Obituaries

On February 3, 2026, passed away at home, aged 31 years. Treasured son of Peter and the late Sarah, adored brother and brother-in-law of Jess, and Abby and Hamish. Much loved grandson of Ann Kellaway.  A proud farmer and devoted fisherman, Duncan l...

Passed away peacefully, with loving family by his side, on January 12, 2026, aged 78 years. Loved and treasured husband of Helen, loved father and father-in-law of Julie and Tim, Ginna and Derek, Phil and Sarah, and Tim. Loved Pop of Lily, Thomas, Zo...

On Monday, February 2, 2026, passed away unexpectedly at Christchurch Public Hospital, surrounded by loving family. Dearly loved husband of Christine for 53 years. Cherished brother and brother-in-law of Ruth (deceased), Vernon and Pamela, Rosemarie ...

On February 1, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, in his 99th year. Dearly loved husband of Shirley for 74 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Rodger and Lisa, Laura and Bill, Susan and Kevin, Margaret and Philip, and Judith. Cheris...

On January 30, 2026, Perry passed peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family and friends, aged 87 years. Dearly loved soulmate of his late wife Margaret, loved father of Kelli and Craig, and Grandad of Matthew, Cameron, Emma, and Finja. Messages...

On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, aged 81 years. Loved partner of the late Ken Mulvey, Mum and mother-in-law of Brett (Gordy) and Steph, and Janine and Dave, loved Grandma of Ben, Rebecca and Simon, H...

On Saturday, January 17, 2026, at peace, with family by his side, aged 82 years. Much loved husband of the late Patricia, cherished father and father-in-law of Suzanne and David, Andrew, Sonia, Justine and Brent, Hamish and Jody. Cherished brother an...

On Monday, January 26, 2026, unexpectedly at Christchurch Hospital.  Beloved mother of Tristan, much loved darling daughter of Jane Leitze and Ross Miller (Australia), and loved stepdaughter of Mark Leitze. Loving sister and sister-in-law of Susan, ...

On January 30, 2026, passed away peacefully at Chatswood Retirement Home, aged 67 years. Dearly loved father of Stephanie, much loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend who will be sadly missed by all. Messages may be addressed to: The family...

On January 28, 2026, passed away peacefully at Adriel Rest Home, Amberley, aged 92 years. Very much loved and loving husband of Johanna, loved father and father-in-law of Liz and Marcus, Bel, Ginny and the late Bo, Mark and Helen, and Simon and Sam, ...

On January 23, 2026, passed away peacefully at Summerset at Avonhead Retirement Village, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of Roger for 65 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Janet (deceased) and Patrick, Helen and the late Barry. Treasured ...

On Monday, January 26, 2026, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, aged 70 years. Loved wife of Graham for 43 years, Mum of Janaya, and Regan, mother-in-law of Tim, and Renata. Precious daughter of Irene and the late Les, sister of John and Lyn. Stepmum of...

On Monday, January 26, 2026, peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village in Rangiora, aged 92 years. Loved husband of the late Patricia for 48 years. Loved father and father-in-law of Michael and Raylene, David and Christine, and Andrew and Despin...

Passed away peacefully, with her three children by her side, on Monday, December 22, 2025, aged 78 years. Loving wife of the late Murray (Mog), dearly loved and adored Mum and mother-in-law of Warren and Nic, Tony and Leigh, and Kerry and Boyd. De...

On January 19, 2026, passed away peacefully at Banbury Park, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Shirley, loved father and father-in-law of Rodney and Cheryl, Angela and Mark, Philip and Raelene, treasured Grandad of Craig and Mikala, and...

On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, passed away in Christchurch, with family by his side. Dearly loved husband of Lisa for 39 years. Cherished father of Sophie, Campbell, and the late Tarn. Many thanks to the staff of Nurse Maude Hospice for their compas...

On Saturday, January 24, 2026, peacefully, after a courageous battle, aged 75 years. Loved friend and companion of Steve Cudby, loved and adored mother and mother-in-law of Ella, Andrew and Vicki, and the late Zane Dean, cherished Nana of Zac, Max, L...

On December 4, 2025, Carla sadly passed away at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, after a courageous battle with cancer and 44 years lived to the full. Beloved daughter of Colin and Marivee; sister of Krystyne, Tom and Collette; cousin to Meurk�...

Aged 94 years. On Thursday, January 22, 2026, John passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital with his daughter by his side. Beloved husband of the late Maureen, loved partner and companion of Patsy, and the late Helen. Dearly loved father and f...

On Thursday, January 22, 2026, peacefully, at Ngaio Marsh Rest Home, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Graham and Kim, and Sandra, much loved Nana and Great-Nana of Benjamin, Malcolm, Jessica, Robert, a...