Deaths (Press, 18 November 1988)
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Summary: Deaths (Press, 18 November 1988)
On 15 November 1988, several beloved individuals passed away in Christchurch, prompting funeral services to be announced. Allan Nicholl, a cherished husband and father, died at Burwood Hospital. He left behind his wife Jean, children Eleanor, Warwick, Jenny, Robin, Bryan, and Philippa, as well as 12 grandchildren. His funeral service is scheduled for 18 November at the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, where donations to the Nurse Maude District Nursing Association would be appreciated. Gladys Emma Parker, aged 66, also passed on 15 November at her Christchurch home. She was the wife of Dick and mother to Linda, Richard, Steven, Lynette, and Peter, along with being nana to several grandchildren. Her service, with a change of venue, will be at their funeral home on 18 November. On 16 November, Paul Richard Perry died in Christchurch. He was the youngest son of Dick and Marjorie and is remembered fondly by his brothers and sisters as well as friends, with a private funeral service planned. Alice Mary Rountree passed away on 16 November at Christchurch Hospital. She was the widow of Max and mother to June and Dawn, also cherished by her grandchildren and family. Her funeral service will take place at the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel on 18 November. William Thomas Scott (Bill) died suddenly on 16 November at his home. At 75, he was a devoted husband to Jessie and father to Lynley and Joan. His funeral service is being held at Harewood Crematorium Chapel on 19 November, with donations to the New Zealand Heart Foundation requested. Thelma Eleanor Smith, aged 81, passed away on 15 November at The Princess Margaret Hospital. She was the late Bill Smith's devoted wife and is remembered by her family. Her funeral service will be on 18 November. Colin James Tucker died on 16 November at Christchurch Hospital at the age of 60. He is remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. His service will be held at Halswell Baptist Church on 19 November. Lastly, Rita Mae Wilson, aged 75, passed away peacefully on 15 November at Dunedin Hospital. She was the widow of Robert Wilson and is survived by her children and grandchildren. Her funeral service will occur on 18 November in Dunedin. These notices highlight the love and cherished memories shared among family and friends of the deceased, who will be honoured through their respective funeral services.
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