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Gerard O'CONNELL Obituary

O'CONNELL,
Gerard Michael:
A cherished and much loved son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, nephew and cousin who passed away peacefully at Calvary Rest Home on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Eldest son of Barbara and the late Brian, brother and brother-in-law of Barbara Finlayson, Terry and Julie, and Tracey and David Carrick. A treasured uncle of Cameron and Lyn, Duncan and Lisa, Fraser, and Macgregor Finlayson; Lauren and Cory, Jacob and Ellen, Tayla, Rosie, and Patrick Carrick. Great-uncle to Liam, and Dylan and a friend of Peter.
"Forever in Our Hearts"
R.I.P.
A Requiem Mass to celebrate Gerard's life will be held in the St. Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Church, Perth Street, Invercargill, on Thursday, December 6, at 11.00am. The service will conclude with the burial at the Eastern Cemetery. The Rosary will be held in the Fr. O'Brien Chapel at the church on Wednesday, December 5, at 7.00pm. Messages to 226 Crawford Street, Invercargill 9810.

Published by Southland Times from Dec. 3 to Dec. 5, 2018.

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Our deepest sympathies on the passing of Gerard. A lovely man that we were honoured to know. Kind Regards Peter and Jo Maynard x

December 3, 2018

Dear Barbara and family, I am so sad to read of Gerard's death. He was such a special man and I rememeber the time spent at Arrowtown with you all. He was such a charmer and will be so missed
Megan Jenkins

December 3, 2018

To Barbara Finlayson and family, please accept our deepest sympathy in the death of Gerard. Thinking of you at this sad time, Judy and Ken Lawrie.

Judy Lawrie

December 3, 2018

O’CONNELL,
Gerard Michael:
Passed in peace and now in God’s hands on December 1, 2018. Dearly loved, adored and cherished nephew of the late Mick and Jo Rabbitt. Extraordinary and remarkable ‘special’ friend and cousin of John and Sarah Rabbitt, Paul and Karen Rabbitt, Joanne and Stephen Boyle, Mary-Ellen and Dean McDonald and families. It was our privilege to have Gerard in our lives and he has enriched all those he knew. A treasured, colourful and unique character.
R.I.P.

December 3, 2018

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