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Elizabeth Jeanne McLay "Lizard" TIPPETT

FUNERAL HOME

Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St

Invercargil, Southland

Elizabeth TIPPETT Obituary

Peacefully, after a very brief illness, on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Southland Hospital. Cherished wife of her devastated husband John. Dearly loved sister of Janet and Keith Walker, Barbara and Alex Wilson, and sister-in-law of Allan and Marise, Garry and Margaret, David and Rachael*, and Gail* and Rex*. Loved Aunt of all her nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate Liz's life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Saturday, September 6, at 11.00am. To view the service via livestream, visit the Avenal Park website and click the link on Liz's obituary page. Messages to 20 Huia Street, Waikiwi, Invercargill 9810.
(*denotes deceased)


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Published by Southland Times from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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Lorna and Rob

Yesterday

Thinking of you all.
Lorna and Rob , West Hele , Devon

Anne Cheung

Yesterday

There are no words but please know my thoughts are with you at this sad time John (Tippy)

Jo Hamill

Yesterday

Our sympathy is extended to John and Liz´s sisters Barbara & Janet & families.
We have fond memories of Liz on and off the bowls green.

Jo & Ross Hamill

Neil & Sophia McLay (West Aust)

September 5, 2025

Our thoughts are with you all on the sad passing of our cousin Elizabeth.

Kaz Ibadulla

September 5, 2025

So sorry for your loss, Tippy. Sending you strength and love, mate. Godspeed. - Kaz

Tania

September 5, 2025

Passing on our condolences John, sending all our love cousin from the Katu whanau on the Gold Coast x

Alisha cullen

September 4, 2025

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Sorry to hear the loss of your wife tippy
Sending condolences to you and your loved ones

Warren Shuttleworth

September 4, 2025

Condolences to John and family

Linda &Stephen parry

September 4, 2025

Do sorry to hear the passing of Liz she was one special lady.
Our thoughts are with you John

Ross Flynn

September 4, 2025

Sorry to hear of Liz´s passing. I extend my deepest sympathy to all family and friends.

Alwyn Muirhead

September 4, 2025

So very sorry to read of Lizs passing. I have really enjoyed her help in my garden and the cup of coffee and chat afterwards. Deepest sympathy to all her family and friends.

Alwyn Muirhead

September 4, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Fran and Brian Gibson

September 4, 2025

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Marlene henderson

September 4, 2025

Great memories of playing bowls together.

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Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St, Invercargil