What’s On Invers Funeral Notices - Saturday 5th July

Funeral Notices are published daily at 6:40am Monday to Saturday, a free community service provided by whatsoninvers.nz
If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam
or acknowledgement listed email it in word or PDF to [email protected]

BULLING, Rayna Irene:
Passed away peacefully on Friday, 27th June 2025, aged 96. Dearly loved wife of the late Raymond. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Neville, Gary and Jessie, Robyn and Dennis, and Karen. Much loved Nana of Aleisha and Glen, Kimberley and Eli, Hayden and Selena, Kelly, Max and Great Nana of Jackson, Mason, Willow, Ruby, Isabelle, and Max. As per Rayna’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. Messages to 551 Tweed Street, Newfield, Invercargill 9812

LANG, Ian Keith:
8 October 1937 – 2 July 2025
Passed away peacefully into the everlasting arms of the Father, with family at his side, aged 87. Most wonderful husband and father. Beloved husband of Audrey. Loved father and father-in-law of Sue and Graeme Korff, Andrew and Michelle Lang, Mark Lang, Jayne and Daryl Schwenke, Will and Belinda Officer. Cherished Grandad of Jason, Cameron and Heather, Matt; Michaela, Rachel and Josh Dobby, Joshua; Zach, Faith, Asher; Philip and Trinity. Loved Great-Grandad of Austin. Dearly loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Ian’s life will be held on Monday 7 July 2025 at 11.00am at Woodlands Grace Presbyterian Church, 3 Alexander Place. Messages to the Lang family, 53 Abbot Street, Invercargill, or may be left on Ian’s tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz, where a livestream link to the service can also be found.

LANG, Ian Keith:
Loved son of Keith* and Grace* Lang. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Rilla* Lang, Neil* and Val* Lang, Nancy and Fritz Wouters, Harvey* Lang, Sharon and Jim Woods, Willis and Mary Lang. Loved son-in-law of Melville* and Tui* Stark. Loved brother-in-law of Marjorie and David* Blaiklock, Ian and June Stark, and Lois and Robbie Caldwell. (*denotes deceased)

MITCHELL, Leonard James:
On June 30, 2025, peacefully at Albany House Rest home and Hospital, Gore; aged 79 years. Husband of Janice, father of Andrea. Loved son of Lenny* and Betty*, brother of Patricia and Graeme Omond, Raymond* and Lois*, Sandy and Leighanne. Son-in-law of Murray* and Alice* Aitchison, brother-in-law of Lois and Ray, Julie and Marvin, and Sandra, loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. (* denotes deceased) At Len’s request a private cremation has taken place. A Memorial service for Len will be held at a later date. Messages to 4 York Street, Tapanui 9522.

POTTER, Shirley Ann:
Garry and Liz, Fiona and Andrew, Natasha and Lyndon and families would like to thank all who supported them following the recent passing of Shirley on June 13, 2025. Thank you to all the wonderful and generous people who have sent food, flowers and cards and all the visits we received, it was greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Windsor Park Care Home who took such great care in looking after Shirley for the past 7 months. Thank you also to Aurora Funeral Services who looked after Shirley on her final journey and Margie who did a beautiful service. We will miss her always. Please accept this as our personal thanks.

Acknowledgements and Memoriam's: If you would like your loved one’s death/funeral notices, memoriam, or acknowledgement listed, email it in word or PDF to [email protected]