The Southland App
The Southland App
Advocate Communications
Get it on the Apple StoreGet it on the Google Play Store
Listen to...WINShop LocalNotices | JobsContact
The Southland App
TOWNSEND, Dorothy Gertrude (nee Shannon) (formerly of Alexandra, Christchurch, Rangiora and Waikouaiti)

TOWNSEND, Dorothy Gertrude (nee Shannon) (formerly of Alexandra, Christchurch, Rangiora and Waikouaiti)

Died: 4th August 2024

At Windsor Park Care Home, Gore on Sunday, August 4, 2024.


Aged 93 years.


‘After a courageous life – Peace at last’


Dearly loved wife of the late “Digger”, and cherished partner of the late Don Williamson and family.


Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Karl and Suzette, Richard and Karen, Kathleen and Rodney.


Much loved Nana of Peter, Toni, and Michael; James and Kate.


Loved great grandmother of Sam, Adam, Annabel, Harry, and Lexi.


Loved sister and sister-in-law of Fred* and Lorraine* Shannon, Lylla* and Stuart* Bain, Ramsey* Townsend and Dawn Green.


Loved auntie of all her nieces and nephews.


A private family service has been held.


The family would like to express their thanks to the staff of Windsor Park for their compassionate care of Dorothy.


In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St John Ambulance.


Messages to 602 Otama Flat Road, RD3, Gore 9773 or on Dorothy’s tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/dorothy


(* Denotes deceased)

The Southland App
The Southland App
Advocate Communications

Get it on the Apple StoreGet it on the Google Play Store