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Rita MCDOWELL Obituary

McDOWELL,
Rita Lorraine (nee Shaw):
Passed away at Peacehaven Village surrounded by her children, in her 84th year. Dearly loved wife of Richard* (Dick). Loved and treasured Mum and Mother-in-law of Graeme and Jan, Deanne and Trev, Lyndal and Murray, Andre and Tinika. Cherished Nana Rita of Logan, Courtney, Reece, Todd, and Shaun, also her great and great-great-grandchildren. A service for Rita will be held on Wednesday, May 10, commencing at 2.00pm, at The Grace Presbyterian Church, 689 Tweed Street, Invercargill, followed by a private cremation. Messages to McDowell family c/- 69 Bond Street, Invercargill, 9810, or can be left on Rita's tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz
(*denotes deceased)


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

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Lynne Burn

May 12, 2023

So sorry I missed Rita's funeral. I'll so miss not taking her on our WSRSA events, luncheons and friendship days but most of all I'll miss our singing in my car. XO Rita. R.I.P.

Jill

May 9, 2023

Please accept our sympathies. Sorry we are unable to attend Rita's funeral due to commitments here. From the McDowell and Dixon Family Tuatapere

Margaret Shaw

May 9, 2023

I was saddened to read of Rita's passing. Thinking of you all at this time.

Margaret Shaw

Janice

May 9, 2023

We are thinking of all of Rita's family and friends, at this very sad time with deepest sympathy.
Our memories of the family being our neighbour's at Clifden, and Rita's baking.(cheese cakes at river picnic).
Joyce Woods and Janice

Nerolie McMillan (nee Shaw)

May 9, 2023

Rest in Peace Auntie Rita xx

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