Mary Imelda McAlister

10th October 1937 - 12th February 2023
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St Mary's Basilica
65 Tyne Street
Invercargill
Thursday 16 February 2023, 10:30AM

McALISTER Mary Imelda (nee Burke)

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Calvary Hospital on Sunday 12th February 2023, in her 86th year.

Much loved wife of the late Kevin.

Loved mother and mother in law of Janine McAlister and Jonathan Major (Sawbridgeworth, UK), James Glenn (Jimmy) and Mel McAlister, and the late Lisa (Invercargill), Grant McAlister and Peggy Zhen (Wellington), and the late Timothy McAlister.

Loved Nana Bangles of Cameron McAlister and Benjamin Major.

Mary was a dearly loved sister, sister in law and Aunty.

Family wish to sincerely thank the staff of Calvary Hospital for their devoted care of Mary over the past 12 years.

R.I.P.

A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Basilica, 65 Tyne Street, Invercargill on Thursday 16th February 2023 at 10.30am.  Interment at Eastern Cemetery will follow.

Messages to 156 Duke Street Invercargill or to Mary’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes were her livestream link is available.

 

 

 

Messages

Mary was always lovely to talk to when we visited our late mum (Patti) at Calvary…always made a point of saying hello to this vibrant wee lady…. Kindest thoughts about a special person….Jane and John Pearce
Jane Pearce, Invercargill
Our family got to know Mary well through visiting our grandfather Reg at Calvary. Very sorry to read of your huge loss, Mary was a wonderful lady and I enjoyed our chats. Much love from the Nicholas Whanau.
Penny Nicholas, Winton
What a great life our 'Mary the Fairy' has had. Sad for it to be over.
Rest in Peace lovely LADY. God Bless & love to your family.
Sharyn xoxox
Sharyn Mackie, Invercargill