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BENNETT, Ruth (Shirley)

BENNETT, Ruth (Shirley)

Died: 31st May 2021

Funeral: 4th June 2021

04.05.1934 – 31.05.2021


Peacefully at Southland Hospital after a short illness in her 88th year.


Loved wife of Ted Bennett*.


Loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynette van Geuns, Lindsay Bennett*, Raewyn and Graham* Maha, Hilary and John de Boer.


Dearly loved nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.


Loved friend of handyman Pete.


A service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill, on Friday 4 June at 1.00pm.


Interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery.


In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service.


Message to 52 High Street, Invercargill 9810.


(*denotes deceased)



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