Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St

Invercargil, Southland

James BLACKBURN Obituary

BLACKBURN,
James (Jim):
Suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday, 8 April 2016. Dearly loved husband of the late Iris Blackburn. Loved father and father-in-law of Christine and Wayne Keith (Invercargill), Mark and Carol Wishart (Ohai), and Kenneth (Perth). Much loved Grandad of Jamie and Gina Wishart, Kieran Wishart and Melissa Todd, Rachael Wishart, James Blackburn, Angela and Keith McCallum, Tracy Beer/McBain and Aaron McCorkindale, Damian and Rose Keith, Aaron and Melissa Keith, and Amanda Keith.
"Time to hang up your tools Dad/Grandad and
be at peace with Mum/Nana.
We all will miss you –
Rest in peace."
A service for Jim will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, on Tuesday, 12 April, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. Messages to 18 Arun Crescent, Invercargill 9810. Avenal Park Funeral Home. F.D.A.N.Z.
Published by Southland Times from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
for James BLACKBURN

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

April 11, 2016

BLACKBURN,
James (Jim):
Loved son of Mary and James Blackburn of Wigan, Skelmersdale. Loved brother of Hilda, Billy, and Tom all of the UK. A loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.

April 11, 2016

BLACKBURN,
James (Jim):
Goodbyes are not forever,
Goodbyes are not the end,
They simply are “I’ll miss you”.
Until we meet again.
Thank you Grandad for being an awesome part of our lives, we have years of treasured memories to hold. Rest in peace Grandad, until we fly high together xxoo.
Love — Granddaughter and best buddy Tracy Beer/McBain. Grandad of Nathan Beer, and Great-Grandad of Jessica, Jonathan, and Laura Beer and Great-great-grandad of Raukawa, Tyrell, Izzayah, and Maleika.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Memorial Events
for James BLACKBURN

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St, Invercargil