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Raymond ATKINSON

2026 · Southland

Died 26 June 2026Posted 4 July 2026

Passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Clare House on Friday, June 26, 2026, in his 90th year. Loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Clare, Michael, Brett and Leesa, Lisa and Mark. Much loved and adored Grandad of Jacintha and Tony, Laura and Brad, Scott and Ashley; Tait, Tyler and Grace; Jessica and Kurt, Sabrina and Jayden, Chris and Mona; Paige and Campbell, and all his great-grandchildren. Life partner of Pauline Park. Family sincerely thank the staff of Clare House for their care and compassion of Ray. As per Ray's wishes, a private service has been held.

Messages to 23 Ti Kouka Way, Otatara 9RD Invercargill 9879 or to Ray's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

Arranged by Winton & Districts Funeral Services

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