Evans Funeral Services
171-179 Ormond Road, Gisborne, Gisborne 4010, Gisborne, Gisborne, 4010
Recent notices
Brenton WILLIAMS
2026 · Gisborne
WILLIAMS, Brenton James. Aged 75, passed away peacefully 9th September 2026. Loving husband to Virginia, devoted father to Caley and Raewyn. Cherished son of George (dec) and Eileen (dec) Williams. A returned serviceman. Raised in Gore, Gisborne has been home for many wonderful years. Forever loved and forever remembered In accordance with the family's wishes, a private funeral service was held at Evans Funeral Home. The family sincerely thank everyone for their love, kindness and support at this time. John 14 v1-3 Nga mihi nui
Hayden KEAST
2026 · Gisborne
KEAST, Hayden Andrew. On September 25 2026 suddenly at home Cherished husband of Jess. Devoted father of Josie, Willow, and Emily. Loved son of Daryl and the late Marilyn, and Daryl's partner Glenis. Loved son-in-law of Rex and Fleur Morris. Adored brother and brother- in-law of Julianne, Deborah and Mark, Belinda and Ali, Daniel, and Christopher. Treasured uncle to his nieces and nephews. A celebration of Hayden's life will be held at The House of Breakthrough, Ruru Ave, at 1.30 pm on Thursday 1 October followed by interment at Taruheru Lawn Cemetery. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz
Gilda YOUNG
2026 · Gisborne
YOUNG, Gilda Beatrice. Passed peacefully at Beetham Healthcare on Monday 21st September 2026, aged 94 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Dean and Pauline (Chch), and Greig and Debbie (Auck). Loved Grandma of Jessica, Daniel and Jackie, Joey and Leah; and Nick and Stacey, and loved great-grand mother of five. A special thanks to the staff at Beetham Healthcare for their care and attention of mum. As per the wishes of Gilda, a private cremation has been held. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz
William CROOKS
Gisborne
CROOKS, William Douglas (Doug). You almost made your 86th birthday. Father to Tracy, Troy, Jason and Reon. Grandad to eight and great-grandad of one. As per Doug's wishes, a private cremation has been held. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz
Jane DYMOCK
2026 · Gisborne
DYMOCK, Jane Mary. 02/07/-1951- 20/09/2026 Passed away suddenly, surrounded by those who loved her. A dearly loved wife of David, and mother of Andrew and Chris. Loved youngest sister of the late Rob and Jim Lissaman. Jane will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her. A celebration of Jane's life will be held at the Bushmere Arms Hotel, Waerenga a Hika at 1.30pm on Sunday 27th September. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend. Forever loved, forever remembered. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz
James SMITH
2026 · Gisborne
SMITH, James. Peacefully at the Kiri Te Kanawa retirment village in Gisborne, James "Jim" Angus Smith passed away at the age of 85 on the 19th of September 2026. Born and raised in Scotland, Gisborne has been home for many wonderful years. Beloved husband of Judy and much loved Dad of Eileen and Graham. Father in law to David and Jen and proud Grandfather to Sarah, Samuel and Skye. A very dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle and a friend to many. Rest in peace Grandpa Jim, you will be much missed. The funeral Service will be held at Evans Funeral Service, Ormond Road at 11am on Thursday the 24th September followed by a private cremation. Thank you to the kind staff at Kiri te Kanawa and Leighton house rest homes for their care and compassion. Evans Funeral Service Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz