Died: 2nd January 2026

Service: 7th January 2026

Of Invercargill.

Passed peacefully after a short illness on Friday, 2nd January 2026.

Aged 83 years.

Dearly loved wife of the late Raymond.

Eldest daughter of Lance* and Phyllis* McKenzie, daughter-in-law of Jack* and Meta* Ferris.

Sister and sister-in-law of Morrell* McKenzie, Bill* and Flora* Carson; Brian and Shamima Ferris.

Treasured Aunty of Trev, Rob, Sue, Tame, Karma, Zahra; and great-aunty of Jessie, Harry, George, Amelia, Tayla, Shanna-Beth, Josh, Eva, Austin, Heidi, and Tommy.

A memorial service to celebrate Heather's life will be held in Southland Crematorium Chapel, 111 Rockdale Road, Invercargill on Wednesday 7th January at 2:30pm followed by ash interment at Eastern Cemetery.

Messages can be sent to 55 Minerva Road, RD6, Invercargill 9876, or to Heather's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a stream of the service will be available.