Robert Charles Smith

7th June 1936 - 2nd November 2021
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Friday 5 November 2021, 11:00AM

SMITH, Robert Charles. At home with his family on Tuesday November 2, 2021. Aged 85 years. Beloved husband for 59 years to Ngaire. Much loved Dad of Karen, Gayleen, and Darryl. Father-in-law of Adrian, and Steph. Much loved Grandad to Alanna, Shannon*, Tegan, Shea, Max, and Jules. Son of William (Bill) and Gladys. Brother to Everard * and Lindsay. Brother-in-law to Betty and Garry, Maureen*, Trevor and Shona, and Alison. Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.

 

“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.”

 

(denotes deceased.) A funeral service will be held at 11am on Friday November 5, 2021 (attendees by invitation only due to Covid19 Level 2 restrictions). Tributes may be left on Robert’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a live-stream of the service will also be available. Messages to 137 Bourke Street, Invercargill.

 

Messages

To the man who I adored . I have very fond memories of the holidays I that I enjoyed so much with you both. Rob was the happiest man I’ve ever known, he always made me laugh and was fun to be with. Thinking of you all at time. Sorry I’m unable to attend, but my thoughts will be with you all.
Love Linda & Peter xo
Linda Hislop, Mackay Australia
Dear Ngaire , Karen and family, I’m so sorry to read of your husband and fathers passing. Sending my love to you all. Catch up with you soon Ngaire. Regards Barbara MacDonald.
Barbara MacDonald , 66 Park street Invercargill
My deepest sympathy to you Ngaire and your family. I shall join in the funeral service tomorrow on live stream. Love and hugs, Carol McCrone
Carol McCrone, Westport
Karen and family You are in our thoughts at this sad time. Jo and Phil Fahey
Jo fahey, Invercargill