William John Smith

Also known as "Bill"

3 February 194325 September 2023

SMITH, William John (Bill)  Peacefully on Monday 25th September at Southland Hospital.  Loved husband of Carol.  Loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Stacey, the late Todd and Natalie.  Loved Grampy of Cerys, Erin, Bryn, Cara and Joseph.  Loved brother and brother-in-law of Margaret, Pamela, and Keith (Wales), the late Brian, Joyce, Doug, Liz, Ian, Joan, Ken and Kay.  Respected uncle of all his nieces and nephews.  As per Bill’s wishes a private cremation has been held.  
                                                         “Yaki Da”


Messages to PO Box 632, Invercargill 9840, or may be left on Bill’s tribute page mwfunerals.co.nz/s/bill

Tributes

Thinking of you Carol and family I remember Bill working with Noel such a character and the driving me home occasionally in the taxi Such a great man

Noel and Sharron Sutherland

To Carol and family. Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of Bill. Thinking of you all and remembering the good times we had over the years.

Ruth and Max Slee

Carol & Family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.

Christine, Colin, Brad & Glenn Whitaker

Special memories of Bill living next door on Moray Crescent. Fun times at the park and boys games in the garage, and playing crib. Love and prayers to Carol, Richard , Stacey, Natalie and the late Todd, and grandchildren ❤️yaki da

Jan & Ian Ballam
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