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Mervyn MEYNELL Obituary

Passed away peacefully at Hospice South Canterbury, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Helen for 60 years. A much loved dad and father-in-law of Nicola and Richard, Paul and Debbie, Lisa and Mark, and Chris and Emma. A loved poppa of Alex, Thomas, Nora, James, Abby, Isa, Matthew, Noah, Joel, Ellie, Olivia, and Kate. A much loved brother and brother-in-law. The Service celebrating Mervyn's life will be held at Aoraki Funeral Services Chapel Waimate, 11 John Street, Waimate, on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 1.30pm. Grateful thanks to the Waimate District Nurses, Presbyterian Support and Hospice South Canterbury for their loving care of Mervyn. Messages to: Helen Meynell, 14 Pitman Place, Waimate.

"Your work here on earth is done, rest peacefully."


Published by Timaru Herald from May 6 to May 8, 2024.

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16 Entries

June Bailey

May 24, 2024

To Helen and family so sorry to hear of Mervyns passing. He was a lovely man and will be missed by you all.
June and Steve Bailey

Christine from NZ Couriers

May 13, 2024

My sympathies to you all

Annette from nz couriers

May 11, 2024

So sry for your loss Helen

Nanette Wright

May 9, 2024

Please accept my sincere sympathy with you HELEN.
HE WAS A VERY SPECIAL MAN indeed!
I always admired his deep love for you especially!
Nanette

Ray Woolley

May 9, 2024

What a sad time for the family. I knew Mervyn at Morven really well when I worked for Brown Wood Motors Timaru. He talked us into taking home a young pup. Sadly we had to take it back the next day.
Lovely person and loyal client including his Dad Tom. RIP Mervyn.
Ray Woolley Kerikeri BOI.

aileen burns

May 9, 2024

Thinking of you all today. I regret I cannot be with you.
Mervyn was a fine man of integrity who Ron and I were proud to know.
Kindest regards Helen and family as you face this very difficult day and time. Special thoughts to Chris and Lisa from us all.

Heather Hansen

May 8, 2024

Deep sympathy Helen, Mervyn was a sweet man who clearly adored you, you were truly blessed and I know you will miss him dearly but know he will be watching over you

Kathryn, Mike and family

May 8, 2024

Sending lots of love and prayers to Helen and all the family. You are all in my thoughts as I fondly remember many fun times with the Meynell family growing up. Mervyn was the quiet rock for the family in my memory, funny, supportive and so giving. Thinking of you all. Sorry to miss Thursday.

Kathryn, Mike and family

May 8, 2024

Sending lots of love to Helen and all the family as you celebrate the life of a wonderful husband, father and poppa. Such a special person who I remember so fondly. All our love and prayers

Beverley Knowles

May 8, 2024

Helen we are So sorry to read of Mervs passing.. We have so many happy memories of him coming to collect your Fish n Chips and interesting ongoing chats. Sending you many healing hugs Beverley & Rene ( ex The Naked Chip & Town Friar)

Beverley Burnett

May 6, 2024

My deepest sympathy to you and family. Will be thinking of you on Thursday.
So many happy memories from our child hood days. Hard to think I am the last family member left. Am so pleased we got to see you the day Howard and I came to Waimate

Mavis

May 6, 2024

My thoughts are with you all at a time when you are grieving and Sharing memories of a loved Mervyn who put up a brave face during his illness and now he is at peace and resting
All my love and hugs mavis

Megan Sivis

May 6, 2024

Helen and family I am so sorry for your loss, I will certainly miss mine and mervyns wee chats, he was a great man and will be greatly missed. RIP Merv X

Andrina & Geoff Benson

May 6, 2024

Sincerest sympathy to you all for the loss of a much loved and enjoyable companion to us all. May our Lord bless you all with His Peace at this time.
Andrina & Geoff Benson and family

Christine and Ron Bailey

May 6, 2024

sorry to learn of Mervyns passing our loving thoughts and prayers are with you Helen and all your family . much love will support you all at this sad time

Graham & Jacky Keen

May 6, 2024

Our condolences to Helen and family on the passing of Mervyn. I grew up in Morven so knew Mervyn from an early age. Always a pleasant guy and only talked to him recently at Timaru hospital. RIP Mervyn.

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