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Joyce PATERSON

2026 · Southland

Died 25 June 2026Posted 18 July 2026

In the care of Cargill Rest Home, Invercargill, on Thursday, June 25, 2026; aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Ean Young, and Ian Paterson. Much loved mother of Chris, Alan, and Catherine. Loved Nana of Robert, Shane, and Ean; Jaimee, Flynn, and Ruby. Loved Great-Nana of Claire, Alex, Breanna, Hunter, Ava, and Tahlia.

A memorial service to celebrate Joyce's life will be held in the Avenal Park Lounge, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Friday, July 24 at 11.00am. Special thanks to the staff at Cargill Rest Home for the love and the care shown to Joyce over the past years.

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