Michael Robert Armitage

Also known as "Jock"

28 June 19779 October 2024

ARMITAGE, Michael  Robert (Jock). Peacefully after a courageous battle at Dunedin Hospital on Wednesday 9th October 2024. Loved partner of Cherie. Loved father of James, Kirsten, Rebecca and Beau. Loved son of Arch and Elizabeth. Loved brother of Annette and Suzie. A service to celebrate Jock’s life will be held in the Lumsden Memorial Hall on Tuesday 15th October 2024 at 11am followed by a private cremation. Messages to the ‘Armitage Family’, PO Box 632, Invercargill or on Jock’s tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/jock. The livestream will also be available on this page if you are unable to attend.

Funeral service held at Lumsden Memorial Hall

Tributes

Bugger, gone far too early. Our sincere condolences to the family. Sorry we couldn’t make it there . I have a lot of great memories of you and I in the old series 1 handover hunting and fishing on Mt Linton Station. Rest in peace Jock

David & Evelyn

Cherie, Beau and family; we are saddened to hear of Jocks passing and cannot imagine the heartache you bear. Your family has made a huge impression on us and our journey and we are grateful to have met you all and appreciate the friendship formed. RIP Jock, what a battle, but fought strongly with dignity. Love, the Dwyer family

Anne and Steve Dwyer

Sending Sincere condolences to you all in your loss of Jock. May you feel all the love that surrounds you all during this difficult time. May you find comfort as you all reflect on a life that touched so many.

Julie beer

So sad to hear of Jocks passing far too young. My sincerest condolences to you all at this distressing time. My heart goes out to you xx Jo

Jo Daley

My sincere sympathy to you Elizabeth and your family in the loss of your son Jock. I often think of you and will continue to do so especially over this time. Treasure the time you had together. Lots of love and care. Gail

Gail Graham

Our sincere condolences to Cherie, Arch, Elizabeth, James, Kirsten, Rebecca and Beau at this sad time. Gone far too soon RIP Jock.

Lewis and Susan

Sending our heartfelt condolences to you and your family Arch and Elizabeth. All our love from Owen and Family xx

Owen Dixon

My heartfelt condolences to the Armitage family So saddened by the news of Jock's passing. Arohanui

Val Dockerty

All our love and prayers for you all at this tough time. You are all very much in our thoughts as you prepare for Jocks funeral and the days that follow xxx

Emily Muir (nee Hodgkinson)

On behalf of the rodeo club our sympathies to the Armitage family at this sad time, our thoughts are with you

Peter

Thinking of you Cherie, I’m absolutely gutted for you xx

Tara McDonald

Please accept our deepest sympathy in your sad loss. Treasure all the memories of times spent together

Shirley and Gratt McCully
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