Southlanddeath notices & obituaries

Recent death notices and obituaries from Southland, New Zealand — updated daily. You can also submit a notice, browse Southland funeral directors, or read our guides below.

Robert James Sinclair

1938 – 2026 · Invercargill

After a life well lived, surrounded by loved ones. A proud Southlander and lifelong farmer. Donations to the Heart Foundation appreciated.

Died 15 June 2026

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