Richard John GORTON

11th October 1948 - 9th August 2026
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GORTON, Richard John.

Of Invercargill. Passed away peacefully at Southland Hospital on Sunday, 9 August 2026 aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Lolita. Much loved father of Kimberley, Lee, and Christopher. Adored Grandad of Blake, Sharna, Sophia, and Brock; and great-grandad of April. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Bruce* and Lynette*, Julie and Lawrence* Shaw (Cairns); loved uncle of Carl, Dion, Gaven, Nicholas, and Matthew. A private service to celebrate Richard's life will be held. Messages can be sent to 14 White Street, Invercargill 9812 or to Richard's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes

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Condolences to the Gorton family. Fond memories of the good old days at the Gorge Road Garage, especially the Friday night sessions! RIP Dick
Ross McCallum , Alexandra