NATHAN, Ronald William (Ron) (The Coalman):

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ron after a short illness.  Dearly loved husband of Isabell.  Father of Juan, Sean*, and Karim and Karla.  Koro to River, and Maia.  Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Joe*, Sadie, and Judy and Angus and a loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews.  Dearly loved stepdad and grandad of Neal, Cheryl, Phillip and Rhonda Godden and their families.  Aged 86 years young.  A Memorial service for Ron will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, on Friday, 15th May at 2:00pm.  If you wish to view the service via livestream please go to the Avenal Park website, Obituaries page and click the link on Ron’s page.  Messages to R Nathan Family, C/- PO Box 1345, Invercargill 9840.