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Lynda ELLENDEN

2026 · Southland

Died 4 August 2026Posted 7 August 2026

Peacefully passed away at Rose Lodge, Invercargill, on August 4, 2026, aged 77. Dearly loved wife of Vernon. Very loved mother of Karl and Jude, Kelley*, Lisa* and Damon*. Nana to Jade and Jamie, Danielle, Paige and Regan. Great-Nana to Kayden, Zeke, Taylor, Malachi, Arlo, Isla, Hunter, and Max. A service for Lynda will be held at the Invercargill Methodist Church, 22 Lindisfarne Street, Georgetown, Invercargill, on Monday, August 10, 2026, at 11.00am. Letters to the family can be sent to 69 Bond Street, Invercargill, 9810. Messages can be left at Lynda's tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz, where a link to the service livestream can be found.

(*denotes deceased)

Arranged by Distinct Funerals - Invercargill

Funeral service

Invercargill Methodist Church

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