglas Allon,  on 13 April at --  hus. of late Marion ---   father of --    age 88, ---
ALLOTT -  Eveline Swann,  on 13 April at ---  Westport, wife of late George,  mother of --  age 88,   Orowaiti Cemetery --
BAYNES - Gertrude Agnes Ellen,  on 13 April at Ashburton, -- wife of late Ralph,  mother of --  Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.
COOK - Iris Elma Cheslyn,  on 13 April at ---  mother of --  (2 notices)
CRAW - Lawrence hector, (2nd NZEF No 40760) on 28 March at --  Wellington, age 79 ---  St Paul's Churchyard, Papanui
ENGLAND - Ernest Everest,  on 13 April at -- hus. of Noela,  father of -- 

Deaths 073
GEAYLEY - Avice Ethel,  ---  sister of -- 
HALL -  Alfred James,  on 12 April at --  hus. of Lil,  father of --  age 61,  ----

Deaths074
HALL - Alfred James --- brother of ---
HAMILTON - Keith Goldie,  on 11 April at ---  hus. of Addie,  father of ---  Canterbury Crematorium --
HENDERSON - Phyllis Edna,  at -- Invercargill,  on 12 April,  wife of late James William Robert,  mother of --  age 62. (2 notices)
HENRY - Leonard Edward,  on 13 April  at --  hus. of late Audrey,  father of --  Canterbury Crematorium --
McKAY - Thomas herbert,  on 12 April at --  hus. of Nola,  father of --  age 66 --  Waimari Cemetery --
RASMUSSEN -  Agnes Mary Margheritta,  on 13 April at --  wife of late Owen,  sister of --  Bromley Cemetery --

Deaths 075
ROLLERSON - Clarice Esma,  on 13 April at Greymouth,  -- wife of Victor Donald --  mother of --  age 76.  Karoro Lawn Cemetery.
RONALD - Allan,  on 11 April at --  brother of ---
RUSSELL - David Andrew,  on 12 April at -- Blenheim, --  hus. of Lola,  father of -- 
THACKER -  William Nicholas Joynt,  on 12 April at --  hus. of Elizabeth,  father of --  (late Mount Peel, Gore)
THOEN -  Gerardus Barthoimeus,  on 13 April at --  hus. of Pauline,  father of --age 55 --  (late Royal Netherlands Marines Reg. 7/599) 
                --- Waimari Cemetery.  (4 notices) 

Funeral Notices 076
BAIN - Joyce Mary,  ---  this day -- 

Funeral Notices - 077
GEAYLEY - Avice,  this day -- Canterbury Crematorium --
MARSHALL - Merle Grace,  this day --Canterbury Crematorium --
STIGLEY - Margaret Josephine,  -- this day -- Canterbury Crematorium --
VOYCE -  Queenie,  ---- 

In Memoriam 078
AINSLIE - Alexander James,  on 14 April 1982 --
ANDRZEJEWSKI - Peter,  on 14 April 1981 ---
BAIRD - Edward,  on 14 April 1975 --
CLOTHIER -  Alan James --  on 14 April 1979 ---
MEERS - Ethel Maud,  on 14 April 1981 ---
MEIKLE -  Hugh Gavin,  on 14 April 1982 ---

In Memoriam - 079
REYNOLDS -  Tracey Delwyn,  on 14 April 1980 --- age 21. (2 notices)


Monday 18 April 1983
Births 080
Chapman,  De Kwant,  Fryer,  King,  Mackenzie,  Manson,  Sanders,  Youngman.

Deaths - 081
CASEY -  James Martin,  on 15 April at --  Oamaru --  hus. of Eileen,  father of --  age 73,  Oamaru Lawn Cemetery.
COX - Marjorie Noela, on 14 April at --  wife of Harold,  sister of --  Canterbury Crematorium -- (2 notices)

Deaths - 082
DEMMOCKS - Edward,  (Reg. No 14012 Div. Cav. 1939 - 45 WW)  on 16 April at --  Nelson, hus. of Rebecca Isabella,  brother of --- 
DOWNER - Betty Monica,  (WRNS. 1939-40 Reg. No 1936 WAAF 1940-46 Corp. Reg. 2134671)  wife of Pat,  mother of --  age 65, 
DREW -  Winston Stewart Kingsley (Reg.No 40747 WW2 7th NZ Field Co. 2nd NZEF MEF)  on 17 April at Palmerston North, 
                        hus. of Mavis Betty,  father of --  age 68 Kelvin Grove Crematorium.

Deaths 083
EVANS - ErnestLeonard (Jim)  on 16 April at --  hus. of late Vera,  father of --   Bromley Cemetery ---  (3 notices)
FORRESTER -  Daniel (4/1286, Galliploi Vet. 1/NZEF 10269, 23 Batt. 2/NZEF)  on 16 April at -- father of --  age 88,  Ruru Lawn Cemetery.  (2 notices)
FOX - Sister Mary Ceslaus OP.  MBE.  on 16 April at -- Invercargill --    Eastern Cemetery.
HALL -  Mina,  on 17 April at --- wife of late Albert,  mother of ---   age 87, Canterbury Crematorium
HANNIFIN - Patrick  Augustine,  on 15 April at --  hus. of Pat,  father of --  age 63, 

Deaths084
HOCKINGS - Rex Geoffrey Leroy,  on 16 April at Ashburton,  hus. of Molly,  father of --  age 61,  --- Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.
HUGHES - Noeleen Francis,  on 16 April at --wife of late Eric,  mother of --  age 70,  Ruru Lawn Cemetery.
JOHNSON - Leslie henry Murray,  on 15 April at --  hus. of Mary,  stepfather of --  age 79 --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery.
KERR -  Stella Noeline,  on 15 April at --  wife of Charlie,  mother of --  

Deaths085
NICOL - Robert Bruce,  on 16 April at -- son of Marie & Bruce,  -- brother of -- grandson of ----   age 16 --- 
OFFICER - Joan Noreen,  on 16 April at --  wife of late Edge,  mother of --  age 66 -- Canterbury Crematorium
PICKERING - George Edward,  on 16 April at --  hus. of Aileen,  son of Jessie & late George,  age 67,  Harewood Crematorium.
PRENDERGAST - Joan Marjorie,  on 17 April at -- (2NZEF Nursing Div.)   wife of late Jack,  sister of ------- Akaroa Catholic Cemetery.
PURTON -  Mary Elizabeth,  on 16 April at --  wife of late Stan,  mother of --  age 75,  Memorial Park Cemetery ----

Deaths086
RATTRAY -  Reginald Herbert,  on 16 April at Alexandra, -- hus of Joy,  father of --   brother of -- (2 notices)
RICHARDS - Jessie Elizabeth,  on 15 April at -- Ashburton,  wife of late Harry,  mother of --   sister of -- age 90 Ashburton Cemetery ---
SANDS - Leslie John,    son of late John & Minnie,  brother of --  Harewood Crematorium.
THOMPSON - Raymond,  on 17 April at Ashburton,  -- hus. of Heni -- son of Jane McDonald,  and late Jury,  age 39, 
VETTE - Colin Hughey,  on 16 April at --  Gisborne,  hus. of Molly,  father of --  age 62,  Taruheru Lawn Cemetery.

Funeral Notices 087
COTTRELL - Edward Randall -- this day at 11am 
DAWES - Elsie Alice,  this day  -- Canterbury Crematorium
DAY - Jessie May,  this day --  Canterbury Crematorium
MITCHELL - James Alexander,  --  this day Canterbury Crematorium
PATERSON - William Charles,   this day --  Canterbury Crematorium
RAMAGE -  Eileen Mary,  -- this day ---
TAYLOR - Mary Whitelaw,  -- this day -- Harewood Crematorium

In Memoriam 088
GOSLING - John Joseph,  on 19 April 1982 -- 
HILL -  John Edward,  on 18 April 1980 --
RICHARDS - Shelley Ann,  --  18 April 1976, age 2.  (2 notices) 

Golden Wedding089
DALY - COADY - on 18 April 1933 at Cathedral of Blessed Sacrament,  ---  Raymund & Mary were married.


Thursday 21 April 1983
Births -  090
Alfield,  Blackwell,  Brown,  Cochrane,  Davenport,  Derbidge,  Harwood,  Hughes,  Lester,  Schumacher,  Thomas,  Vaughan, 
White.

Deaths -   091
GIFFORD-MOORE - Alma Ethel,  on 20 April at Greymouth, wife of Cecil ---  mother of ---   sister of --- 

Deaths  092
GRANT - William Arthur,  on 20 April at Timaru,  -- hus. of Mona -- father of --  Timaru Cemetery --
GRAYSON -  Arthur Francis,  on 19 April at Auckland --  hus. of Peg,  father of --  age 71 -- North Shore Cemetery.
HAGLUND - Rhoda Eleonore, of Duvauchelle,  on 19 April at --  wife of Harold,  mother of --  Duvauchelle Cemetery -- 
HAGLUND - Rhoda Eleonore,  dau. of late Lucy & Victor Pidgeon, -- sister of --- 
KING - Kenneth Alexander,  on 18 April at --  hus. of Hazel,  father of --  age 84, 
LAING - Eileen Constance,  on 20 April at --  wife of Thomas,    ---  Waimari Cemetery.  (2 notices) 

Deaths   093
OWENS - Leslie James,  on 18 April at --  hus. of Del,  father of --  age 66,  Waimari Cemetery --
PAYNE - Edene Dorling,  on 20 April at -- Blenheim,  dau. of late Eliza & Walter,  sister of --  age 77,  Omaka Cemetery --
STOVE - Liesk Theodore John,  (late 2nd NZEF Reg. 13306, 26th Batt.) on 15 April at --  Hamilton,  hus. of Gwen,  father of -- age 68, 
WARD - Elizabeth stewart,  on 19 April at Motueka,  -- wife of Victor,  mother of --  age 75, ---
WALKER -  Ivy Isabella Dorothy,  on 20 April at --  Oamaru,  wife of late James Lothian,  mother of --  age 92,  -- 

Deaths  094
WILLES - Dorothy Catherine,  on 18 April at --  dau. of late Thomas & Beatrice,  sister of --   Canterbury Crematorium

Funeral Notices   095
BROWNE - Thomas Edward,  -- this day --  Memorial Park Cemetery ---
HIGGINS - James,  ---  at Rangiora ---
OGILVIE - Peter Charles,  -- this day -- 
PAYNE -  Sydney Gordon,   -- soldier's section,  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --  this day -- 

In Memoriam  096
CORBETT - Dianne Lorraine,   (2 notices) 
GRENNELL - Eva Mary,  on 20 April 1982 ---
PATEA - Te Uira Irihapeti,  4 years ago today --- 
RUSH -  Henry Arthur,  on 21 April 1982 ---

Ruby Wedding   097
EVANS-BURROWS -  on 21 April 1943.  Melville Thomas  & Alma Grace  marr. -- Kaikoura,  -----


Saturday 23 April 1983
Births -  098
Autaua-Mason,  Bain,  Boyd,  Clarke,  Debenham,   Dick,  Drury,  Hodge,  Hollis,  Kugener,  Maccauley,  Malzard,  Middleton,  Morrison,
                     Nicholson,  Ryall,  Schumacher,  Smith,  Trixl,  Williams.

Deaths  099
ADAMS - Edith Cavell  of --  Leithfield beach,  on 22 April, wife of Eric,  mother of --  age 63,   (2 notices)
ANDERS - Frederick on 21 April at --  hus. of Ness,  father of ---  Harewood Crematorium ---
CHOAT - Arnold,  on 22 April at -- hus. of Stella,  father of --  Waimari Cemetery ---
DEAN - Clifford William,  on 21 April at -- father of ---
DOHERTY - Doreen Frances,  on 21 April at -- wife of Len,  mother of --  Waimari Cemetery ---

Deaths   100
DRIVER - Joanne Donna Elizabeth,  on 21 April at  Dunedin -- 
ELVY - Maurice Ashton, (Reg. 447301) of -- Blenheim,  on 22 April  at ---  hus. of Marjorie,  father of --   Fairhall Cemetery --

Deaths - 101
GLEESON - Olga Marion,  on 21 April at Greymouth,  wife of late William,  mother of --  age 77,  Karoro Lawn Cemetery ---
HEWSON - Sarah Ann  (J.P)  on 22 April at Kaikoura -- wife of late Heber John,  sister  of ---- Kaikoura Cemetery.
JEFFREY -  George Melhuish,  on 22 April at --  hus. of Glory,  father of --  Canterbury Crematorium --
LAINCHBURY - George Emborough (448789 2nd NZEF) on 22 April at -- Dunedin,  hus. of Patricia,  father of --  Anderson's Bay Soldiers Cemetery.

Deaths 102
LAWRIE - James Roy Johnston,  on 21 April at -- his. of Edna,  father of -- 
McDRURY - Trevor Maurice,  on 21 April at Little River,  -- hus. of Lavinia,  father of --  age 36,  Lincoln Cemetery ---
McDRURY - Trevor Maurice,   son of Owen & Win,  brother of --
McPHERSON - Clio Delafield,  on 20 April at --  wife of late David Alexander,  mother of --    (2 notices) 
SHEPHERD - Leslie Richard,  on 22 April at --  hus. of Olga Kathleen,  father of --  Memorial Park Cemetery -- (3 notices) 

Deaths 103
SMITH - Eric,  on 22 April at Hokitika,  hus. of Violet,  son of Margaret & James,  father of ----   age 86,  Hokitika Cemetery --
STEVENSON - Henrietta heath,  on 22 april at --  wife of late Thomas Alexander,  mother of --  age 89,  Harewood Crematorium ---
STINEAR - John Frederick Martin,  (Reg. no 3/1724)  on 22 April at --  Blenheim,  hus. of Kathleen --  age 87, 
WATSON - Andrew,  on 20 April at --  brother of --  Canterbury  Crematorium ---
YEATES - Colin Geoffrey on 21 April at --  Te Anau,  son of  Geoff & Gwen,  --  brother of --  age 37,  Lynwood Park Cemetery --  (2 notices)

Funeral Notices 104
JEFFREY - George Melhuish,   -- The Christchurch Lodge No 91.

Memorial Service 104
KIPPENBERGER -  Brigade Commander General of  28th maori Battalion,  assemble Bridge of Remembrance ---

In Memoriam 104
BOYD - Florence,  on 23 April 1973 ---
BRYANT - June Marjorie,  ----
CLARK - Freda Margaret,  on 23 April 1982 ---(2 notices)
COLLINS - Margaret,  on 23 April 1982 ---
DENCH - on 25 April 1962, 
FARROW -  Henry McGregor,  25 April 1979 ---
HARRIS -  Blanche,  on 23 April 1968 ---

In Memoriam 105
HYDES - Frederick William,   on 25 April 1982 ---
KILLICK -  Freda May Ellen,    2 years ago today --
PIESSE -  Harry Passey,  ----
TULI -  Maisefono,  3 years ago today ---  24 April 1980 --


Tuesday  26 April 1983
Births 106
Al[e,  Bennetts,  Cunniffe,  Gray,  Harrington,  Hillgrove,  Horsfall,  Howland,  Hurst,  james,  Jellyman,  Messervy,  Moyle,  Murrell,  Perfect,  Rooney,  Roxburgh,  Scott,  Stephens,  Summerton, 

Deaths 107
ADAMS - Edith Cavell ---  on 22 April at ---  wife of Eric,  mother of --  age 63 --   (2 notices)
AITKEN - James Alexander,  April at --- wife of late John W.  mother of -- age 71.
BETTRIDGE -  Evelyn Mary,  on 25 April -- wife of late Walter George -- mother of --  age  76,  --  Memorial Park Cemetery

Deaths 108
BETTRIDGE -  Evelyn Mary,  sister of  -----  (4 notices) 

Deaths 109
BROWN -  Robert William,  on 24 April at -- hus. of late Ivy,  father of --  age 80 --  funeral at Temuka tomorrow ---
BUNTING - Henry James Thomas (LAC 413630)  at --  hus. of Doris,  father of --  age 72,   Harewood Crematorium ---
CAMPBELL - Leslie Stanard,  on 24 April at -- Dunedin,  hus. of Amelia,  father of --  Andersons Bay Cemetery.
CHOAT - Arnold,  on 22 April at --  hus. of Stella,  father of --  Waimari Cemetery ---
COUSINS -  George William Frederick,  on 25 April at --  hus. of Hilda,  father of ---  Canterbury Crematorium

Deaths110
DEAN -  Clifford William,  brother of ---    (2 notices)
DENSE -  Mary Jane, on 24 April at  -- Moana,  wife of James Richard,  mother of ---  Karoro Cemetery ---
FRANCIS - Leonard William Ward,  on 23 April at --  Blenheim,  hus. of Monica,  father of --  brother of --  Ward Cemetery ---
FRATER - Ruth Evelyn,  of Auckland,  on 23 April at --  mother of --  age 86 -- 
GAY - Frank Percival,  on 24 April at ---  hus. of Louise and late Edna, father of --  age 79,    (2 notices)
GREGSON - Robert,  on 23 April at --  father of --  Harewood Crematorium ---

Deaths111
HATHAWAY -  Oliver Milson,  (2nd NZEF Reg. no 231663)  on 25 April at --  hus. of late Jessie,  father of --  age 91 -- 
HAY - Robert Roland,  on 24 April at Ashburton ---hus. of Agnes,  father of --- 
HEYBOURN - Albert James,  on 25 April at --  hus. of Mavis,  father of --  ---
HOWARD - Allan Patrick Parnell,  (2nd NZEF Reg. no. 621240)    on 23 april at --  hus. of Nancy,  father of --  age 59,  Harewood Crematorium ---  (2 notices)

Deaths112
JORGENSEN -  Mary Bryan,  at Napier,  on 23 April  -- wife of late Rangi -- mother of --
LAWRIE - James Roy Johnston,  on 21 April at --  brother of -- 
McDRURY - Trevor Maurice,  on 21 April,  of -- Greenpark,  hus. of Lavinia,  father of --   Lincoln Cemetery --  (3 notices) 
McKENZIE - Sutherland Gow Class,  on 22 April at --  hus. of May,  father of --  Canterbury Crematorium --
MacINTOSH - Alexander Albert,  on 23 April,   at Rangiora ---  hus. of late Rene,  and Jean,    father of ---  age 79,  Rangiora Park Cemetery --- 

Deaths 113
McNAUGHT - Catherine Anne,  on 23 April  at Blenheim,  wife of late Hector Douglas,   mother of ---   age 69,    Fairhall Cemetery ---
MARSHALL -  Doris May,  on 25 April at --- wife of late Ernest Francis,  mother of --  age 78, 
MARTIN -  Quentin Elliot,  on 22 April ---   brother of -- 

Deaths114
OWENS - James Joseph,  on 24 april  at --  hus. of late Patricia,  father of --  age 77 --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery --
PIPER -  David Harold,  on 23 April at --  son of Richard & Gwennyth Thomas  and stepson of --  brother of --- age 15 --- Canterbury Crematorium --
REDDECLIFFE - Richard, (Reg. 715/81 2nd NZEF, ex 26th Batt.)  on 24 April at --  hus. of late Edith,  father of --  age 66 --  Ashburton Lawn Cemetery --   (2 notices)
RIXON - Sara Gimilia,  on 23 April at -- Lyttelton,  wife of Oscar,  sister of --   
SHEPHERD - Leslie Richard,  on 22 April -- father of --  

Deaths - 115
SHEPHERD - Leslie Richard,  on 22 April at --  hus. of Olga Kathleen, -- father of --  (2 notices)
SIVERS - Calia Daireen,  on 24 April at --  mother of -- 
SLOWEY - James William Patrick,  on 25 April at --  hus. of Dorothea,  father of --  Waimari Cemetery --
STINEAR - John Frederick Martin,  on 22 April at--- Blenheim,  brother of -- 
UTTLEY - Walter,  on 22 April, at --  hus. of Florence,  father of --  age 83 --  Canterbury Crematorium --

Deaths116
VEAL - Richard,  on 23 April at -- Gisborne,  brother of --  uncle of --  age 77 --  Taruheru Lawn Cemetery --
WATTERS - William Fitzgerald,  on 25 April -- at Blenheim -- hus. of Etta,  father of -- 
WHEARTY - Patrick (reg. no 435303 2nd NZEF)  on 22 April at Ashburton -- hus. of Lourice Jean -- father of --  stepfather of --  age 61 --  Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery --
WILSON - Edna Ada,  on 23 April at --  wife of Mick,  mother of ---  age 65 --    (2 notices)
WOOLNOUGH - Alice Margaret,  on 25 April at Blenheim,  wife of late Bill Crafar and Horace Woolnough,  mother of --  Marsden Valley Cemetery ---

Funeral Notices 117
ANDERS - Frederick,  -- this day -- Harewood Crematorium ---
DEAN - Clifford William,  -- this day,  Rangiora --
DOHERTY -  Doreen Francis, this day --  Waimari Cemetery ---
LAWRIE -  Roy,  --  this day -- 
STEVENSON - Henrietta Heath,  --- Harewood Crematorium --- 
WATSON - Andrew,  -- this day ---  Canterbury Crematorium --
JEFFREY - Bro. George Melhuish,  The Christchurch Lodge No 91.
McKENZIE - Past Grand Brother S.G.C.  --- Washington Lodge --  Canterbury Crematorium --

In Memoriam 118
HAMPTON - Katrina Isobel,  on 26 April 1980 --
HAY -  Elizabeth Mildred,  on 25 April 1979 ---
ORCHARD -  Alfred Earl,  on 26 April 1982 --- 

Silver Weddings 119
CAWLINS - GIBSON - Moira & Colin 25yrs ago today 1958,  ---
PHILPOTT - WARD - on 26 April 1958, Keith Charles  to Nancy Noeline at ---
WATTERS - WAY -  on 26 April 1958,  Marray & Jennifer --- 


Wednesday 27 April 1983
Births - 120
Brookland,  Coleman,  Currin,  Doody,  Eder,  Foster,  Gailits,  Grant,  Glubb,  Harris,  Harrison,  Kenyon,  Lister,  McGowan,  Neill,  Roberts,  Segers,  Shaw, 

Deaths 121
ANDERSON - Edith,  on 22 April at --  wife of late John W.  mother of --  age 71,  Ruru Lawn Cemetery ---
BARRY -  Alma Doris,  on 25 April  at --  sister of late Eva Hincksnan -- aunt of --  Canterbury Crematorium --
BROWN - Robert William,  on 24 April at --  hus. of late Ivy,  father of --  age 80 ---  Temuka Cemetery --

Deaths122
CAMPBELL -  Leslie Stanard,  at -- Dunedin,  on 24 April -- hus. of Amelia,  father of --  Andersons Bay Cemetery ---
CREAGH - Eileen Ruby May,  on 26 April at -- Dobson,  wife of late Martin Minehan,  mother of --  age 73, 
DRIVER - Kylee Jane,  on 26 April at -- Dunedin,  dau. of Kay & Walter,   sister of -- age 10, 
EARL - Richard Michael,  on 26 April at --- Timaru,  hus. of Patricia Margaret,  father of --  age 72,  -- Timaru Cemetery --
EIVERS - Alice Eileen,  on 26 April --- dau. of late Thomas & Ellen,  sister of --  Ruru Lawn Cemetery ---

Deaths - 123
GAY - Frank Percival,  on 24 April at ---  hus. of Louise and late Edna, father of --  age 79, Waimari Cemetery -- 
McARTHUR - Emily Clare,  on 22 April at Queenstown,  dau. of Alastair & Nicky ---  of -- Oxford,  age 5 weeks.
MacINTOSH - Alexander Albert,  on 23 April,   at Rangiora ---  hus. of late Rene,  and Jean,    father of ---  age 79,  Rangiora Park Cemetery --- 
MILLS -  Archibald Lionel Frank,  on 25 April at Auckland -- hus. of Daph,  father of --  Purewa Crematorium -- 
MILLS - Lyndsay Alison,  on 24 April at Auckland,  dau. of Nan and late Bob Redwood,  ---  age 37.
OWENS - James Joseph,  on 24 April at --  hus. of late Patricia,  father of --  age 77 --- Ruru Lawn Cemetery ---

Deaths - 124
PATTERSON - Raymond Augustine,  at Waimate on 26 April -- hus. of Grace Catherine, father of --  age 72, --  Waimari Cemetery --
PRICE - Herbert Darcy,  on 26 April at -- Blenheim,  hus. of Hannah Matilda,  father of --  age 72, 
SHIRREFFS - Liia, Roberta,  (formerly McCausland)  on 21 April at --  wife of late Bob,  mother of --  age 86, 
SIEVERS - Caila Daireen,  on 24 April at --  mother of -- 
SLOWEY - James William Patrick,  on 25 April at --  hus. of Dorothea,  father of --  Waimari Cemetery --

Deaths - 125
SPICER - Elizabeth Helena,  on 26 April at -- Tinwald,  wife of Tom,  mother of --  age 67,  Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery --
STEPHENS - Gerald Garfield,  on 26 April at --  hus. of Norah,  father of --  age 75, 
TAYLOR - Alfred Thomas,  at --  hus. of late Edith,  father of --  age 78, Canterbury Crematorium --
WELSH - Clara Ethel,  on 25 April at -- Blenheim,  wife of Arch,  mother of -- 

Funeral Notices 126
BETTRIDGE -  Evelyn Mary Grant,  ---  this day --  Memorial Park Cemetery.
COUSINS - George William Frederick, --  this day  --  Canterbury Crematorium --
HATHAWAY - Oliver Milson,  -- this day ---

Funeral Notices127
HEYBOURN - Albert James,  -- this day ---
HOWARD - Allan Patrick, -- this day --- Harewood  Crematorium --
PIPER -  David Harold,  -- this day  --  Canterbury Crematorium --
UTTLEY -  Walter, -- this day -- Canterbury Crematorium --

Golden Wedding - 128
MANSFIELD - WINCHESTER - on 27 April 1933 at -- Elizabeth Charlotte  to Edwin Henry Mansfield ----

In Memoriam 129
ALVARADO-SPICER -  Pedrito deVilliers,  on 27 April 1977 ---
CLARKE - Constance Edith,  -- 23 April 1980 --
DONALDSON -  Iain Elways,  on 27 April 1982 --
FLANAGAN - Florence Myrtle,  on 27 April 1979  ---
INWOOD - Jean Isabel,  on 27 April 1982 -- and Jack on 18 August 1980 ---
JENNISON - Irvin,  on 27 April 1982 --  (2 notices)
LENNON - Kerry,  on 26 April 1976,  age 13
SULLIVAN -  Norma Mary,  on 27 April 1972 ---


Friday 29 April 1983
Births -  130
Askew,  Brownlees,  Chia,  Giffney,  Hawke,  Howell,  Hutterd,  Kilday,  Illingworth,  Johnston,  Mackay,  Muir,  Nelson,  Streeter,  Walker,  Williamson.

Deaths - 131
BENNETT - Leonard Francis,  on 28 April at -- Ashburton,  ---  hus. of Peg, father of --  age 85, ---
BODDINGTON - Walter Henry, on 26 April at sea,  hus. of Eileen,  father of --  Lyttelton Public Cemetery.
GERARD - Oswald John O.B.E. ret.  Commander R.N  on 27 April at --  hus. of late Hilda Kitty,  father of --  Harewood  Crematorium --
GRATTAN - Frederick James Henry,  on 27 April at Ashburton, -- hus. of Gareth,  father of --- 
HARRIS - Reginald Webb,  on 27 April at -- Nelson,  hus. of Doris,  father of --  age 88 ---
HAWES - Denis Dudley,  on 24 April at -- Auckland --  hus. of Patricia,  father of --  brother of -- 

Deaths 132
HAWES - Denis Dudley,  on 24 April at -- Auckland -son of Doris & late George,  brother of --  funeral held Wed, 27th.

Deaths - 133
HAWTIN - Lillian Maud,  on 27 April at --  dau. of late Lillian & Edwin Hawtin,  sister of --  Bromley Cemetery --
MEATES - Francis Rolland,  on 27 April at --  hus. of  Marie,  father of --  age 79,  --- Canterbury Crematorium --
OVERTON - Shelia Hanmer,  JP  on 28 April at --  wife of Reginald Charles,  mother of --  age 71,  Waikari Cemetery ---
PAGET - Mary Matilda Orbell on 28 April at -- Blackball,  wife of late Ernest William,  mother of --  dau. of Sophie & late Henry Brown,  age 64,
             ----  Ruru Lawn Cemetery ---  (2 notices)
SANDFORD - Errol Mervyn,  on 26 April at Wellington -- hus. of Betty,  father of --  Canterbury Crematorium --  (2 notices)

Deaths 134
SHEFFORD - Lindsay Jean,  on 28 April at --  Geraldine,  wife of Laurie,  mother of ---  Salisbury Park Crematorium --
STEWART - John Fraser,  on 28 April at -- hus. of Kathleen,  father of --  Waimari Cemetery ---  (4 notices)
STRATFORD - Dawn Margaret,  on 27 April at -- Auckland,  wife of Lyndsay -- mother of --  dau. of late Roy & Vera Coombes,   age 49 -- Swanson Cemetery --
WARE - Thomas Richard,  (Reg. no. 465275 36th Battalion 1939-45) on 27 April at Nelson,  hus. of Vera,  father of --  age 70,  --
WYATT -  Eleanor Grace,  on 28 April at --  wife of late Robert,  mother of -- 

Funeral Notice - 135
COOPER -  Doris Irene,  -- this day ---

In Memoriam136
FLATTERY - Eric Charles,  -- on 29 April 1981 ---
HOLMES - John Jess,  on 28 April 1974 --
McISAAC - Harry,  on 29 April 1980 ---  (2 notices)
SMOLENSKI - Barry,  10 years ago today --
TUMATAROA - Ena Grace,  on 29 April 1982---  (2 notices) 

Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
31 March 2014
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