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James O'CONNOR Obituary

O'CONNOR,
James Joseph (Jim):
Passed away peacefully at Resthaven Village, Gore, on Sunday, March 17, 2019; in his 89th year. Dearly loved husband of Lorna, loved father, father-in-law, and Grandad of John and Debbie, Sam, Rory, and Kelsey (Rotorua); Liz and Ritchie Clark, Michael, Daniel, Matthew, and the late Abby (Balfour); Margaret and Richard Power, Hemi, Riki, and Miriama (Australia); Sharon and Roger Collins, Simone, Libby, and Troy (Gore); Trudy and Barry Roughan, Natasha, Kirsten, and Luke (Mandeville); Karen and Brian Smith, Jordan, Genna, and Callum (Balclutha), and a loved great-Grandad.
R.I.P.
Requiem Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Thursday, March 21, at 1.30pm, then leaving for Riversdale Cemetery. Thank you to the Resthaven Village Staff for all their care and support of Jim. In lieu of flowers donations may be left for St John Ambulance, Gore. Messages to 22A Huron Street, Gore 9710.

Published by Southland Times from Mar. 18 to Mar. 20, 2019.

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We are deeply saddened by the loss of our dearly beloved Uncle Jim O'Connor.A wonderfully charismatic and caring man, always good humoured and with a ready smile, our thoughts and hearts are with Auntie Lorna and all the O'Connor families. With love Cindy and Steve Uk

Cindy Reriti

March 25, 2019

Hi Lorna and family thinking of you and the family in your loss lots of love always Geoorgina ,karen and Jamie Melbourne xxx

Jim Oconnor

March 24, 2019

Dear Lorna and Families
Thinking of all the family on this sad day. So sorry we cant be with you . Love to you all
Sue Mike Jamie and Kelly xx

Sue Brock

March 21, 2019

RIP Jim. I enjoyed the laughs we used to have together even when you were grumpy. My thoughts are with your family.

Vickie Wright

March 20, 2019

sorry to read of jim;s passing it is with regret I cannot be with you at this tme have been hoping to get down to see you but father time has caught up

laurie lynch

March 19, 2019

O’CONNOR,
James Joseph (Jim):
Loved son of *Mary and *John, loved brother and brother-in-law of *Cassie and *Bruce Elliot, *Jack and *Nancy, *Tom and Kathleen, *Agnes and *Sylvester Hoffman, *Paul and *Hazel Muir, *Michael and *Bernadette, *Nay and *Doreen, *Paul and *Joan, Owen and *Aileen. Loved brother-in-law of *Eileen and *Don Reriti, *Brian and Eve Kelsey, and a dearly loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.
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March 19, 2019

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