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Isobel O'BRIEN Obituary

NZRN Peacefully with family at her side, on November 8, 2023 at the Otago Community Hospice. Dearly loved daughter of the late John and Margaret O'Brien, formerly of Sunnyside Station, Monowai. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of David and Sue and the late Lyn O'Brien, Stephanie and Barney Blakely, John and Pauline O'Brien, Mary O'Brien and John Ferry, the late Anthea O'Brien, Martin O'Brien. Dearly loved Aunty of Joanne, Melissa, Paul, Gretchen; Tim, Hamish, Louise, Peter; Bridget, Matthew, Anna, Monica, Katie, Rachel; Nick, Jonathan, Naomi. Much loved Great-Aunt and cousin of the O'Brien, Pottinger and English families, and loved friend of many. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the Otago Community Hospice, the Helensburgh Medical Centre, and all those who cared for her. A service to celebrate Isobel's life to be held at 10.00am on Saturday, November 11 at the Holy Name Church, 400 Great King Street North, Dunedin. Isobel with be departing for Tuatapere Cemetery directly after the service for Burial at approximately 4.00pm. Live-streaming via www.SharetheMoment.co.nz Messages to [email protected]


Published by Southland Times from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2023.

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Andrea Dorne

November 30, 2023

Isobel thank you for being such a wonderful colleague, mentor and friend. Your legacy will go on in the nurses with whom you so generously shared your knowledge, wisdom and counsel. Much love to you. Condolences to your family and friends. The memory of you will live on in our hearts.

Mason Ramsay

November 27, 2023

Sending love and condolences Mace and Janet xx

Robyn Brockett

November 14, 2023

Isobel will be sadly missed .A very gracious fun loving lady .Isy your patience & joy in life will be remembered .I was privileged to stand with your more recent colleagues in your Guard of Honor representing the KEW Hospital contingent & the Gow {with Anita] family of Belmont .Love & Hugs to all the families Robyn & Reg Brockett

Cornelius Raats

November 12, 2023

Great colleague to work with. Sincere condolences to family and close friends. RIP Isobel.
Cornelius Raats.

Johnnie

November 11, 2023

Much aroha to you all Johnnie & Leanne

Michael Lucas

November 11, 2023

Thank you Isobel. You gave me my first job as a new graduate nurse in Dunedin Hospital at the ICU. You were brave enough to take a punt on this new bloke.
It opened so many doors to me, my wife, my family and my career. For this I am forever grateful to you. Rest easy dear Isobel.

Trish Murray

November 11, 2023

David Sue Martin and Family's pleasure accept my deepest sympathy in the sad loss of Isobel . R.I.P Trish Murray

Mary Haldane (Ericson)

November 11, 2023

So sad to hear that Isobel has passed. Sorry can't be with you all. Hugs everyone

Pam Bourke

November 9, 2023

So sorry for your loss Stephanie, thinking of you. Pam Bourke. xx

Yvonne Williams

November 9, 2023

To the family of Isobel.So saddened to read of Isobels passing.I know you will all miss her.May she rest in peace. Yvonne Williams {Gore}

Linda & Pat Killeen

November 9, 2023

So sorry to see Isabel has passed away.A sad time for you all.Please accept our sympathy.Thinking of you all.Linda & Pat Killeen

Derene Christie

November 9, 2023

My sincere sympathy on the loss of Isobel. A lovely person.

Cath Logan

November 9, 2023

Remembering Isabel's wonderful care of our father when he spent weeks in ICU. A special nurse. Thinking of you all as you farewell her.

Val & Colin McGregor

November 9, 2023

Stephanie, We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your sister. Our thoughta are with you. Colin & Val McGregor

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