1 February 2006

Births

BRICKNELL, (née Clephane) daughter Josi-mae born to Laryn and Brad in the Gold Coast Australia, on Saturday 28 Jan 2006.

ERASMUS, Baby daughter Eilidh, born to Michael and Katie in the USA on Monday, January 30, 2006. Congratulation and best wishes. From grandparents Matthew, Jean and uncle Gregory.

Engagements

CARTER - FRISKIN, Clarence and Rose Friskin are happy to announce the engagement of their elder daughter Hayley to Jason, son of Alan and Mary Carter on Friday 27 Jan 2006.

ERVINE - WILLIAMS, Douwene and John Henrick are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Taryn Ervine to Richard Williams son of Flo and Vincent Williams on 27 Jan 2006.

HARRISON - CRACKNELL, Warren and Helen are delighted to announce the engagement of their son Neil to Sally, daughter of Peter and Ingrid.

STRECKER - FREITAG, Harold and Linda Strecker now residing in Bristol, UK, are pleased to announce the engagement of their only daughter Liesel to Glenym Freitag son of Trevor and Brenda on 6 Jan 2006

WIBLIN - PHILLIPS, Trevor and Dolla proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Debbie to Mark, son of Sylvia and the late Dennis.

Deaths

BARNES, Babs. Passed away at the age of 99. Sadly missed by June, Theo and family. Service, Methodist Church Sunland on Wednesday 1 Feb 2006 at 3 pm.

ELLIOTT, Ron, passed away on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. Will be sadly missed. Our deepest sympathy and love to his wife Val and the family. From Judy and Anthony, Christopher (Buddy) and Charmaine, David, Granny Sterley and her Carers, Roselina and Karin.

ELLIOTT, Ronald Wreford beloved husband of Val passed away peacefully on Friday 27 Jan 2006. Will be loving remembered by his wife, Val Elliott as well as children and grandchildren.

KLEINHANS, Lain. Our beloved son and brother has tragically been taken away from us on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. You will always be in our hearts and thoughts. and remembered as the special person you were who touched our lives in so many special ways. Love Mom, Dad, Frank and Zac.

KLEINHANS, Lian passed away tragically on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. Lian will be remembered for his appealingly charismatic manner and will be truly missed by all his colleagues. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this sad time, from the Partners and staff at Moores Rowland.

KLEINHANS, Lian. In loving memory of a very special young man and dear friend to us all who passed away tragically on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. Sadly missed but will remain in our hearts forever. The Dowie Family.

KLEINHANS, Lian. You will always be in our heart and thoughts my best friend. We love you. To the family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Nikita and de Grauw family.

LLOYD, Jean, passed away peacefully on Monday, 30 Jan 2006, after a illness very bravely fought. A precious life lived to its best. Now our heavenly Father has taken you home to rest. Jean, we are going to miss you and will never be forgotten. Thanks for the many years of a wonderful friendship. Rest in peace with no more pain or suffering. Condolences to Dave, Norman and Trevor. Will always be remembered, loved and deeply mourned by Allan, Gail, Lindsay and Colin. Our love always.

LLOYD, Jean, passed away peacefully on Monday, 30 Jan 2006, after a illness very bravely fought. Our heavenly Father has taken you home to rest. Jean, we are going to miss you and will never be forgotten. Thanks for being such a wonderful sister-in-law. Rest in peace with no more pain or suffering. Condolences to Dave, Norman and Trevor. Will always be remembered, loved and deeply mourned by Steven, Lucille, Teresa and Debbie.

LLOYD, Jean, passed away peacefully on Monday, 30 Jan 2006, after a illness very bravely fought. Our heavenly Father has taken you home to rest. Jean, we are going to miss you and will never be forgotten. Condolences to Dave, Norman and Trevor. Will always be remembered, loved and deeply mourned by Fellow, Pat, Graham, Laliese, Steven, Lucille, Mom Lloyd and children.

LONG, Ernest Arthur. Passed away Saturday, 28 Jan 2006, aged 77 years. Gone to join his beloved Rosemary. Loved father of Bonny, Debbie, Cindy, Martin and Lizzie. Respected father-in-law to Greg, Bruce, Andre and Cathy. Dear grandfather to Ivan, Debbie and Judy, Russell, Mark and Rosie, Alexander and Astrid, Tammy and Quintin, Minkie and Robert. Rest in peace now, Dad.

PEERS, Raymond. Beloved brother of Conrad and Brian. We remember the good times. Rest easy dear brother. Con and Brian and families.

PIERCEY, Basil, in loving memory of a very special father, grandfather and husband Basil Piercey, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29 Jan 2006. Will be sadly missed by Winsome, Colin, Penny and girls, Shirley and Collete.

SHAMLEY, Arthur, Anthony. Husband of Dawn and precious father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 13 Jan 2006. Wonderful memories live with us forever. Sandra, John, Tracy, Josh, Taylor, Britney, Shawn, Kate, Owen, Shelley, Bernie, James, Kim, Lauren, Kathryn, Richard, Karina, Anthony and Michaela.

SMITH, Patrick passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 25 Jan 2006. Sadly missed by his wife, children and grandchildren. Rest in peace.

STEVENS, Elise. Your call was so sudden with out goodbye, will be sadly missed. Rest in peace with the Lord and our loved ones Maggie.

VERMAAK, Stephen (Steve), passed away peacefully after a short illness bravely borne, on Sunday, 29 Jan 2006. Beloved life's partner Glenda, father to Cedric, Gail, Liesl, Paul and oupa to Bianca and Audrey. At rest.

VERMAAK, Stephen (Steve), passed away peacefully after a short illness bravely borne. Beloved dad of Gail, and Paul. Dad we will miss you. Your little Toeks. Rest in peace. Arrangements Mark Hitchins, Doves Uitenhage.

WATSON SMITH, Muriel May (Mookie), my life partner for over 65 years, passed away on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. A very special lady, kind and gentle whom I shall always love and miss. From Tickey.

WATSON SMITH, Muriel May, our mom, gran and great-gran, left us on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. We love and miss you. Rest gently and peacefully mom. From Judy and Peter, PJ and Karen, Andy and Cheryl and families, Vaughan and Gail, Shaun and Kerrin and Grant and Elmarie.

Funeral notices

ELLIOTT, Ronald. Service at St. Peters Congregation Church, Walter Road, Charlo, (Saturday) 4 Feb 2006 at 11 am.

KLEINHANS, Lain. Passed away tragically on 28 Jan 2006. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Mom, Dad, Zac and Frank. Cremation service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 2 Feb 2006 at 12 noon from Dutch Reformed Church, Kragga Kamma (Broadway Drive, Sunridge Park). Cremation private. Arrangements Marie Steyn, Doves Newton Park.

LONG, Ernie. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. Cremation service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 2 Feb 2006 at 11 am from Victoria Park Baptist Church, Walmer. Donations in lieu of flowers to Animal Welfare. Cremation private.

MARAIS, Danie. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 3 Feb 2006 at 11 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

PIERCEY, Basil. The memorial service will take place on Friday, 3 Feb 2006 at 10:30 pm from the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Westbourne Road. Private Burial at the Buffelshoek Farm. Arrangements: First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

VERMAAK, Stephen (Steve). Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29 Jan 2006. The memorial service will take place on Friday, 3 Feb 2006 at 1 pm out of the Dutch Reformed Church, North, Mosel Road, Uitenhage. Service conducted by Pastor Andrè Niemand of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Cremation private. Arrangements Mark Hitchins, Doves Uitenhage.

WATSON SMITH, Muriel May. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 2 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from Humewood Methodist Church. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Tape Aids for the Blind, 14 Tylden Gardens, Benno Road, Charlo.

Thanks

WAITES, A sincere thank you to all family, friends, colleagues and acquaintances of the Waites family for all messages, cards, flowers and support received during our time of bereavement. Much love Lynn, Robin, Darren and Joel.

3 February 2006

Deaths

ANDERSON, Donald Windsor, beloved husband of Louise and father of Mark and Gail, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 1 Feb 2006. Will always be lovingly remembered and sadly missed. Funeral notice to follow.

ARRIES, Christopher (Kitty) beloved husband of Virginia (Bolla), passed away peacefully on Thursday, 26 Jan 2006. Will be loving remembered by your sister Anne Frantz and family.

BLACK, Alexander. (Alec). Passed away peacefully, Thursday, 2 Feb 2006. Much loved father Pamela and Eugene, Micheal and Janet, pappa to Justin and Wade, Jonathan and Warren. Gentleman to the end. Will be sadly missed.

BLACK, Alexander. I am so glad we were able to celebrate our 50th anniversary together. Thanks for all the love and care. Yours forever Dulcie.

LLOYD, Jean, my dear friend. Thank you for always being so good to us. You will always be fondly remembered. Our condolences to your devoted family, Dave, Trevor, Norman. Love Margie Michael, Nicholas and Jonathan.

PEERS, Raymond. Beloved brother of Conrad and Brian. We remember the good times. Rest easy dear brother. Con and Brian and families.

SMITH, Patrick passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 25 Jan 2006. Sadly missed by his wife, children and grandchildren. Rest in peace.

Funeral notices

ELLIOTT, Ronald Wreford (Ron). Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 28 Jan 2006. Sadly missed by his loving wife Val, children, grandchildren, family and friends. The memorial service will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 4 Feb 2006 at 11 am from the St. Peters Congregational Church. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Peters Congregational Church.

MONSEN, Wally. Passed away at Knysna on Monday, 30 Jan 2006. Deeply mourned by his loving wife, children, grandchildren and family. Memorial service to be held tomorrow (Saturday), 4 Feb 2006 at 10h30 am from St. George's Anglican Church, Knysna.

PEERS, Raymond Holvern. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 4 Feb 2006 at 9:30 am from Milnerton House Chapel. Cremation private. Arrangements: First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

In memoriam

BORMAN, In loving memory of our mentor Sarah (née Meyer). "As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death - Leonardo Da Vinci. Your husband, children and grandchildren.

CUNNINGHAM, Ricardo (Kido) It's been 4 years since you left us. We are together even when we are apart. For you are forever in our hearts from Mom, Dad and family.

JORGENSEN, Clarence. In loving memory of a loving husband and father who passed away ten years ago today. Your loving wife Joan and sons Carl and Paul

KILIAN, Lewellyn James (Killy). 10 Years have passed since the day your left us. In the rose garden you were that special rose. Every tear shed is to water that rose. Deeply mourned and sadly missed. Your loving wife, Bulla, Lynette, Theo, Cathy, Winston and their families.

MCCAY, Bokkie left us 8 years ago today. Always remembered with love Ossie, Felicity, Judy, Luc, Nikki, Jacques and Michelle.

O'MOORE, Winnie. In loving memory of our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who passed away one year ago today. You are still deeply missed and are always in our hearts. Love Charmaine, Norman, Angela, Tony and John.

O'MOORE, Winnie. In loving memory of our beloved sister and Aunt who passed away peacefully a year ago. Cherished memories lives on forever. We are missing you everyday. Love Robbie, Hilda, John and Amber-Rose.

SCHMIDT, Gerald. Our father and oupie. Left us to be with his Lord, 8 years ago today. Always in our hearts and thoughts. Rest in peace dad. Love forever Gavin, Karen, Jared, Calyn and Ross. (Apologies as advert was omitted in error on January 31, 2006).

6 February 2006

Births

LASSAU, (Ekblad). To Lindsay and Ben a son Thomas Kevin brother for Emma in Batemans Bay, Australia.

Engagements

KEET - MAZDON, Johanci is delighted to announce the engagement of Stefan, to Flavia. It has taken time but at last they have taken the step since Flavia lives in Australia and Stefan lives in Cape Town.

Wedding anniversaries

WILLIAMS, Llewellyn and Laura. Congratulations mom and dad on your 40th anniversary. With all our love Bronwen, Quentin, Gareth, Joshua and Amy Kate.

Deaths

LAMBERT, Neville (Snoekie). Passed away suddenly on Friday 3 Feb 2006. Will always be remembered by Ibhaya Mens Nomad Bowls.

WILL, Cynthia (90 years) passed away peacefully on Thursday 2 Feb 2006. Mom you were a legend one in a million. Many great memories to cherish. Rest in peace. Love Andy, Dickie, Caroline, Malcolm, Sarah and Family.

WILL, Cynthia. Marzi, you were unique. You were the honey and your four wonderful children the bees. We always loved being with you. No event was ever planned without you in mind. Mom, we are going to miss you dearly. But precious memories of you will remain with us always. Love you Marzi. Love Muffy and Rod.

WILL, Cynthia. Our beloved Marzi. Our Sunbeam. You gave so much and asked for so little. An inspiration and bright light in our lives. God has called His very special Angel, who is now spreading her sunshine in Heaven. Love Colleen, Tony, Ian, Bridget and Eva.

WILL, Cynthia. Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on Thursday 2 Feb 2006 at 90 years of age. Marzi we were blessed with an Angel. Your loving, caring, kind nature will live in our hearts forever. Love Ishie, Rod, Jackie, Frazer, Bianca, Jessica, Andrew, Theresa and Courtney.

WILL, Granny Will, you were the epitome of zest for life. Always looking for the positive and happy side of life. Granny, you were an inspiration to us all and will be dearly missed. Your loving Gareth, Bryony and Kerry, Bradley and Jacqui.

Funeral notices

HARRIES, David Raymond (Dave). Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 2 Feb 2006 after along illness borne with courage and dignity. Sadly missed by his loving wife Joan, daughter Bernardine and John and Luke. The memorial service will take place on Monday, 6 Feb 2006 at 11 am from the St. James Catholic Church, Port Alfred. Cremation private.

WILL, Cynthia. The funeral service will take place today (Monday), 6 Feb 2006 at 11 am from St Cuthberts Anglican Church, Westbourne Road. Cremation private. First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

Thanks

BARKER, The family of the late Arthur William would like to thank the doctors, sisters and staff of Greenacres Hospital for taking care of my husband, our father and grandfather during his last illness.

In memoriam

BLIGNAUT, Elizabeth. Tis 5 years now, that you suddenly died. We thought twas just someone who lied. The pain we felt, still fresh this day. Our sad thoughts like pieces of clay. Your husband Gerald, sons Brian, Gregory and Mike and grandchildren.

CAINE, Kenny. So close in so many ways. Maureen.

FRANCIS, Anita. 5 years have passed since you were called away, but those wonderful memories are very well alive in my heart. Your dad.

FRANCIS, Anita. In loving memory of loving Anita. 5 years ago, February 6, 2001. Absent from the body, present with the Lord God's Righteousness and love endured forever. Always lovingly remembered by your ever-loving mom Carol, ma and family.

9 February 2006

Births

BOWKER, To Mike and Colleen (née Bowker) a bonny firstborn son, Harry, born on Monday, 6 Feb 2006, in Gauteng. Ronnie Bowker is delighted to welcome her fourth grandson

COFFEY, (née Currie) Gaynor and Damian, a lovely daughter Megan Isabella, born in the UK on Sunday, 5 Feb 2006. Sister for Calvin and Johnathan. Congratulations. The Currie family.

HAINS, (Fraser). Chris and Kerry are delighted to announce the birth of Jamie Ella on Thursday, 2 Feb 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. 8 lbs 14 ozs. Grandparents Dave and Jools delighted. She is gorgeous, it runs in the family! Cousins Emma and Zoe very excited as are Tim and Ange.

Barmitzvahs

MILTZ, Ryan Jonathan, youngest son of Ricky and Heather, will read his Maftir and Haftorah on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006 at Temple Israel, Dickens Street, Port Elizabeth.

Engagements

BUHR - FRY, Peter Buhr and Linda Anderson are happy to announce the engagement of their son Steven, to Nicky, youngest daughter of Mike and Yvonne from Botswana.

Marriages

VIEIRA - HUDEK, Anthony and Ann Vieira are thrilled to announce the marriage of their daughter Melissa, to Daniel, son of Jiri and Brenda Hudek on Saturday, February 4, 2006.

Deaths

BUITENDAG, Nellie passed away on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories. Sadly missed by Noel, Lynette daughter and grandchildren.

DE WILZEM, Hester. Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away in the early hours of Monday, 6 Feb 2006 after a short illness bravely borne. Please note that funeral service will take place tomorrow (Friday), 10 Feb 2006 at 10:30 am from the NG Kerk, Port Elizabeth, Lorraine, 7 Marne Avenue, Lorraine (Not the Newton Park NG Kerk). The burial will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery. Remembered forever by her loving children Jeanette and André.

INGMAN, Mike. You were always there with words of counsel and words of faith and hope. Fondly remembered by Tony, Florence, Nadine and Adele.

MANUEL, Cecilia Roberta (Berta) née Bagley. passed away suddenly on Friday, 3 Feb 3, 2006. Sadly missed by her husband Edward, daughter Faith, mother, father, 3 sisters, 2 brothers-in-law and families.

Funeral notices

DE WILZEM, Hester. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Friday), 10 Feb 2006 at 10:30 am from the NG Kerk, PE Lorraine, 7 Marne Avenue. Thence to the Forest Hill Cemetery.

INGMAN, Waldemar Mike. The funeral service will take place from St. John The Baptist Anglican Church, Walmer, tomorrow (Friday), 10 Feb 2006 at 11 am. Cremation private.

Thanks

TRYTSMAN, Piet. We would like to express our sincere thanks to one and all for their sympathy, support and services received on the passing of our loving father and son-in-law. From Brett, Kevin Trytsman and Maggie Stevens

In memoriam

CHRISTIAN, Henry Alexander. In loving memory of a great husband, father and grandfather. Six years have passed and you are still in our hearts. We miss you and you are daily in our thoughts. God has welcomed you into His Kingdom and we are satisfied. Love Pathy, all the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren

MULLER, Ralton (Boeta) It has been 2 years since you left us. We are together even when we are apart because memories of you are still so clear in our hearts. The things you said and did, the fun that made us one. You will always be part of us. We love and miss your deeply. From Ellen, Glenda, Eldridge, Brandon (PY) and Warren, Victor and Gregory.

THOMSON, Sidney. A loving husband, father, grandfather was called to rest on 9 Feb 2005 on his final journey home to receive his eternal rewards. Life goes on, we know that's true, but our home circle will never be the same without you. A daily thought, a silent tear, a constant wish that you were here, to hear your voice, to see you smile and to talk to you a little while. Your laughter and values will live in our hearts forever. Rest in Peace. Remembered by Elaine, Randall, Alan, Rochelle, Anthea, Zelda and grandchildren.

10 February 2006

Births

DIXIE, née Rudman, Philip and Zani are happy to announce the birth of a baby boy, Jack Arthur, on Sunday, 5 Feb 2006. A brother for Jane. A big thank you to Dr. Haggis Black and the Adelaide hospital staff.

HIRST née Geard, David and Marion are pleased to announce the birth of Rebecca Helen, to Tracy and Andrew on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006 in Cape Town. All well.

NIENABER, To Nicolett and Craig a precious baby daughter, Gabriella born on Saturday, 4 Feb 2006. Lovingly welcomed by grandparents Brian and Glenda Scheepers

Engagements

CHAN - SENEKAL, Congratulations to Michelle, daughter of Bonnie and Jimmy, and Dewald, son of Marinda and Andre on their engagement pronounced on Saturday, 4 Feb 2006. Love and best wishes, Mommy B.

VLIETSTRA - VLOK, Anton and Donvé are delighted to announce the engagement of Jenny and James.

Deaths

CARTER, Bobby. My lovely butterfly has flown away into the arms of Jesus. My best loving, caring and sincere friend is now only a memory. May she rest in peace with the Lord. Always to be remembered by Dennis.

PAY, Cyril passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. Good friend of Julie, Billy. Waiting for you at the 19th hole.

PAY, Cyril passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. Will always be remembered with love by Jenny, his children Jenny, Dalene, Dale, Waynne, Lindsey, James and his grandchildren.

PAY, Cyril passed away on Wednesday 8 Feb 2006. Will be remembered by Leon.

SNYMAN, Philip. Our beloved husband and father died peacefully after a long life fully lived and an illness bravely borne. Will be very much missed by us all Coekie, Bilee, Annette, Chris, Linda and Eloff and his 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow (Saturday), 11 Feb 2006 at 11 am.

THOMPSON, Marie (McBean). Widow of Frank, mother of Heather and Ian, died peacefully Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. A brave gracious lady. Funeral notice to follow.

VISAGIE, Kevin passed away suddenly on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. May perpetual lights shine upon you. We will forever miss you Dolf. Sadly missed by Denise, children, mother, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law and sister-in-law.

VISAGIE, Kevin passed away suddenly on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. Words cannot express how much we miss you. You will always have a very special place in our hearts. Sadly missed by Siva, Noleen and children.

WITHERS, Mercia. A special lady loved by all, at peace with the Lord, condolences to Norman, Ian, Allan, Aubrey and Dianne. She will always be remembered by Errol and Denise.

Funeral notices

BAILEY, Michael. Service tomorrow (Saturday), 11 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Grahamstown. Thence to Mayfield Cemetery.

DE WILZEM, Hester. The funeral service will take place today (Friday), 10 Feb 2006 at 10:30 am from the NG Kerk, PE Lorraine, 7 Marne Avenue. Thence to the Forest Hill Cemetery.

HENDRICKS, The funeral of the late Leonard, age 78 years, will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 11 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from St. Anthony's Church, Canon Street. Deeply mourned by his family and friends.

HENDRICKS, The funeral of the late Catherine, age 75 years, will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 11 Feb 11, 2006 at 1 pm from the Methodist Church, Patrys Street. Deeply mourned by her family and friends.

POTGIETER, Victor. Passed away on Sunday 5 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by his only son Wayne, daughter-in-law Bonita and grandchildren Lonelle, Enslin and Aphton. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 11 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from Union Congregational Church Kruisfontein, Humansdorp. Thy purpose Lord we cannot see, but all is well that's done by Thee.

Thanks

WATSON, Smith. Tickey and family wish to thank all friends and family for cards, flower, phone calls, meals, love and support received at this said time. You all helped us to cope and showed how much Muriel had meant to you. God bless you all.

WILL, Cynthia. On behalf of the Will family we would like to express our sincere thanks to family and friends for all their sympathy, phone calls, flowers and cards received on the passing of our loving mother (The Legend). A big thank you to Dr. R. Butters and all the staff at Marantha Frail Care Centre.

In memoriam

DAVIES, In loving memory of our mother, Caroline, who passed away 23 years ago today. Gone but not forgotten. From Ernest, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

ELLIE, Jocy, precious memories will always remain with us, you will always be loved and remembered Daddy. Love Danny, Wendy, Denver, Gercian.

ELLIE, Jocy. In loving memory of my husband and our father thinking of you. Always lovingly remembered your wife Myrtle, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

FRANK, Freda. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, who left us five years ago on February 10. Five years seems like yesterday. Now I miss you more than ever. Your husband Philip and family. Rest in Peace.

HUMAN, Gert. A loving husband, father, grandfather who passed away 12 years ago and is celebrating his 80th birthday in Heaven today. Life goes on, we know that's true, but our home circle will never be the same without you. A daily thought, a silent tear, a constant wish that you were here, to see you smile and talk to you a little while. Always remembered by your wife Margaret, children, grand children and great-grandchildren.

LUFF, Jo-Ann. In loving memory of my wife and our mother who passed away a year ago. Greatly missed by Julius and sons Paul and Gordon.

14 February 2006

Births

EVANS, To Simon and Steph a precious daughter Emily Carol, born in Surrey UK. First grandchild for Geoff and Carol niece for Byron and Dylan.

HOBSON, Zane and Adele are proud to announce the birth of their second daughter Chelbi Nika sister to Micyla born Saturday, 11 Feb 2006. Our sincere thanks and appreciation to Dr. Carus Ferreira and staff at St. George's Hospital.

MACDONALD, Stuart and Bernice are thrilled to announce the healthy arrival of their granddaughter, Shannah born to Ricky and Carla in the UK.

SWANS, Baden and Micha are proud to announce the birth of their son, Ryder Christian, brother to Hunter, born Monday, 6 Feb 2006. We would like to thank Dr Pierre Potgieter and staff at St. Georges Hospital.

SWART, Congratulations to David and Sheena on the birth of a beautiful daughter, Emma Kate, on Monday, 13 Feb 2006 in Durban, a sister for James. Dick and Andy are thrilled to have a granddaughter at last!

Engagements

BARKES - GODDARD-FORD, Robin and Shirley are thrilled to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Talia, to David, son of Tony and Jenny. Congratulations. We lovingly welcome you to our family.

FORD - BARKES, Tony and Jenny are thrilled to announce the engagement of their younger son David, to Talia, eldest daughter of Robin and Shirley.

LIEBENBERG - KULE, Lorna and Geoff take pleasure in announcing their engagement on this special day.

Deaths

BROWN, Alice. Condolences to Lloyd Gillie and family. Our thoughts are with you. Management and staff Fore Court Express and Cargo Africa.

BROWN, Alice. Our deepest sympathy to Lloyd Gillie and family. We are thinking of you. George, Pam, Ryan and Brett.

CLARKE, Doris May. Passed away on Friday, 10 Feb 2006. Will be lovingly remembered by Marj and Lesley. Rest peacefully Dottie.

CLARKE, Doris. Passed away on Friday, will be fondly remembered by Reg, Meriel, Warren and Sheila Probert.

GEEL, Virgie. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 12 Feb 2006 in Johannesburg. Will be sadly missed by Peter Rinet, Leon, Gayle, Glynis, Robert, David, Gaynor, Derick and Julie and all the children.

HARRISON, Lyn. Sincerest condolences to Les and all family. Lyn will is always remembered with great affection by all members of the City Engineers Social Club.

HARRISON, Lynette Anne, beloved wife of Les, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 9 Feb 2006. She has left a huge gap in my life and her memory will live on forever in my heart.

HARRISON, Lynette Anne, wife, mother, grand of Les, Shirleen, Craig and Devon. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 9 Feb 2006. God has gained an Angel and we love you to the moon and the stars.

JOHNSON, Esmé Anne née Ochse, born in Graaff-Reinet on 19 Sep 1931, she died peacefully after a long illness in Cape Town on Saturday, 7 Jan 2006. We grieve her departure from this life but celebrate her entrance into the eternal presence of God, through her Saviour, Jesus Christ. Peter, Tim, Gill and family.

MAHER, John passed away peacefully in Port Alfred on Monday, 13 Feb 2006. The funeral service will be held on tomorrow (Wednesday), 15 Feb 2006 at 2 pm at the St. James Catholic Church, Caxton Lane, Port Alfred. Followed by private cremation.

TAIT, Gerald passed away peacefully on Friday, 10 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed by his loving wife Lorna and children Ian, Susan and grandchildren.

VAN EYCK, Leon. Deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences go out to Susan and her family on their tragic loss. From members of the Informal Group: Fiona, Kay and Cedric, Mary and John, Marc and Brenda, Ian and Maggie.

VAN EYCK, Leon. passed away suddenly. Good friend to Gavin, Mandy, Chelsea and Storm. Our sincere condolences to Susanna and family. May he rest in peace.

VAN EYK, Leon. Dear friend and Training companion, passed away suddenly on Thursday, 9 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed. Heart felled sympathy to Susan and family. From Members of Friendly City German Shepherd Dog Club.

Funeral notices

HAUMANN, Andries Stephanus Roux (Andrè). Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 12 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by his loving wife Minnie, children, grandchildren, family and friends. The memorial service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), 15 Feb 2006 at 11 am from the Dutch Reformed Church, PE West. Cremation private.

RESSEL, Jess Dorothy. Beloved Aunt of Neville, Heather and families. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 10 Feb 2006. Funeral service to be held on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006 at St. Bartholomews Church, Market Street, Grahamstown at 2:30 pm.

THOMPSON, Marie Joan. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 8 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by her loving family and friends. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), 15 Feb 2006 at 3 pm from the St. John The Baptist Anglican Church, Walmer. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to the SPCA.

WEGNER, Ari. Memorial service to be held to day (Tuesday), 14 Feb 2006 at 11:30 am from The Gereformeerde Kerk, Adcockvale, Port Elizabeth (opposite Andrew Rabie).

WELCH, Frances Joyce. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), 15 Feb 2006 at 12 noon from Stella Londt corner of Cassia Drive and Stella Londt. Cremation private.

In memoriam

CLARKE, Russell. A year has now passed since you were tragically taken from us on 13 Feb 2005. You have left such a void in our lives, but will always have a special place in our hearts. Sorely missed and loving remembered by Tim, Lindy, Grant and Julie.

FLOOKS, Angeline Susan. Mummy, it has been two years since you've passed away. We would like to let you know that you are still in our hearts, and that we miss you dearly. Love, Riaan, Simonia, René and Chandré

HENDERSON, Jean. In loving memory of a great Mom, Gran and Great-Gran, who left us two years ago, today. A daily thought, a silent tear, a constant wish that you were here, to hear your voice, to see you smile and talk a while. Our family circle will never be the same without you. Lovingly remembered by Mally, Gill, Debbie and families.

HENDERSON, Jean. In memory of our loving mother and grandmother who passed away 2 years ago. Will always be remembered and cherished in our hearts forever. James, Olga , Inge, Nina and Tristan

MALGAS, Lily. In loving memory of our sister and aunt who passed away one year today. Always lovingly remembered Arthur, Pinnie, Garnett and Mark

MAPALING, Owen Lloyd. Passed away 2 years ago. Will always be remembered by Pa, Ma, Racquel, Anthea, Rochelle and Trevor.

SYLVESTER, Jeanette Katherine. In cherished memory of our daughter who left us so suddenly on 14 Feb 1980. Always loved and remembered. Dad, Mum, Margaret, Robert and Kirsty, Karen and Mark.

THOMPSON, Bob (Old man ). Lovingly remembered by Betty and all the family.

15 February 2006

Births

BRINK, Congratulations to Slaide and Michelle on the arrival of Jayden Lee, born Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006. Long awaited cousin for Robyn and Jared.

BRINK, To my wife Michelle, thank you for the most wonderful Valentine's gift of all, our daughter Jayden Lee Brink, born Tuesday 14 Feb 2006. Love Slaide.

HANDLEY, Proud grandparents, Richard and Andre are delighted to announce the birth in Johannesburg of Sarah Nicole, daughter to Mark and Gina née Sheard on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006.

LAWRENCE, We are proud to announce the arrival of a baby girl Shannah. Father Mike and stepmother Romana Aunty Judy, grandmother Coral and stepsister Lesley Lynch and stepbrother Lyle Minott and their families.

SEAMAN, To Craig and Anna. A bouncing baby boy on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006 at St George's Hospital. Brother for David. Both well.

SLABBERT, Kenny and Besty are thrilled to announce arrival of a healthy grandson Luke. Born to Andrew and Elizabeth in Cape Town.

Engagements

FORD - BARKES, David and Talia are proud to announce their engagement on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006 at Katberg.

RICHARDSON - MCCLELAND, Harper and Wendy have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their son Gregg, to Carryn daughter of Rod and Margo on Valentine's Day

Marriages

OGDEN - DE ZWART, Dave and Rose are thrilled to announce the marriage of Andrew, to Natalie, on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006. Best wishes for a wonderful future together.

Deaths

BARKER, Hansie. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 12 Feb 2006. Will always be remembered by his mother Sylvia, father Patrick, sisters Sharon, Melany, Wendy and Son Christiano.

HARRISON, Lynette Anne, wife, mother, gran of Les, Shirleen, Craig and Devon. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 9 Feb 2006. God has gained an Angel and we love you to the moon and the stars.

MEYER, Dave, passed away peacefully 13 Feb 2006. You will be dearly missed in the complex, friend sympathy to the family, Les and Marj.

MEYER, David, passed away on Monday, 13 Feb 2006. Beloved husband of Queenie and father of Michael and Katherine.

VISAGIE, Edmund (Pappa) passed away tragically on Sunday, 12 Feb 2006. We grieve his departure from this life but celebrate his entrance into the eternal presence of God, through his Saviour Jesus Christ. His love and memories will live on forever in our hearts. Will be sadly missed by your loving wife Katie, daughter Lucille and husband Melvin, grandchildren Fabian Dylan and Caitlin.

WARD, Albina Grace beloved sister of Doreen, Edith John. Lovingly remembered.

WARD, Bina, beloved mother of Anthony, Peter, Marjorie and Grace, passed away peacefully at St. George's Hospital, on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006.

WARD, Bina, mother of Anthony and Gaylene, Nanny and great-grandmother of Dianne, Glenda, Louis, Jody and Jorja, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006. Peace at last.

WARD, Bina, passed away on Tuesday morning, at St. George's, 14 Feb 2006. You are at peace now, no more pain. You were a very special mom and granny. We love you and will miss you forever. Love Gracie, Grant and Brett.

WARD, Bina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006. Lovingly remembered. Will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Love you always, Marge, John and Linda.

WARD, Bina, to a wonderful mom and grandmother who fought so bravely right to the end. We will all miss her tremendously. Our thoughts will be with her forever. Loving son Peter and grandchildren Max and Alice.

Funeral notices

MEYER, David. The memorial service will take place from Walmer Methodist Church, tomorrow (Friday), 17 Feb 2006 at 11 am. Cremation private.

WARD, Albina Grace. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Friday), 17 Feb 2006 at 11 am from Victoria Park Baptist Church, Corner 1st. Avenue, Walmer and Walmer Boulevard. Cremation private.

In memoriam

CARTER, Ida Elizabeth. 5 years have passed, always in our thoughts and hearts. Love Roy, Fred, George, Jean and families.

COX, Jeanette. We miss you so much Mom. Memories of you are forever with us. Love Mark, Caroline, Vaughan and Ryan.

MALTBY, Graham. Beloved husband and father of Jenny, Scott and Amy. 2 Years have passed since you left us so suddenly. Memories of you will live on in our hearts forever. As our children grow I know you would be so proud of them. We miss you so much.

16 February 2006

Births

LAWRENCE, We are proud to announce the arrival of a baby girl Shannah. Father Mike and stepmother Romana Aunty Judy, grandmother Coral and stepsister Lesley Lynch and stepbrother Lyle Minott and their families.

SEAMAN, To Craig and Anna. A bouncing baby boy on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006 at St. George's Hospital. Brother for David. Both well.

SLABBERT, Kenny and Besty are thrilled to announce arrival of a healthy grandson Luke. Born to Andrew and Elizabeth in Cape Town.

Engagements

FORD - BARKES, David and Talia are proud to announce their engagement on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006 at Katberg.

RICHARDSON - MCCLELAND, Harper and Wendy have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their son Gregg, to Carryn daughter of Rod and Margo on Valentine's Day

Marriages

OGDEN - DE ZWART, Dave and Rose are thrilled to announce the marriage of Andrew, to Natalie, on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006. Best wishes for a wonderful future together.

Deaths

HARRISON, Lynette Anne, wife, mother, gran of Les, Shirleen, Craig and Devon. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 9 Feb 2006. God has gained an Angel and we love you to the moon and the stars.

MEYER, Dave, passed away peacefully 13 Feb 2006. You will be dearly missed in the complex, friend sympathy to the family, Les and Marj.

MEYER, David, passed away on Monday, 13 Feb 2006. Beloved husband of Queenie and father of Michael and Katherine.

Funeral notices

MEYER, David. The memorial service will take place from Walmer Methodist Church, tomorrow (Friday), 17 Feb 2006 at 11 am. Cremation private.

In memoriam

CARTER, Ida Elizabeth. 5 years have passed, always in our thoughts and hearts. Love Roy, Fred, George, Jean and families.

17 February 2006

Births

KRULL, Britneyl born 15 Feb 2006 the very excited parents Hayden and Taryn. Congratulations from Tamlyn, Sunet, Lizette and Kim.

LAWRENCE, We are proud to announce the arrival of a baby girl Shannah born to Carla and Ricky. Proud grandparents father Mike and stepmother Romana, Aunty Judy, grandmother / great-grandmother Coral and stepsister Lesley Lynch and stepbrother Lyle Minott and their families.

SHEAR, Ehinger. Sheilah, Walter, Leni, Erich are thrilled to announce the birth of their granddaughter Hannah, Lara. Sister to Oliver. Praise the Lord for His blessings.

SHEAR, Jared and Julie are thrilled to announce the arrival of Hannah Lara, babysister for Oliver, born on Wednesday, 15 Feb 2006. Special thanks to Dr Pierre Potgieter and staff at St George's Hospital.

Engagements

FORD - BARKES, David and Talia are proud to announce their engagement on Saturday, 11 Feb 2006 at Katberg.

GREEF - WATSON, Jan popped the question and Jodi said yes! Congratulations. Blessing and love, mom, dad, family and friends

VAN DER WALT - STRYDOM, Liz and Chris are pleased to announce the engagement of Debbie, to Danie, son of Christa and Johan, on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006. Valentine's Day.

Wedding anniversaries

VICTOR. - Neil and Shirley were married 50 years ago 18 Feb 1956.

Deaths

HARVEY, Nancy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006. Beloved mother of Beverley and Eleanor, a much loved Nana of Ricoleen, Geoffrey and Graham, a mother-in-law to Michael and Stephen. You will be sadly missed. Private cremation. No funeral service by request. Donations to Cancer Research.

RICHARDSON, Wendy passed away peacefully and suddenly on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Beloved wife of Harper and mother of Anton, Gregg and Natasha.

STENHOUSE-STEWART, Violet Irene, Nana our precious mother and grandmother. You will always be remembered for your fun and positive attitude to life and for the beautiful lady you were. "We love you tons and tons more than the earth plus a pound of sugar". Your loved ones.

VISAGIE, Edmund (Pappa) passed away tragically on Sunday, 12 Feb 2006. We grieve his departure from this life but celebrate his entrance into the eternal presence of God, through his Saviour Jesus Christ. His love and memories will live on forever in our hearts. Will be sadly missed by your loving wife Katie, daughter Lucille and husband Melvin, grandchildren Fabian Dylan and Caitlin.

WHEELWRIGHT, Vi, went to a higher plane on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006 in Port Alfred. Will be greatly missed by Paddy and Robin, Cyril and June, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Always in our hearts. Till we meet again. The memorial service will be held in the Dining Hall at the Settlers Retirement Village, Port Alfred on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006 at 14h30. Donations in lieu of floral tributes to Hospice, Port Alfred or Settlers Park Frail Care.

Funeral notices

SHAKESPEARE, Joyce. The memorial service will take place from St. Columba's Presbyterian Church, tomorrow (Saturday), 18 Feb 2006 at 10:30 am.

STENHOUSE-STEWART, Violet Irene. The memorial service will take place on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006 at 11 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Cancer Association.

VAN ROOYEN, Gene. Eggenote van wyle Pastoor I Van Rooyen. Sag heengegaan op Maandag, 13 Feb 2006. Haar heengaan word diep betreur deur haar geliefde kinders, kleinkinders, familie and vriende. Begrafnisdiens vind plaas op Maandag, 20 Feb 2006 om 11 vm vanuit Gemeente Van Christus, Kabega Park. Teraardebesteling te Noordeinde Begrafplaas.

In memoriam

REYNOLDS. - Basil. Our darling dad went home on 15 Feb 1970. We will always love and miss you. Your daughters Peta, Sybil and Jill.

WRIGHT, Dennis. The memory lives on. You are always in our thoughts. Missing you loads, Fiona, Ren, Zoe, Sasa, Les, Kelly and Matthew.

20 February 2006

Births

THOMSON, A girl, Rachel Claire, to David, Candy and Chloe on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Many thanks to Charl Pellissier, Tersia, Andrè Kriel, Cheryl, Johan Beukes and St. George's Staff.

Engagements

MARKMAN - RITCHIE, Stephen and Lynn have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their daughter Lauren, to David, son of Lewis and Aida, in Toronto, Canada.

Marriages

KOWEN - PRETORIUS, Peter and Barrie Pretorius have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of their eldest daughter, Lisa, to Alon, son of Dr. Dawie and Dot Kowen, on Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006 in Cape Town.

Deaths

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony, beloved husband of Meidri, passed away suddenly on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Now at peace where no shadows fall. So sadly missed and mourned. Love always.

CLARKE, David Graham, b. 23 Dec 1948, d. Wednesday 15 Feb 2006. Passed away very suddenly. Will be sadly missed by his friends and family.

NEVELING, Michael passed away in Durban on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006 after a short illness. You will always be remembered. Your brother Neville, Linda and children Lee-Ann, Shaun.

ROOKE, Brian William, most beloved husband of Deetje, father of William, Joanne, Kathy, Sally and Nikki. Died peacefully on Friday, 17 Feb 2006. He has left us with wonderful memories and will be so sorely missed by his wife, children, sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.

Funeral notices

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Tuesday), 21 Feb 2006 at 12:30 pm from The Hill Presbyterian Church. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to Lorraine Frailcare Centre.

CLARKE, David Graham. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006 at 11:30 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home. Cremation private.

RICHARDSON, Wendy. The funeral service will take place from Newton Park Methodist Church, today (Monday), 20 Feb 2006 at 11 am. Cremation private.

In memoriam

HOWARD, Warren. Our son and brother, who left us eight years ago. It seems like you never left. We miss you as you were a special part of our lives. We 'll always love you. Dad, Mom, Rosalind, Michele, Graham and Leigh-Anne.

PERILS, Joseph. In loving memory of my father who passed away 35 years ago. Always remembered by Gordon.

21 February 2006

Deaths

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony, beloved husband of Meidri, passed away suddenly on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Now at peace where no shadows fall. So sadly missed and mourned. Love always.

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. Beloved brother of Carin. My mentor, a kind protector, a solid rock in my life. Will be truly missed. BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. Greatly loved uncle of Marc and Ian. Sadly missed by Jenny, Jade and Leia.

BONTHUYS, Reginald passed away after short illness. God needed someone special so He took you. Gone but not forgotten. Micheal, Lesley and Darryn.

BONTHUYS, Reginald Pops called to a higher place. Trumpets sounded and the gates opened to welcome you safely into Jesus arms. The best Pops in the world. Will never be forgotten Jonnea and J.P. in the U.K.

BONTHUYS, Reg. Dad "Pops". We Love and miss you. Rest in peace. Love from Gary, Wendy, Kyle and Jaryd.

BONTHUYS, Reg. Our deepest sympathy to the family. Our thoughts are with you. Dolphin family.

COETZEE, Colin, beloved husband of Anita, passed away on Saturday 18 Feb 2006. Now at peace where no shadow falls. Sadly missed and mourned, love Anita, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

CROKER, Eileen, our dearest friend taken so tragically. We shared such wonderful times. You were a real inspiration with your kindness love and laughter. You will be sorely missed. Sincere condolences to your family. Till we meet again. Rose and Barry.

CROKER, Eileen. Our dear friend Eileen passed away tragically on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed by Peter, Susan, Bernhard, Matthew and Kate. Our condolences to Phil, Ruth, Trudi and Joanne and families.

CROKER, Eileen. Passed away tragically on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. You left us with wonderful memories and you will be sorely missed by all at Fischers Jewellers. Our condolences to Phil, Ruth, Trudi and Joanne and families.

EVERY, Our beloved baby Jaydon passed away Friday, 17 Feb 2006. Safe in the arms of Jesus. We will remember you always. Mommy, Daddy, Keagan and all the family.

GOOSEN, Marie. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 17 Feb 2006. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Louis, children Billy and Charmaine, Leonie, Jeanette and Stephen. Ouma of Santana, Jenilee, Stephen, sister of Thys, Hannie and family. The funeral service will take place (today) 21 Feb 2006, 3 p.m from the Memorial Chapel, 86 Heugh Road, Walmer, between 4th and 5th Avenue. Thence to Forest Hill Cemetery.

GROBLER, Pypies. My precious husband and loving father and brother passed away on 18 Feb 2006. "The Heavens are crying outside with Joy for the privilege of enjoying Pypies's presence". Till we meet again. Your loving wife Wendy and children Antoinette, Sharon, Jeff, Johan and Joey.

LOTTERING, Andrew, Warren. Beloved husband of Cheryl and father of Slade. Passed away tragically in Empangeni on Saturday 18 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by friends and family.

NELSON, Wendy passed away peacefully on Friday, 17 Feb 2006. Beloved wife of Ken for 49 years, mother of Debbi, Michael and Julie. Will be very sadly missed but never forgotten by her whole family.

RICHARDSON, Wendy. Our deepest sympathies go to Harper, Anton Gregg and Natasha on the sudden death of Wendy. Our thoughts and prayers go to them. Lovel, Rod, Margo, Carryn, Braddon and Lizzy.

RICHARDSON, Wendy. Passed into the presence of our Lord on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Our special friend. We shall cherish the happy times we shared. Till we meet again. Eddie and Kathy Sutton.

RICHARDSON, Wendy. Passed into the presence of our Lord on Thursday, 16 Feb 2006. Much loved member of the Newton Park Methodist Choir. We shall miss you greatly. Looking forward to singing with you again in the Heavenly Choir.

SKEA, Brian. A dear friend who will be sadly missed by Ellen and Andre, Graham and Anthony.

SMITH, Doctor Winston. Beloved brother of Pam, Derrick and Preston. Passed away peacefully in Johannesburg on (Tuesday) 14 Feb 2006. Deeply mourned.

Funeral notices

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. The funeral service will take place today (Tuesday), 21 Feb 2006 at 12:30 pm from The Hill Presbyterian Church. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to Lorraine Frailcare Centre.

BONTHUYS, Reginald. Service 2 p.m at Saint Peters Church Charlo, Wednesday 22 Feb 2006.

CLARKE, David Graham. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), 22 Feb 2006 at 11:30 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home. Cremation private.

EVERY, The funeral service for baby Jaydon will take place on Thursday, 23 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

GROBLER, Pypies passed away peacefully on Saturday, 18 Feb 2006. Deeply mourned by his wife, children, family and friends. The memorial service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), 22 Feb 2006 from the St. Marks Church at 2:30 pm. Cremation private.

MURPHY, Avril Janet. Passed away suddenly on Saturday, 18 Feb 2006. She is deeply mourned by her loving children, grandchildren, family and friends. The service will take place today (Tuesday), 21 Feb 2006 at 2 p.m.at the Salvation Army.

NELSON, Wendy Anne. The funeral service will take place from St. Margaret's Anglican Church, Torquay Street, today (Tuesday), 21 Feb 2006 at 3:30 pm. Cremation private.

In memoriam

BALDWIN, Vanessa. In loving memory of our daughter and sister who passed away five years ago. Beautiful memories to last forever. Daddy, Ma and Jean-Paul.

BUTLER, Eve. Twelve years have gone since we said goodbye. Your love, your beauty, your smile will forever be with us. Loton, Youlanda, Nic, Jocelyn and Chantal.

PIGOTT, Norah. My precious Mommy, flew with the angels a year ago, to a place free from pain and discomfort. Hardly a day goes by without me thinking of you in my childhood days and I call your name out aloud. I shed many silent tears, but my sadness turns into a smile when I recall the lovely and humorous times you and I were able to share! Keep flying, my Little Bird. Always, Margie. Also loved and remembered by Jenny in Ireland, Norma in Johannesburg and Sharon, sons-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

22 February 2006

Engagements

AMBADJIS - WALKER, Florene and the late Costa Ambadjis have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their daughter Condelia to Angus, son of the late Mary and Alexander Walker on Valentine's day 14 Feb 2006.

BOWEN - de RIDDER, Warren and Ida are pleased to announce that Bridget said yes to Frans, son of Susan and Frans.

TUCKER - BLIGNAUT, Dennis and Lesley are delighted to announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Shelley to Dale youngest son of Rory and Marilyn. God bless you both.

Marriages

CATHERINE - STAPLES, Patrick and Colleen Catherine have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of their eldest son, Damien, to Chantelle Staples, daughter of Nadine Parker, on Saturday 18 Feb 2006 in Port Elizabeth.

Condolences

GROBLER, Pypies. Our deepest sympathy to Wendy and family. A brave wonderful man, an inspiration to us all. From all, Greenbushes Bowling Club members

Deaths

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. Beloved brother of Carin. My mentor, a kind protector, a solid rock in my life. Will be truly missed. BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. Greatly loved uncle of Marc and Ian. Sadly missed by Jenny, Jade and Leia.

BONTHUYS, Reginald. Dad "Pops" sadly missed. Will love you always Brenton, Tracy, Kaylyn, Earl and your loving wife Sheila.

CROKER, Eileen. You were a special friend to so many people and loved by all. Your caring attitude will be so missed in our every day lives but the memories will live on, we will never forget you, from Ruth, Tina and Barbara

CROKER, Ilene. To Phillip, Ruth, Jo-anne, Trudy and families. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. At this time of the tragic lost of your mum. A grayish, fun, loving lady who had a special place in all our hearts. We will miss her too. Dominic, Dionne and Brett

MARLIN, Ray passed away peacefully on Saturday, 18 Feb 2006. Deeply missed by Crystal, Nic and Gordon.

MARLIN, Ray. Passed away on 18 Feb 2006. You will be remembered by Erwin, Jeanette, Tandy and Calvin.

McLEOD, Malcolm Desmond passed awaypeacefully 20 Feb 2006. Dearly beloved father, grandfather and great-grandpa of Jenny, Owen, Colleen, Susan, Brett, Warren, Cade and Seth.

McLEOD, Malcom Desmond beloved husband of Doreen, passed away peacefully after a brave struggle on February 20, 2006. Now at peace, so sadly missed. Love always.

NELSON, Wendy. To Ken and family our sincere sympathies. Wendy was a wonderful friend and will be sorely missed by us all. Love from Elvin, Elizabeth and family.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006. We grieve his departure from this life, but celebrate his passing into the presence of the Lord. Uschi and family.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved (Pappa) and (Onkel) of Colette, Hans, Karl and David. Free to travel the world once more. We will miss your powerful presence, love and advice always. Rest in peace.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved Pappa and (Onkel) of Andre, Carol, Amber, Steven and Taylor. Thank you for your guidance, wisdom and love. We will miss you greatly.

PEARSON, Niels Peter. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from St Peter's Catholic Church, Swartkops. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Peters, PO Box 41, Swartkops, 6209. Cremation private.

PETTIT, Arthur (Stinger) passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed by Graham, Shirley, Richard, Jacky and Ian.

PETTIT, Arthur passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006 after a long illness. Will be missed by his wife Sheila, family and friends.

PETTIT, Arthur passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by his 2 sons Rodney and Graham.

SCHEWITZ, Jean Schewitz née Klipin, Wife of the late Alec Schewitz, mother of Paul, Stephan and Larry Davis. Grandmother of Simon, Andy, Anne, Jeffrey, Neo and Ian. Great-grandmother of Esme. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Deeply missed and irreplaceable.

SKEA, Brian Keith passed away peacefully on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Loving husband of Mary and father of Adrian. Rest in peace. Till we meet again.

SMITH, Ariel. A very special friend loved to your family. Bill and Di.

THOMSON, Noel (Tommy), beloved husband of Marge, and loving father of Cavell and Mike, Robyn, Sheryl and Terry and grandfather of Gregory and Gary, passed away peacefully on Monday, 20 Feb 2006.

Funeral notices

MARLIN, The funeral service for Ray will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 10 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home.

MCLEOD, Malcolm Desmond passed away peacefully on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Deeply mourned by his wife and family. The memorial service will take place on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 from the Hill Presbyterian Church at 11:30 am. Cremation private.

PETTIT, Arthur. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home. Cremation private. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Francis Hospice.

ROOKE, Brian. The celebration service of his life will take place from St. Davids Anglican Church, Bushmansriver on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at 11 am. Cremation private.

SAUNDERS, John (Freddie) passed away after a long illness on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by his children John Yvonne, Donald, Thelma, grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends. Burial will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 10 am from Jubilee Park, Uitenhage. Memorial service will take place at 11:30 am from St. Barnabas Anglican Church.

SKEA, The memorial service for the late Brian Keith will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from the Anglican Church, Jeffreys Bay. Private cremation.

THOMSON, Tommy. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from St Heugh's Anglican Church, Newton Park.

WILLOWS, Retha Ismay passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by Shirley, Marlene and girls. Cremation service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 3 pm from Westering Full Gospel Church (Van Riebeeck Street, Westering). Cremation private.

In memoriam

DE KOCK, Ursula. It has been 5 years and not a day goes by without thinking of you. We will always love you. Sadly missed from your children, grandchildren, son-in-laws and daughter-in-law.

DE KOCK, Ursula. My precious wife on this day 5 years ago you were taken from me and safely placed in Gods arms. I will always love and miss you. Your husband Godfrey.

HILES, John. Called to rest on 22 Feb 2005. We miss your smile, your sense of humour, the love you gave and the times we spent together. Your son Barry, Janet, Micheal, Tracy, Neil and Craig.

MILES, John Norman. In loving memory of a dear husband and stepdad, who passed away 1 year ago on 22 Feb 2005. Lovingly remembered by his loving wife Hazel, stepchildren Barbara, Ian, Craig and Bill.

23 February 2006

Engagements

BOWEN - de RIDDER, Warren and Ida are pleased to announce that Bridget said yes to Frans, son of Susan and Frans.

TUCKER - BLIGNAUT, Dennis and Lesley are delighted to announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Shelley to Dale youngest son of Rory and Marilyn. God bless you both.

Marriages

CATHERINE - STAPLES. Patrick and Colleen Catherine have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of their eldest Son, Damien, to Chantelle Staples, daughter of Nadine Parker, on Saturday 18 Feb 2006 in Port Elizabeth.

Condolences

GROBLER, Pypies. Our deepest sympathy to Wendy and family. A brave wonderful man, an inspiration to us all. From all, Greenbushes Bowling Club members

Deaths

BESSINGER, Clive Anthony. Beloved brother of Carin. My mentor, a kind protector, a solid rock in my life. Will be truly missed. BESSINGER. - Clive Anthony. Greatly loved uncle of Marc and Ian. Sadly missed by Jenny, Jade and Leia.

BONTHUYS, Reginald. Dad "Pops" sadly missed. Will love you always Brenton, Tracy, Kaylyn, Earl and your loving wife Sheila.

CROKER, Eileen. You were a special friend to so many people and loved by all. Your caring attitude will be so missed in our every day lives but the memories will live on, we will never forget you, from Ruth, Tina and Barbara

CROKER, Ilene. To Phillip, Ruth, Jo-anne, Trudy and families. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. At this time of the tragic lost of your mum. A grayish, fun, loving lady who had a special place in all our hearts. We will miss her too. Dominic, Dionne and Brett

MARLIN, Ray passed away peacefully on Saturday, 18 Feb 2006. Deeply missed by Crystal, Nic and Gordon.

MARLIN, Ray. Passed away on 18 Feb 2006. You will be remembered by Erwin, Jeanette, Tandy and Calvin.

McLEOD, Malcolm Desmond passed away peacefully 20 Feb 2006. Dearly beloved father, grandfather and great-grandpa of Jenny, Owen, Colleen, Susan, Brett, Warren, Cade and Seth.

McLEOD, Malcom Desmond beloved husband of Doreen, passed away peacefully after a brave struggle on 20 Feb 2006. Now at peace, so sadly missed. Love always.

NELSON, Wendy. To Ken and family our sincere sympathies. Wendy was a wonderful friend and will be sorely missed by us all. Love from Elvin, Elizabeth and family.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006. We grieve his departure from this life, but celebrate his passing into the presence of the Lord. Uschi and family.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved (Pappa) and (Onkel) of Colette, Hans, Karl and David. Free to travel the world once more. We will miss your powerful presence, love and advice always. Rest in peace.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved Pappa and (Onkel) of Andre, Carol, Amber, Steven and Taylor. Thank you for your guidance, wisdom and love. We will miss you greatly.

PEARSON, Niels Peter. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from St. Peter's Catholic Church, Swartkops.

PETTIT, Arthur (Stinger) passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed by Graham, Shirley, Richard, Jacky and Ian.

PETTIT, Arthur passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006 after a long illness. Will be missed by his wife Sheila, family and friends.

PETTIT, Arthur passed away on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by his 2 sons Rodney and Graham.

SKEA, Brian Keith passed away peacefully on Monday, 20 Feb 2006. Loving husband of Mary and father of Adrian. Rest in peace. Till we meet again.

SMITH, Ariel. A very special friend loved to your family. Bill and Di.

THOMSON, Noel (Tommy), beloved husband of Marge, and loving father of Cavell and Mike, Robyn, Sheryl and Terry and grandfather of Gregory and Gary, passed away peacefully on Monday, 20 Feb 2006.

Funeral notices

MARLIN, The funeral service for Ray will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 10 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home.

THOMSON, Tommy. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from St Heugh's Anglican Church, Newton Park.

WILLOWS, Retha Ismay passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Sadly missed by Shirley, Marlene and girls. Cremation service will take place tomorrow (Thursday), 23 Feb 2006 at 3 pm from Westering Full Gospel Church (Van Riebeeck Street, Westering). Cremation private.

In memoriam

DE KOCK, Ursula. It has been 5 years and not a day goes by without thinking of you. We will always love you. Sadly missed from your children, grandchildren, son-in-laws and daughter-in-law.

DE KOCK, Ursula. My precious wife on this day 5 years ago you were taken from me and safely placed in Gods arms. I will always love and miss you. Your husband Godfrey.

HILES, John. Called to rest on 22 Feb 2005. We miss your smile, your sense of humour, the love you gave and the times we spent together. Your son Barry, Janet, Micheal, Tracy, Neil and Craig.

MILES, John Norman. In loving memory of a dear husband and stepdad, who passed away 1 year ago on 22 Feb 2005. Lovingly remembered by his loving wife Hazel, stepchildren Barbara, Ian, Craig and Bill.

24 February 2006

Births

SCHABLE, Judy and Marcus. My pride for the two of you is overwhelming. My Godson is so blessed and honoured to have such beautiful spirits to guide him through his journey we call life. "Welcome Elijah". Love Jason.

SCHABLE, Markus and Judy née Ralph. Congrats on the arrival of our nephew and cousin, Elijah, born on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006. Baby sitting services available. Terms and conditions apply. Dale, Deborah, Tyla and Gabe.

SCHABLE, To our dearest Judy and Markus. God's precious gift of a son, Elijah Wolff, born Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006. First grandson for Ken and Margaret. We are so proud. Love Dad and Mom.

Engagements

HOROWITZ - SIMPSON, Philip and Annemarie have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their youngest daughter, Lindy, to Gareth, only son of Dave and Merle Simpson, on Friday, 17 Feb 2006.

Marriages

TOOKEY - RIORDAN, Richard and Zoé are delighted to announce that their marriage will take place tomorrow (Saturday) at St John's Anglican Church, Walmer, at 4 p.m.

Wedding anniversaries

MILLER, Dennis and Marie congratulations on your 38th anniversary today (Friday). Love Janine and Roderick.

Deaths

ADAMS, Cornelia (Connie). Beloved mother and grandma passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006 will be deeply missed an lovingly remembered by Jerome, Ellen, Jillian, John, Lenobia, Fabian and Jerome (junior).

BARNES, Ayliff. Died peacefully Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006. Rest well now your journey was long but colourful. We thank God for the lovely memory of Monday, 16 Jan 2006. We'll never forget our beloved brother and uncle. Yvonne, Debbie and Joshua.

BARNES, William John Ayliff, passed away suddenly at Gamtoos Mouth on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006 aged 84 years. Sadly missed by Chris, Hennie, Bronwyn also Stephen and Kerry in New Zealand.

CRAIES, Cynthia. My dear, little friend of 50 years. You left Port Elizabeth, but I shed no tears, cause I knew you'd be happy and Shirl would be too. When you lived in Cape Town in your flat with a view, But God had other plans for you. He knew just what He meant to do. No more suffering, no more pain. He called you to His home again. Aileen and Dennis.

CRAIES, Cynthia. Passed away peacefully in Cape Town on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006. Loving mother of Shirley and Peter. CRAIES, Cynthia. Passed away peacefully in Cape Town. Fondly remembered by Doreen and all her Port Elizabeth friends.

CRAIES, Cynthia. To our mother and best friend. You were always our inspirer and motivator. Your cheerful approach to life touched all of those around you. We will always treasure the special times we had together and will never forget you. Heaven has gained a gem. Love Shirley and Margaret.

CROCKER, Eileen. Deepest sympathy to Joanne, Ruth, Trudy and Phil. You will never know how much you meant to us. You will be missed more than you know. Love Avy, Graham and Deborah. (UK)

CROKER, Eileen, adored wife of the late Joe, mother of Philip, Ruth, Joanne and Trudi and grandmother of Aimèe and Connor. Will always be missed and ever in our hearts.

CROKER, Eileen. A very Special Lady. Many cherished memories. Deepest sympathy to Phill, Ruth, Joanne, Trudi and their families. Love Jenny, Scott and Gemma.

CROKER, Eileen. Passing away so tragically, a very special friend to the Veening and Vowles families and will be fondly remembered. All our love to Phil, Ruth, Joanne and Trudi

CROKER, Eileen. So tragically taken. Your amazing personality, caring way, will be sorely missed. The Book/ Wine Club will not be the same. Our sympathy to Phil, Ruth, Joane, Trudy and families.

CROKER, Eileen. Taken so tragically on Sunday 19 Feb 2006. She touched everyone she met. A truly amazing, loving and caring woman. We will remember her always. Lucy, Brad, Josh, Jessie and Rob. Our condolences to Phil, Ruth, Joanne, and Trudy.

CROKER, Eileen. Your kind, warmhearted, accepting nature and cheerful laugh will be remembered dearly. Thank you for the love, support and friendship you've given to those closest to us at difficult times. You'll will be sorely missed. David and Chrissie, London.

HILL, Tony. Loyal friend and supporter who gave so much to PW Harvey & Co. From Gavin, Sharon and family and the staff at PW Harvey & Co.

HILL, Tony. Our dad and Grandfather passed away on 21 Feb 2006 after a long illness. He will be lovingly remembered by Janice, Nicola, Jonathan and families.

HILL, Tony. Passed away 21 Feb 2006. My loving husband, friend and companion. I will miss you, your "D".

KEYTER, Iris, a special Mom and Gran that was loved by one and all. We will miss your gentle smile. Thinking of you all the while. God bless you Mom. We all love you so deeply. Wally and Lucy, Shirene, Dave, Kyle and Jared, Melissa, Ryan and Tyler, Janice, Juan-Pierre, Jason and Jordan.

KEYTER, Iris. Lovingly remembered by Marian, Brad and Gregg.

PAXTON, Durnford John, beloved only son of Sylma Claremont. A loving son, only leant. One of the best God ever sent. I love you Durn. Lovingly remembered by Mom.

PAXTON, Durnford John. Dearest brother, passed away so suddenly. I shall hold in my heart all our happy memories we shared. Sis Jennifer, brother-in-law of Rob, uncle of Michelle, Anton, Elizabeth, Gary and Alice.

PAXTON, Durnford John. God knows the love and understanding we shared throughout your days. God will keep you and bless you Durn. You will always be in our thoughts. Until we meet again. Trevor, Carol, Mark and David.

PAXTON, Durnford. Only brother of mine, taken so suddenly. Now resting peacefully in The Arms of Jesus. You will always be in our hearts and thoughts. Special thoughts are with Beth, Durn, Chris and Richard and their families. Love Denise, Paul, Shelley and David.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006. We grieve his departure from this life, but celebrate his passing into the presence of the Lord. Uschi and family.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved Pappa and Onkel of Colette, Hans, Karl and David. Free to travel the world once more. We will miss your powerful presence, love and advice always. Rest in peace.

PEARSON, Niels Peter, beloved Pappa and Onkel of Andre, Carol, Amber, Steven and Taylor. Thank you for your guidance, wisdom and love. We will miss you greatly.

Funeral notices

ADAMS, Cornelia (aunt Connie), passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 Feb 2006. Will always be remembered by her family and friends. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 25 Feb 2006 from St. Nicholas Anglican Church, Circular Drive, at 10 am. Thence to Forest Hill

CROKER, Eileen. The funeral service will take place on Monday, 27 Feb 2006 at 10:30 am from San Francesco Catholic Church, Charlo. Cremation private.

HILL, Tony. The funeral service will take place today (Friday), 24 Feb 2006 at 11 am from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Francis Hospice.

KEYTER, Iris. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006. The funeral service will take place tomorrow (Saturday), 25 Feb 2006 at 11 am from San Francesco Catholic Church, Springfield Road, Charlo. Cremation private.

PAXTON, Durnford John. Loving husband and generous father to Durnford Jnr, Christopher and Richard; father-in-law of Meghan and Lorran and pappa to little Hannah. Slipped peacefully away from us to be with our Father in Heaven. We will miss you dearly, Our Prince Of The Sea. Funeral to be held at St. Georges Church, Knysna tomorrow (Saturday), 25 Feb 2006 at 11 am.

PEARSON, Niels Peter. The funeral service will take place today (Friday), 24 Feb 2006 at 12-noon from St. Peter's Catholic Church, Swartkops. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Peters.

RADEMEYER, Joy Owen. The memorial service will take place on Monday, 27 Feb 2006 at 2:30 pm from St Johns Methodist Church, Havelock Street. Cremation private.

ROSSOUW, Ferdian. Service tomorrow (Saturday), 25 Feb 2006 at 2 pm from Old Apostolic Church, Soudien Road. Thence to Bethelsdorp Cemetery.

SMITH, Ariel. Passed away on Tuesday, 21 Feb 2006. Memorial service will held on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006 at 2:30 pm at St. Nicholas Church, Redhouse.

Consecrations

DUBB, The unveiling of the tombstone for the late Eric will take place on Sunday 26 Feb 2006 at 10h30 am. Please will all relatives and friends take this as the only intimation.

In memoriam

MAY, Lucille Sharon. You were taken from our lives suddenly without ever saying goodbye, one year ago today. Silent tears still fall, treasured memories forever. Deeply mourned by mommy, Rosemary and Leighton.

MAY, Lucille. Who left us a year ago. It seems like you never left. We miss you as you were a special part of our lives. We'll always love you. Your brother Brian, Chantal, Codey, Caylen, Cayden.

VAN RENSBURG, Gert and Ursula. Our dear Dad and Mom. We love and miss you always. Children, grandchildren, family and friends.

28 February 2006

Births

LEMMING, To Charles and Helen née Lovemore, a bonny son Jonathan born Friday, 24 Feb 2006 at Park Lane Clinic, Johannesburg. Both well. Brother to Katy. Proud grandparents Bev and Bushy.

REVELEY, Congratulations to Ryan and Eloise on the arrival of your baby boy Eli. Love Mom and Dad, Bronwen and Mornay.

Deaths

BARNES, William John Ayliff, passed away suddenly at Gamtoos Mouth on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2006 aged 84 years. Sadly missed by Chris, Hennie, Bronwyn also Stephen and Kerry in New Zealand.

CHOWLES, George, passed away after a short illness on Friday, 24 Feb 2006. Will be loving remembered by Doreen, your children Michael and Zjaneen and grandchildren. Cremation service to take place on Thursday, 2 Mar 2006 at 11 am from Despatch Crematorium.

CHOWLES, George. Condolences to Doreen and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. From Timmy, Lorraine and children.

CRADDOCK, Lettie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 23 Feb 2006. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Friday, 3 Mar 2006 at 2 pm from the Memorial Chapel, 86 Heugh Road, Walmer (between 4th and 5th Avenue).

CRAIES, Cynthia. The memorial service will take place on Thursday, 2 Mar 2006 at 2 pm from Newton Park Methodist Church.

CURTIN, Dulcie. Passed away 88 years young. Much loved aunt of George and Caroll and great aunt of Stephen and Anthony Marriner.

CURTIN, Dulcè, passed away peacefully on Sunday, 26 Feb 2006. Beloved mother of the Late Rob and mother-in-law of Gay and much loved granny of Barry and Lindi.

DELL, Christopher Clifford Palmer. In loving memory of my dearest brother "Chappie" who passed away on Thursday, 23 Feb 2006 We love and miss you. Neville, Heather and all our family.

PINCHES, Tina. Beloved mum of Arthur passed away peacefully on Sunday, 26 Feb 2006. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son Arthur, Kirk, Karen, Oylan, Tracey, Denver also Wayne, Ashton, Mary and Great grand kids.

PINCHES, Tina. Passed away Sunday, 26 Feb 2006. Beloved mum of Arthur Daisy, Patty, Sally, James, spouse, grandchildren and great grand children, MHD,S.R.I.P.

REID, Brian Stuart. Dearest Dad/Bumper, finally went home on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006, to be with Mommy and Cameron. We will miss you, but give thanks to God that you are no longer shackled by pain, but free to fly and soar at peace. Love Nicky, Gerrit, Tamlyn, Jessica, Tayla, Stuart, Janine, Zane and Britney.

REID, Brian. Passed away peacefully in Durban on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006. Father of Sue-Anne and Micheal, grandpa of Bryce and Tégan.

REVELEY, Edward (Ted). Our beloved Uncle Ted passed away suddenly on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006. Saturdays will never be the same again as we spoke every Saturday morning at 7 am. Bless you for all your love and kindness Uncle Ted. Condolences to Tony, Angela and family And Bill, Shirley and family. Reunited in death with your beloved Wife Rita. M.H.D.S.R.I.P Pat (Goldie) and Bob Mudde Johannesburg.

REVELEY, Pa Ted, in memory of our Pa who left us so suddenly. We will miss you so much especially for all the teasing. Love you lots. Debbie, Johann, Keagan and Daniella.

REVELEY, Ted (Edward), in loving memory of our Dad and Pa, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006. We will miss you dearly for all the love and generosity shown to us and your grandchildren. Rest in peace. Bill, Shirley, Ryan, Eloise and Eli, Bronwen and Mornay.

REVELEY, Ted (Edward). In loving memory of our Dad and Pa, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, 25 Feb 2006. We will miss you dearly for all the love and generosity shown to us and your grandchildren. Rest in peace. Tony, Angela, Wendy and Kim.

SMITH, Peter John (63). Passed away suddenly on Friday, 24 Feb 2006. Your loving, caring, kind nature will live in our hearts forever. Love Maureen, Chantal, Liezl and Lee-Ann.

WHITELEY, Mavis, our dearest mother and gran, passed away on Sunday, 26 Feb 2006. For the Christian death is not a final goodbye, but a joyous entry into eternal life. We miss you very much Mom, but we cannot deny you the joy with your Father in Heaven. Till we meet again. Always remembered by Linda, Bev, Gary, Sharon and families.

Funeral notices

CURTIN, The funeral service for Dulcè will take place today (Tuesday), 28 Feb 2006 at 2:30 pm from Milnerton House Chapel, First Avenue Funeral Home, Walmer.

DELL, Christopher Clifford Palmer. Beloved father of Clifford, Mathew and Edward Dell passed away peacefully at Brookshaw Home Grahamstown on Thursday, 23 Feb 2006. The Funeral Service will be at St. Paul's Anglican Church on Thursday, 2 Mar 2006 at 2.30 pm Donations in lieu of flowers to Port Alfred Hospice.

REVELEY, Edward (Ted). The funeral service will take place from St Hughs Anglican Church, West Street, Newton Park on Thursday, 2 Mar 2006 at 2 pm. Cremation private.

WHITELEY, Mavis. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, 2 Mar 2006 at 11 am from St Marks Congregational Church, Cape Road, Framesby North. Thence to the Forest Hill Cemetery.

Thanks

RICHARDSON, We would like to express our sincere thanks to one and all for their sympathy and support on the passing of Wendy. From Harper, Anton, Gregg and Natasha.

In memoriam

CRADDOCK, Lettie Margaret. Resting where no shadows fall. Will be sorely missed and always loved. Rest in peace mom, love you daughter Joan.

CRADDOCK, Lettie Margaret.A lady to the end. We will miss you. Much loved Bev.

DIDLOFT née Schovell. Carol. You touched anyone you m et. A truly, amazing, loving and caring sister and aunt. Deeply loved and missed by Gordon, Felicity, Gladwin and Roxy.

DIDLOFT, née Schovell. Carol. Deep in our hearts memories are kept of one we love dearly and will never forget. What a life, what a legend, what a sister and daughter. Love always Mommy and Joan.

DIDLOFT, née Schovell. Carol. A mother, grandmother dear to our hearts and memories. lost to this world, but into Jesus one. Love and miss you deeply, Charles, Lynn, Michael and grandchildren.

GALLOWAY, Micheal John. Our beloved husband and father left us 10 years ago. Still desperately missed. Remembered with deepest love and respect. Joycey and Scott.

GARDNER, In loving memory of Emily, who passed away 6 years ago. Always remembered Derrick and Conrad.

HALL, Wynton. You left us so suddenly on 26 Feb 2005. We have missed you everyday, Lovingly remembered by Judy, Robyn and Craig Jane and Charl.

O'CONNOR, Robert (Robbie). Gone from our lives, but you will remain in our hearts forever. We still love and miss you deeply. Fondly remembered by Gordon, Felicity, Gladwin and Roxy.

VAN AS née Gamble, Auntie Marie. Gone to Heaven 2 years ago on Saturday, 28 Feb 2004. We still miss and love you. Charmaine, Melissa and Bronwyn.

WADHAM, Peggy, Mom and Nana, 6 years, a long time, gone but not forgotten. Malcolm, Ann, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.