Died: 24th Oct 2023

Funeral: 30th Oct 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Owen, at home, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

Dearly loved husband and best friend of Diane for 57 years.

Loved father and father-in-law to *Donna, Maria and Shaun Davers, Michelle and Blair Davers.

Very proud Granddad of Joshua, Ryan and Harm Davers.

Loved brother and brother-in-law of Linda and *Evan Bolger (Te Anau), Joan and Eion Wilson (Cust), Jimmy and Carole (Gore), Trish and Ian Hardy (Auckland), Linda and Paul Hitchens (Gore), Bernadette and *Cyril Ormond (Wairoa).

Loved Uncle to his nieces and nephews.

Friend to many in Australia and New Zealand.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated in the Church of The Blessed Sacrament, Ardwick Street, Gore, on Monday, 30 October, at 1.30 pm, followed by refreshments at the Church.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Southland Hospice.

Livestream link available at www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz.

The family wishes to extend their thanks and appreciation for the care and support Owen has received over the past few months.

Messages to 124 Kakapo Street, Gore, 9710.