
Payne
Brian Thomas
Wednesday, 10 July 1929
Born:
Passed:
Sunday, 18 May 2025
In his 96th year
Peacefully, surrounded by his loving whānau at Rose Lodge on 18th May 2025.
Beloved son of the late Harry and Ethel Payne, loved brother of the late Peggy, Audrey and Keith, Luton, England.
Dearly beloved husband of the late Maureen (nee Spencer).
Cherished Dad of Jan, Trish, Duncan, Mem and Bec. A loved and respected father-in-law of Tuna, Kevin, Lenny and James.
Loved and respected brother-in-law and uncle.
Much loved special uncle of Lee.
The best and loving Poua, Pou Pou, Poua Poua and GG Pou of his 19 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Brian's family would like to acknowledge the residents and staff of Rose Lodge for the care, respect and love that was shown to our Dad over the past year.
Brian will be at Trish’s home, 166 Marine Parade, Bluff until his service at Invercargill Crematorium on Friday, 23rd May 2025 at 1.30pm.
‘Bluff Wharfie 208’
Please find a link to the livestream below

Will always remember with fondness staying with you and Aunty Maureen at Stewart Island, the fishing in the dinghy, and beautiful smoked fish for breakfast! I have great memories of those times. You were always so kind to me, and I was privileged to know you.
Mike Rees

May your journey be a good one brother
Fred Dickson


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