Died: 18th Dec 2023

Funeral: 22nd Dec 2023

17.04.1945 -18.12.2023

Dearly loved wife of John for 58 years.

Loving Mother of Richard and Kerry, Amy, and the late Sarah

Loved Nan of Antony and Hannah, the late Corey, Samantha, Mathew, Jacob, Melody, Cole and Devon, Reuben, Paige and Ash.

Privileged Great Nan of Amelia Greig, Cooper, and Eve Buckby.

Also Mother, Mother-in-law, and Nan of Keith and Rae, Joshua, Hayden and Dominic Buckby, Susan and Phil, Emma, Mason, and Grace Corbett, and Rachel (Wgton)

A service to celebrate Gillian’s life will be held on Friday 22nd of December at the Southland Crematorium, Invercargill, commencing at 1 pm.

Instead of flowers, donations to Hospice Southland would be appreciated.

Messages to 340 Ness Street, Invercargill 9812, or may be left on Gillian’s tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz

BUCKBY, Gillian Fay

Loved 3rd daughter of *Keith and *Agnes Blackmore (Alexandra)

Sister of Rosalie Hill (UK), *Jim and Yvonne Blackmore (Aus) *Frances and *Arie Verhoef (Dunedin), Vivien and Richard Davidson (Alexandra), Sister-in-law of Iris and *Mark Goodfellow (Nelson). *Eileen and Barry Tewnion (ChCh), David and Claire Buckby (ChCh)