Obituaries

Gillian Rosalie LAWRENCE

02/04/2025
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, passed away peacefully at Arvida Mary Doyle, Havelock North, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter, treasured and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Juliette and John, John and Chrissy, Bridget and Dave, ...
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Garry (Neil) Neil SANDERSON

19/04/2025
Passed away peacefully in Christchurch, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, surrounded by his family. Loved husband of the late Rebecca, and dearly loved husband of Rose, with whom he raised daughters Amelia, Ella, and Georgia. He will be remembered as the ...
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Peter John HEYWARD

20/03/2025
 26.5.1934 - 20.3.2025 Dearly loved husband and friend of the late Winsome, much loved father and father-in-law of Gendie, Martin and Susan, Richard and Kate, and Jo and the late Kevin. Treasured Grandad of Elizabeth, Peter, Ben, Alex, MeiLee, Ha...
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Eugene Francis DEVEREUX

17/04/2025
16/6/1951 – 17/4/2025. Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. A loving and devoted husband of Joy Devereux for more than 45 years, and a deeply cherished father of Janelle, Louise, and Jon-Paul. A proud and se...
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June Margaret DOCKING

14/04/2025
Passed away peacefully, on April 14, 2025, aged 93 years.                                     Her family will miss her dearly   Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late June Docking, c/- PO...
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Kathleen ‘Kate’ PHILLIPS

19/04/2025
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, peacefully at Bellevue Care Centre, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Jim, mother of Mark, and Jonathan, mother-in-law of Delwyn, and Jenny, adored Grandma and Great-Grandma of Jessica, James, Annabel, Amelia, Joshu...
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Justine  Louise KELLY

22/04/2025
Passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, at Nurse Maude Hospice, Christchurch, surrounded in love, aged 41 years. Beloved and amazing mum of her precious Maddie, and Theo. Cherished daughter and stepdaughter of Karen and Grant, and Arnold and Ivy, d...
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Orleana LANCASTER

24/04/2025
On Thursday, April 24, 2025, unexpectedly, but peacefully, at home, aged 49 years. Adored wife of Steve McIntyre, loved daughter of Lynda, loved sister of Sapphire, and Chenelle, loved aunt of Locklan, Skyla, Devon, and Tessa; Max, Courtney, and Soph...
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Beverley “Bev” Anne CREW

23/04/2025
On April 23, 2025, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, aged 84 years. Much loved wife and friend of Ian for over 63 years, loved and treasured mother of Paul, and Lesley, and mother-in-law of Angela, adored Nana of Bradley, and Courtney, an...
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Ngaire Catherine McNICOL

24/04/2025
On April 23, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital.  Dearly loved wife of the late Allen, much loved mother of Greg, Paula Smith (deceased), and Antony, loved Nana and Great-Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. ...
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Erin Rose BROWN

21/04/2025
On April 21, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Kerin, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of David and Shona, Stephen and Larena, Nicola, Paul and Adela. Adored Nana of Marielle, Hannah, ...
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Derelle NEWLOVE

24/04/2025
On April 24, 2025, passed away peacefully at Park Lane, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Cordiner, much loved Mum of Brian, Lorraine, Grant (deceased), Karen, Rowena, and Robbie, proud and loving G'ma of her grandchildren and great-grandc...
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Roger Gordon PALMER

22/04/2025
Passed away on April 22, 2025, at Radius Care, with family by his side, in his 84th year. Loved son of the late Gordon and Betty, father and father-in-law of Stephen and Alisha, Nevis (deceased), and remembered father of Maxine, and Hilary.  Grandfa...
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Graham John Farquhar HERRIOTT

21/04/2025
Passed peacefully on April 21, 2025, at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 81 years.  Loved husband of the late Clio Herriott, much loved father of Anna and Nick, and John and Kate.  Loved Grandad of Lily, Georgia, Lachlan, and Eloise.  Many...
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Aileen Patricia FORGESON

22/04/2025
Surrounded by family at Alpine View Care Centre, on Tuesday April 22, 2025, in her 93rd year. Much loved wife of the late Jose, dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Garry and Debbie, Brendon and the late Barbara, Steven and Jade, and Kevin and Diann...
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Raymond “Ray” Bruce TROUTH

22/04/2025
Passed away peacefully, at Alpine View Care Centre, on April 22, 2025, aged 83 years. Treasured husband of Jo, adored father of Julie, and Martin, loved father-in-law of Russell, and Debbie. Spectacular Grandad of Ryan and Olivia, Hayden and Kayla, A...
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William Edward “Bill”, “Woodsie” WOODS (JP QSM)

18/04/2025
On Friday, April 18, 2025, aged 82 years, Woodsie joined his late darling Linda. Loved and respected for who he was by his two favourite daughters Angela, and Carmen, and favourite sons-in-law Mike, and Kerry. Woodsie of Billy and Hannah, Jimmy, Cath...
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Brian Angus REID

14/04/2025
Born March 8, 1964, passed away suddenly at Lewis Pass on April 14, 2025, aged 61 years. Beloved husband of Amiria, much loved Dad of Ishbel, Amanda, and Myrna. Youngest sibling of Jill, Alister, Annette, and twin brother to Malcolm. Uncle, great-unc...
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Gerald Henry HAMPTON

18/04/2025
On Friday, April 18, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch. Loved father and father-in-law of Carl and Naomi. Loved Grandad of Pheonix, Kady, Sebastian, Jazmine, Taylah-Grace, Braxton, and Carter. Also loved by all his extended family and frie...
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Venus Doreen (Ven) BAILEY

11/04/2025
Peacefully at Lady Wigram Village, on April 11, 2025, aged 102 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin.  Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Ross (deceased) and Judith, Wayne and Louise, Maree (Inwood), and Greg and Kate. Adored Nana of Melani...
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