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William Ross "Ross" GIRVAN

William GIRVAN Obituary

Peacefully passed away at Christchurch Hospital on August 30, 2025, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Liz and adored father and father-in-law of Tina and Keith, Lisa and Mick, Kyla and Glenn and Marcus. Much loved grandfather of Xander, Ella, Gemma, Ava, Jack, Letia, Anika and Jaiden. Ross' memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 6, 1.00pm, at Hope Presbyterian Church, 565 Springston Rolleston Road, Rolleston.


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Published by Timaru Herald on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Lorraine & Johnny Horrell

September 27, 2025

I´m so sad to read the passing of your dearest Ross, Liz & family.
Deepest condolences to you all.
My memories of course are all the laughter & banter we had when I always cut his hair for him while I had my salon in Geraldine.. you will have your wonderful lifetime memories, remember the great times you all had. Thinking of you very much Liz. Look after yourself now. Kindest wishes and prayers for you xx. Lorraine Horrell

Terrance Page

September 22, 2025

It was along time ago but you were a part of changing my to Christ ,
Thankyou

Jenny Wynn

September 12, 2025

Memories of Ross from fun basketball days. Condolences to you all

John Campbell

September 7, 2025

My Sympathy goes to the Girvan family at this time, Ross will be with Jesus Christ his Lord and Saviour now whom he dearly loved.

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Coral & Allan Marshall

September 6, 2025

Our thoughts are with you Liz and family at this sad time.

Liz Nolan

September 6, 2025

Our sincere condolences to you Liz and your family our thoughts are with you all
Liz and Trevor

Charles Fraser

September 6, 2025

Condolences to you Liz & family. I have fond memories of singing with Ross for services in Geraldine we had fun and many laughs!!!

Heather whittaker

September 3, 2025

Liz and family my deepest sympathy to you all on the sad loss of Ross. A lovely friend of our family from way back. May Gods blessings be with you all at this sad time. Heather Whittaker.

Ron cullen

September 3, 2025

Liz and family sorry to hear about Ross. I enjoyed working with Ross and remembering what a hard worker he was. Kind wishes to all the family. Ron

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