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Rodger Duncan "Blackie" BLACK

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Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St

Invercargil, Southland

Rodger BLACK Obituary

Rodger passed away surrounded by his family on November 21, 2025. Loving Brother of Diane, and Jim. Loved father and father-in-law of Derek and Tracey, Martin, and Sally and Nathan. Amazing Granddad of Ben, Katie, and River.

"You've rolled your last end Dad – Rest Easy."

A service to celebrate Blackie's life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill on Thursday, November 27 at 1.00pm. If you wish to view the service via livestream, please go to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and click the link on Blackie's page. Messages to the Black Family, C/- PO Box 1345, Invercargill 9840.


Published by Southland Times on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Chubbs Ropiha

Earlier today

Well I´m saddened to be hearing the new about my first senior coach. Stories and memories will be around for sometime, that´s for sure. Come play for the seniors Blackie once said, number 8 it was, come game day I get a jersey with the number 4 on it
Condolences to the Whanau Regards Chubbs

Murray Clarke

Earlier today

Our deepest Sympathy. Kind Regards. From Murray&Elaine Clarke. Arrowtown.

Wayne Deegan

Earlier today

Sorry to read of the death of Rodger.Have known him a long time ago when they lived in Winton.Used to catch up at the trots for a yarn.Condolances to the family.

Lianne Calder

Earlier today

Deepest sympathies to Mr Blacks (that's what I always called him) families and friends he loved a good chat and when you seen him amongst friends at the pub you could tell he really enjoyed the company. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Darryl (Moggy) Hewitson

Earlier today

To Marty & Katie, sorry to hear about the passing of Father/Grandfather. Please accept my deepest condolences and sympathies on your loss.

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Memorial Events
for Rodger BLACK

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.

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Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St, Invercargil