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		<title>William Edward NORDMEYER </title>
		<first_name>William</first_name>
		<last_name>NORDMEYER</last_name>
		<middle_name>Edward</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>William</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Mon, 21 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Tue, 29 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/william-edward-nordmeyer/8995/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:05:15</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, peacefully in Christchurch, aged 81 years. Loved husband of Sharron, treasured father and father-in-law of Neville and Kylie, Glenn and Felicity, adored Grandad of Thomas, Sam, and Summer.  Messages may be addressed t... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/william-edward-nordmeyer/8995/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, peacefully in Christchurch, aged 81 years. Loved husband of Sharron, treasured father and father-in-law of Neville and Kylie, Glenn and Felicity, adored Grandad of Thomas, Sam, and Summer.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late William Nordmeyer, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  A service to celebrate William’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, September 30, at 2.00pm.
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		<title>Donald “Don” Gordon  HAPPER </title>
		<first_name>Donald “Don”</first_name>
		<last_name>HAPPER</last_name>
		<middle_name>Gordon </middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Donald “Don”</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Sun, 20 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Mon, 28 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:03:19</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[Passed away on September 21, 2026, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of June, sharing 62 wonderful years together. Much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Nicola, Craig and Gillian, and Bryce and Debbie. Loved Grandad of Cameron, Connor, Qu... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/donald-don-gordon-happer/8994/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Passed away on September 21, 2026, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of June, sharing 62 wonderful years together. Much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Nicola, Craig and Gillian, and Bryce and Debbie. Loved Grandad of Cameron, Connor, Quinn, Bailey, Scott, Casey and Tyler, and Great-Grandad of Henry.

Donald will be dearly missed by his family and all those who knew and loved him. Now at peace and hopefully casting a line in the best fishing spot he can find.

Messages may be sent to: The Happer family, PO Box 122, Dunsandel 7657.  A service to celebrate Don’s life will be held in the Dunsandel Community Centre, 1456 Tramway Road, Dunsandel, on Tuesday, September 29, at 1.30 pm.
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		<title>Sheila Janet MORRIS </title>
		<first_name>Sheila</first_name>
		<last_name>MORRIS</last_name>
		<middle_name>Janet</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Sheila</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Sun, 20 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Mon, 28 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:09:16</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, September 21, 2026, passed away peacefully at home in Christchurch, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Cherished friend of many, words cannot express. In lieu of flowers, donations towards a Memorial Plaque can be paid to t... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/sheila-janet-morris/8996/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Monday, September 21, 2026, passed away peacefully at home in Christchurch, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Cherished friend of many, words cannot express. In lieu of flowers, donations towards a Memorial Plaque can be paid to the National Dog Groomers Association of NZ by bank transfer to 06-0254-0548826-00, with reference Sheila Morris. The memorial service for Sheila will be held in the Canterbury Kennel Centre, 701 McLeans Island Road, Christchurch, on Tuesday, September 29 at 1:00pm.

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		<title>Adrienne Mary CURTIS </title>
		<first_name>Adrienne</first_name>
		<last_name>CURTIS</last_name>
		<middle_name>Mary</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Adrienne</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Tue, 22 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Sun, 27 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:03:52</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 23, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by her children, aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Neil, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Lucy and Ross, Andrew and Katrina, Ian and Yuliya, treasured Granny of H... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/adrienne-mary-curtis/8988/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 23, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by her children, aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Neil, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Lucy and Ross, Andrew and Katrina, Ian and Yuliya, treasured Granny of Heidi, Toby, and Skye; Autumn, and Evie, loved sister of Peter (deceased), Bruce, and Alastair. Special thanks to the staff of St John Ambulance and Christchurch Hospital. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Adrienne Curtis, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations towards the restoration of St Michael and All Angels historic belfry would be appreciated and may be made online at stmichaelandallangels.nz/donate. The funeral service for Adrienne will be held in the church of St Michael and All Angels, 84 Oxford Terrace, on Monday, September 28, at 10.00am, followed by a private cremation.
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		<title>Kenneth “Ken” Brian  CAMPBELL </title>
		<first_name>Kenneth “Ken”</first_name>
		<last_name>CAMPBELL</last_name>
		<middle_name>Brian </middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Kenneth “Ken”</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Tue, 22 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Sun, 27 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:50:44</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a short illness, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Cheryl, much loved Dad and father-in-law of Greg and Nicky, and Brett and Sarah, adored Granddad of O... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/kenneth-ken-brian-campbell/8990/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a short illness, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Cheryl, much loved Dad and father-in-law of Greg and Nicky, and Brett and Sarah, adored Granddad of Olivia, Charlotte, Allyce, Grace, and Tadhg. Loved brother and brother-in-law of John (deceased) and Beth (Dunedin), Wayne and Joy (Mosgiel), Sandra and Hugh (Mosgiel), Carol and Neville (Mosgiel), Barry (deceased) and Mihi (Sydney). Fun loving uncle of his nieces and nephews. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ken Campbell, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated, and can be made online at: <a href="http://cancer.org.nz">cancer.org.nz</a>. A memorial service for Ken will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Monday, September 28, at 2.00pm.

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		<title>Emma Megan HEAD </title>
		<first_name>Emma</first_name>
		<last_name>HEAD</last_name>
		<middle_name>Megan</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Emma</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Thu, 03 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Fri, 25 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:30:53</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 4, 2026, in Wanaka, aged 16 years, doing what she loved. Dearly loved and cherished daughter of Graeme and Sandra, much loved granddaughter of Denise and Donald, Tina and Les. Loved niece and cousin of Warrick and Rachael, and Alys; Grah... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/emma-megan-head/8976/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 4, 2026, in Wanaka, aged 16 years, doing what she loved. Dearly loved and cherished daughter of Graeme and Sandra, much loved granddaughter of Denise and Donald, Tina and Les. Loved niece and cousin of Warrick and Rachael, and Alys; Graham and Sonia, Arabella, and Alex.

&nbsp;

<em>Your beautiful smile will always be remembered</em>

&nbsp;

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Emma Head, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Emma’s life will be held at The Charles Luney Auditorium, St Margaret’s College, 12 Winchester Street, Merivale, on September 26, at 2pm, followed by a private cremation.

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		<title>Phillip  Marsh  ALEXANDER </title>
		<first_name>Phillip </first_name>
		<last_name>ALEXANDER</last_name>
		<middle_name>Marsh </middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Phillip </first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Wed, 09 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Thu, 24 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/phillip-marsh-alexander/8960/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:57:55</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 10, 2026, at home with his family, aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Sue for 54 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Kit and Min, Janna and Warren, proud and loving Poppa of Sophia, Isabella, Archie, and Margot. Messages ma... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/phillip-marsh-alexander/8960/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 10, 2026, at home with his family, aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Sue for 54 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Kit and Min, Janna and Warren, proud and loving Poppa of Sophia, Isabella, Archie, and Margot. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Phil Alexander, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to farewell Phil and celebrate his life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on September 25, at 2.00pm.
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		<title>Catherine “Kit” Hamilton Logan TABOR </title>
		<first_name>Catherine “Kit”</first_name>
		<last_name>TABOR</last_name>
		<middle_name>Hamilton Logan</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Catherine “Kit”</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Wed, 16 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 23 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/catherine-kit-hamilton-logan-tabor/8977/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:53:46</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[(also known as Kit Knight): On September 17, 2026, passed at Christchurch Hospital.
Great love and wife of David, adored mother and mother-in-law of Adam and Julie, and Rebecca and Paul, much loved stepmother of Natalie, Kieran and Kelly, Francesca ... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/catherine-kit-hamilton-logan-tabor/8977/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>(also known as Kit Knight): </strong>On September 17, 2026, passed at Christchurch Hospital.
Great love and wife of David, adored mother and mother-in-law of Adam and Julie, and Rebecca and Paul, much loved stepmother of Natalie, Kieran and Kelly, Francesca and Paul, beloved Gran of Ben, Henry, Casey; Isabella, Miller; Lukah, Calla; Malikah, and Porter. Loved aunty of Joe, and cherished friend of Rachael and Ian.

<em>                                  Your open heart will be dearly missed
</em>
Much gratitude and love to the staff of the ICU at Christchurch Hospital.
Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Catherine Tabor, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service and celebration of Kit’s life will be held at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Thursday, September 24, at 2.30pm, private cremation to follow.
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		<title>Mollie Martha Beynon WOODS  (Harris) </title>
		<first_name>Mollie</first_name>
		<last_name>WOODS</last_name>
		<middle_name>Martha Beynon</middle_name>
		<maiden_name>Harris</maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Mollie</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Thu, 17 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 23 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:05:32</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[Retired JP and Pharmacist, on September 18, 2026, at Elmswood Hospital Care, aged 93 years.  Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Bernie, much loved and exceptional mother and mother-in-law of Belynda and Martin Smith (Auckland), Rachel and D... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/mollie-martha-beynon-woods/8978/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Retired JP and Pharmacist, on September 18, 2026, at Elmswood Hospital Care, aged 93 years.  Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Bernie, much loved and exceptional mother and mother-in-law of Belynda and Martin Smith (Auckland), Rachel and David Beckwith, and David and Karen Woods.  Adored Granny of Thomas (Sydney), Sam, Kate (London), and Polly Smith, Chris, Courtney and Nick (Hong Kong) Beckwith, and Jack, and Matt Woods.  Fun loving Super-Granny of her great grandchildren Charlie, and Harry; Matilda and Oliver; William and Evie, and Max.  Mollie’s life was enhanced by family, many good friends, her community involvement, and her strong faith.  We wish to thank the amazing and caring staff at Elmswood for their love and support for 17 years. Messages may be addressed to:  The family of the late Mollie Woods, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  A funeral service for Mollie will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, September 24, at 2.00pm.

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		<title>Sandra “Sandy”  RYAN </title>
		<first_name>Sandra “Sandy”</first_name>
		<last_name>RYAN</last_name>
		<middle_name></middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Sandra “Sandy”</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Wed, 16 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 23 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:55:25</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, September 17, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 55 years. Beloved daughter of the late Ann and Cyril. Dearly loved twin sister and sister-in-law of Sue and Darren, Andrew and Rose, and Lisa. Cherished by her community at Brack... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/sandra-sandy-ryan/8985/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Thursday, September 17, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 55 years. Beloved daughter of the late Ann and Cyril. Dearly loved twin sister and sister-in-law of Sue and Darren, Andrew and Rose, and Lisa. Cherished by her community at Brackenridge, with many thanks to the staff for their compassionate care of Sandy. In lieu of flowers, donations to Brackenridge would be appreciated and may be made by bank transfer to Brackenridge Services, 03-1592-0166753-00, please use reference Sandy Ryan. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Sandy Ryan, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The memorial service for Sandy will be held in The Chapel of the Holy Family, 225 Kirk Road, Templeton, on Thursday, September 24 at 10:00am.
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		<title>Denis Graeme ELVIDGE </title>
		<first_name>Denis</first_name>
		<last_name>ELVIDGE</last_name>
		<middle_name>Graeme</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Denis</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Mon, 14 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Mon, 21 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:40:04</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 15, 2026, at Banbury Park, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Estelle, cherished father and father-in-law of Catherine and Graeme, Andrew and Lesley, Phillipa and Mike, treasured grandfather of Nick, and Jordan; Sophia, and Jake; Dan... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/denis-graeme-elvidge/8983/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 15, 2026, at Banbury Park, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Estelle, cherished father and father-in-law of Catherine and Graeme, Andrew and Lesley, Phillipa and Mike, treasured grandfather of Nick, and Jordan; Sophia, and Jake; Dan, Charlie, and Sasha, loved brother and brother-in-law of John (deceased) and Diane, Sue, Rob and Liz. The family would like to thank the staff of Banbury House for their kindness and care of Denis. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Denis Elvidge, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The memorial service for Denis will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Tuesday, September 22, at 2.00pm.
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		<title>Malcolm Andrew Robertson BOYES </title>
		<first_name>Malcolm</first_name>
		<last_name>BOYES</last_name>
		<middle_name>Andrew Robertson</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Malcolm</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Tue, 15 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Mon, 21 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/malcolm-andrew-robertson-boyes/8984/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:45:01</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/malcolm-andrew-robertson-boyes/8984/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 16, 2026, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital. Dearly loved husband of the late Edna, loved father and father-in-law of Debbie and Mike Allen, Wayne and Trudy, Julie and Michael Smith, and Heather, and a dearly loved Granddad and great-... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/malcolm-andrew-robertson-boyes/8984/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 16, 2026, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital. Dearly loved husband of the late Edna, loved father and father-in-law of Debbie and Mike Allen, Wayne and Trudy, Julie and Michael Smith, and Heather, and a dearly loved Granddad and great-Granddad. The family would like to thank The Oaks Retirement Village for the care shown to Malcolm.
He will be sadly missed by all. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Malcolm Boyes, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Malcolm’s funeral service will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Tuesday, September 22, at 10.00am.
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		<title>Margaret Ann WHITING </title>
		<first_name>Margaret</first_name>
		<last_name>WHITING</last_name>
		<middle_name>Ann</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Margaret</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Fri, 18 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Mon, 21 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-ann-whiting/8986/</link>		
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:02:20</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-ann-whiting/8986/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 19, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital aged 87 years. Wife of the late Clifford (Tim), loving mother and mother-in-law of Karen, Janice and Herb, Paul, June and Pete, Clifford, Michael, and Beverly, loved Nana to her 12 grandchild... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-ann-whiting/8986/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 19, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital aged 87 years. Wife of the late Clifford (Tim), loving mother and mother-in-law of Karen, Janice and Herb, Paul, June and Pete, Clifford, Michael, and Beverly, loved Nana to her 12 grandchildren, and her seven great-grandchildren. Messages may be address to: The family of the late Margaret Whiting, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The service for Margaret will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, Tomorrow (Tuesday), at 10.30am.  Burial to follow at Shands Road Cemetery at 1.00pm.

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		<title>Margaret Helen PESTER </title>
		<first_name>Margaret</first_name>
		<last_name>PESTER</last_name>
		<middle_name>Helen</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Margaret</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Tue, 25 Aug 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Sun, 20 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-helen-pester/8917/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:11:26</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-helen-pester/8917/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Passed away after a long illness, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Leslie for 53 years, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Craig and Brook, and Blair and Zoe, and cherished Grandma of Lulu, Korbin, Owen, and Claire.... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/margaret-helen-pester/8917/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Passed away after a long illness, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Leslie for 53 years, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Craig and Brook, and Blair and Zoe, and cherished Grandma of Lulu, Korbin, Owen, and Claire. Will be greatly missed for the care and love she showed to family and friends. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Margaret Pester, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Margaret’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on September 21, at 10.00am.
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		<title>Pauline  June  McFARLANE </title>
		<first_name>Pauline </first_name>
		<last_name>McFARLANE</last_name>
		<middle_name>June </middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Pauline </first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Fri, 28 Aug 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Fri, 18 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/pauline-june-mcfarlane/8966/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:16:20</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/pauline-june-mcfarlane/8966/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With much sadness we would like to share that Pauline "PJ" passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, aged 81 years. Beloved mother of Jack, Kevin, and Claire, loved wife of the late Murray, loved mother-in-law, sister and dear friend to many. A priv... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/pauline-june-mcfarlane/8966/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[With much sadness we would like to share that Pauline "PJ" passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, aged 81 years. Beloved mother of Jack, Kevin, and Claire, loved wife of the late Murray, loved mother-in-law, sister and dear friend to many. A private service has been held, but in keeping with her wishes, we will be holding an informal gathering to celebrate her life on September 19, at Peel Forest Hall, 1.00pm to 3.00pm. All are invited to share their stories and memories.
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		<title>Leonie Barbara COWLISHAW </title>
		<first_name>Leonie</first_name>
		<last_name>COWLISHAW</last_name>
		<middle_name>Barbara</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Leonie</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Sat, 05 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Thu, 17 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/leonie-barbara-cowlishaw/8963/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:03:21</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/leonie-barbara-cowlishaw/8963/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 6, 2026, passed away peacefully at Arvida Park Lane, in her 97th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ion, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Marion and the late Stephen Savill, a much loved cousin of Helene Campbell, Anthea Baird, and L... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/leonie-barbara-cowlishaw/8963/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 6, 2026, passed away peacefully at Arvida Park Lane, in her 97th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ion, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Marion and the late Stephen Savill, a much loved cousin of Helene Campbell, Anthea Baird, and Leo Baird, dearly loved by Mark Savill and family, devoted friend of Margaret Henley, and loved by her wider family and friends. Special thanks to the staff at Park Lane for their care and support of both Leonie and Ion, and thanks also to Dr Mark Cohen. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Leonie Cowlishaw, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to celebrate Leonie's life will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Friday, September 18, at 2.30pm.
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		<title>Wendy Lorraine FRAMPTON </title>
		<first_name>Wendy</first_name>
		<last_name>FRAMPTON</last_name>
		<middle_name>Lorraine</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Wendy</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Sun, 06 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Thu, 17 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/wendy-lorraine-frampton/8972/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:36:43</pubDate>		
		

		<guid>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/wendy-lorraine-frampton/8972/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 7, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Spencer, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Angela and Rick Van Der Meys, Craig and the late Jacqui, Dianne and Craig Hubert, much loved Nana ... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/wendy-lorraine-frampton/8972/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 7, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Spencer, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Angela and Rick Van Der Meys, Craig and the late Jacqui, Dianne and Craig Hubert, much loved Nana of Daniel, and Cherie; Mikayla; and Lauren.

<em>                                                   ‘Forever loved and remembered’</em>

Special thanks to the staff at Christchurch Hospital. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Wendy Frampton, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The service to celebrate Wendy’s life will be held at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Friday, September 18, at 10.30am, followed by a private burial.
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		<title>Julie  TOPP </title>
		<first_name>Julie</first_name>
		<last_name>TOPP</last_name>
		<middle_name></middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Julie</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Fri, 04 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 16 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/julie-topp/8961/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:59:43</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 5, 2026, passed away after a short illness at home, surrounded by family in Mount Maunganui, aged 85 years.   Dearly loved wife of Brian for 61 years, who she has now happily joined.  Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Raewyn and ... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/julie-topp/8961/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On September 5, 2026, passed away after a short illness at home, surrounded by family in Mount Maunganui, aged 85 years.   Dearly loved wife of Brian for 61 years, who she has now happily joined.  Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Raewyn and Richard, and Kathryn and Joe.  Adored Nana to Henry, and Harriet.  Loved sister, sister-in-law, Aunty, and friend, who will be deeply missed by all.  Messages may be addressed to:  The family of the late Julie Topp, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  A memorial service will be held at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Thursday, September 17, at 2.30pm.   All welcome.

“Remembered with love”

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		<title>Priscilla Ann PALMER  (Murray) </title>
		<first_name>Priscilla</first_name>
		<last_name>PALMER</last_name>
		<middle_name>Ann</middle_name>
		<maiden_name>Murray</maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Priscilla</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Tue, 18 Aug 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 16 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/priscilla-ann-palmer/8969/</link>		
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:31:10</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On August 19, 2026, passed away peacefully at home, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jeremy, adored daughter of the late Rewi and the late Jean Murray, much loved mother and mother-in-law of George, Rosie and Daniel, Mick and Emma, and Gu... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/priscilla-ann-palmer/8969/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On August 19, 2026, passed away peacefully at home, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jeremy, adored daughter of the late Rewi and the late Jean Murray, much loved mother and mother-in-law of George, Rosie and Daniel, Mick and Emma, and Guy, and treasured Grannie to her grandchildren. Special thanks to Fiona, Lynn, and Elaine.

Messages may be addressed to:  The family of the late Priscilla Palmer, PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  A memorial service to celebrate Priscilla’s life will be held at Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Thursday, September 17, at 10.30am.  A private interment of Priscilla’s ashes will be held immediately after the ceremony.

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		<title>Pauline Mary CAMERON </title>
		<first_name>Pauline</first_name>
		<last_name>CAMERON</last_name>
		<middle_name>Mary</middle_name>
		<maiden_name></maiden_name>
		
		<first_name>Pauline</first_name>
		<birth_date>Sun, 29 Nov -0001</birth_date>
		<death_date>Thu, 10 Sep 2026</death_date>
		<burial_date>Wed, 16 Sep 2026</burial_date>
		
		
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		<link>https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/pauline-mary-cameron/8973/</link>		
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:20:26</pubDate>		
		

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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, September 11, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch in her 84th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Gavin. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Dallas and Ray, Virginia and Keri, and Rosemary and Nelson. Cherished grandmother of M... <a href="https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/obituaries/pauline-mary-cameron/8973/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Friday, September 11, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch in her 84th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Gavin. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Dallas and Ray, Virginia and Keri, and Rosemary and Nelson. Cherished grandmother of Mitchell, Havana, and Devon. Great-grandmother of Glacia. Rest in peace. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Pauline Cameron, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service for Pauline will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, September 17 at 10:00am, followed by private cremation.

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