Hope & Sons (North Taieri) - Dukes Road Crematorium
169 Dukes Road North, Mosgiel, Otago 9024, Mosgiel, Otago, 9024
Recent notices
Carole LYDERS
2026 · Canterbury
On August 8, 2026, peacefully at Leslie Groves Hospital, Dunedin; aged 87 years. Dearly loved daughter of Peter (dec) and Robina (Robbie) (dec) Lyders, much loved sister and sister-in-law of Diane and David Reid (Canada), and Marian (dec) and Basil Steele (Tasman), loved aunt of Elliot, Stephanie, and Joanna Pahl, loved cousin of the wider Whyte, Lyders, Rawlinson, and Fitzpatrick families. A celebration of Carole's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 11am on Friday, August 14, followed by private cremation. Messages to The Lyders Family, c/- PO Box 5013, Dunedin 9054, or on Carole's page at www.hopeandsons.co.nz where there is a link to view the service.
Arthur HILL
1936 – 2026 · Canterbury
14.8.1936 - 11.7.2026 At Dunedin Hospital; in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of Mary (dec), loved and respected father and father-in-law of Sharon (dec), Malcolm and Stephanie, Joanne and Ron, cherished grandad of Melissa, Jenna-Rae, Anna-Lise, Danielle, and Jack, loving great-grandad of Noah, Charlie, Tommy, and Max. A service to celebrate Ron's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 11.00am on Thursday, July 16, followed by private interment at Green Park Cemetery. Messages can be left on Ron's page at www.hopeandsons.co.nz
Coreen EASTGATE
2026 · Canterbury
Peacefully on July 2, 2026, at Yvette Williams Retirement Village; aged 85 years. Loved wife of Nigel (dec), dearly loved mother of Paul and Bronwyn Bennington, Dawn Cousins, very loved Grandma of Scott and Ali Cousins, Rochelle Cousins and Steven Rogers; Philip, and Michael Bennington, super-star great-grandma of Lily. Step-mother and Grandma of Nigel's family. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Cherie and Wal Reynolds, Donald (dec) and Ruth Campbell, Marion Thompson (dec), John and Julie Wainwright, loving Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. Special friend of Des Gould. Very grateful and special thanks to the staff at Yvette Williams over the past 8 years, and Dr Rachel Wensley. A private cremation has been held. A Memorial Service to celebrate Coreen's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, at 2.00pm, on Tuesday, July 7. Messages to Eastgate Family, c/- PO Box 5013, Dunedin 9054, or on Coreen's page at www.hopeandsons.co.nz
John SPICER
2026 · Canterbury
Passed peacefully on June 29, 2026, at Otago Community Hospice, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Heather Spicer (née Sinclair); much-loved father and father-in-law of Jan and Andrew Taylor; Dean and the late Michelle Spicer; and Linda and Noel Hill. Loved Grandad of Mark, Rachel, Sarah, Catherine, Antoinette, Johnathan, Michael, Autumn, Matthew, and Letitia, and great-grandfather of Noah and Kobi. Loved brother of the late Jim Spicer, brother-in-law of Di and Ralph Sinclair, uncle to Vicki and Steve, and a special friend to many. - A farewell for John will be held at the Kaikorai Rugby Club, 25 Lynn Street, Māori Hill, Dunedin, at 12 noon on Wednesday, July 8, followed by a private cremation. The service will also be livestreamed via the link below. In lieu of flowers, donations to Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to the Spicer family, c/- PO Box 5013, Dunedin 9054, or may be left on John's tribute page at www.hopeandsons.co.nz.