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Doreen Isobel AITKEN

FUNERAL HOME

Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St

Invercargil, Southland

Doreen AITKEN Obituary

Suddenly at home, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025; in her 86th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Joe, loved mother and mother-in-law of Darrell and Wendy (Australia), David and Karen, Tracey and Ray (Oamaru). Adored Nana and great-Grandmother. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Bev* and Doug*, Edith* and Jim*, Mavora* and Johny*, Velda* and Allan*, and Wallace and Shirley. A much loved aunty. A service to celebrate Doreen's life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Wednesday, August 27 at 1.00pm, private interment to follow. You are invited to view the service via livestream by going to the Avenal Park website obituaries page and clicking on the link on Doreen's page. Messages to 135 Ball Street, Invercargill 9810.
(*denotes deceased)


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Published by Southland Times on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Natasha Aitken

Earlier today

I love you so so much nana
I miss you soooo much , today is Thursday and I have been wanting to pick up my phone to call you but you are not here :(

I think of you everyday Nana xoxo love you nana xx

Don Frame

August 25, 2025

My condolences to the Aitken family. This brings back old memorizes of Doreen and Joe back in the 1950/60's in Invercargill. Rest in peace.

Sandra Darnill

August 23, 2025

So sorry to hear of Doreens passing, thinking of you all.
Sandra Darnill (nee Williams)

Alice Hiroki

August 23, 2025

Will miss you my old friend, lots memories, good old farm day s growing up through the years. Rest at last , till we meet again, loved you forever xxx

Sarah and Meika

August 23, 2025

You planted seeds of love in all of our hearts, Nana.
You're garden of love will bloom through every generation.
We love you Nana x

Lianne Calder

August 23, 2025

Deepest sympathies to all Doreen's family. I will remember Doreen as very hard working, beautiful Baker and Gardner and of course loved a good chat. Rest easy Nana Dor X

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Avenal Park Funeral Home

75 Fox St, Invercargil