Obituaries

Dearly loved partner and wife of Robert Webster, loved mother and friend of Kirsten Webster and Sam Bryant (Dunedin), and Clare Webster and Sascha Grimm (Switzerland), and loved sister and friend of Ken Philpott, and Sandra Briggs (Church Bay). Messa...

On August 15, 2025, peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, in her 95th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert, loved mother of Sue, John, and the late Pete, treasured Grandma of Nathan, Tom and Nicole; and Brittany, and great-grandmoth...

On August 18, 2025, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 93 years. Loved wife of the late Robert "Robin", loved mother and mother-in-law of Wendy, John and Michelle, loved Grandma of Tayla, Sarah, Daniel, and Joshua. Loved sister of Isobel. Love...

On August 17, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 85 years. Loved father of Tom, Hannah, Mark (deceased), and Charlotte. Loving grandfather of William, and Sophia. Husband to Janet, and the late Sandy Robertson. Special friend of Gerar...

On August 13, 2025, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 52 years. A loved husband, son, and brother. Will be missed by his peers at Lincoln University and overseas. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Dr Grant Tavinor, c/- PO Box 39001, C...

Passed away peacefully at Diana Isaac Retirement Village on August 2, 2025, aged 99 years.  Much loved wife of the late Noel, and loved mother and mother-in-law of Jenny and Jim Clifford, Shirley Wyatt, Russell and Ann-Marie Smith, Don and Brenda Sm...

On August 13, 2025, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 47 years. Loved soulmate, and a devoted wife of Bevan, treasured daughter of Om Prakash (deceased), and Esha, loved sister of Sunny, and Mona, loved daughter-in-law of Keith, and sister-in-l...

Sunrise 18.06.1947 - Sunset 12.08.2025: Darling husband and best mate of Wendy (nee Insall), loving Dad of Jodi, and Dave, proud Grandie of Charli, and Blake, loved son of the late Charles and Mavis, loved son-in-law of the late Pat and Joan Insall, ...

Dearly loved and devoted husband, and best friend of Julie for 27 years, dearly loved Dad and father-in-law, of Rachael and Darren, Janelle and Guillem, Tylie and Jason, loved Grandad of Harvey and Archie. Loved and respected stepdad and step-father-...

On August 14, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Robyn, much loved Col, Poppa Col and Popol of Anna, Justin and Daniela; Andrew, Kate, Libby and Georgie; Keryn and the late Ollie Dog. Message...

On August 18, 2025, passed away peacefully with family by his side.  Dearly loved husband of the late Patricia, much loved father and father-in-law of Phillip and Jenni, Nikki and the late Trevor, and Sarah. Loved Grandad of Kori and Alex, Teri and ...

Passed away after a very short illness, in Christchurch, on August 16, 2025, aged 96 years. Much loved wife of Noel, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Claire and Rob, Chris and Liz, Matthew and Trac. Wonderful grandmother of Jo, Jon, Emily, Li...

On Sunday, August 17, 2025, peacefully, at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 82 years. Loved wife of Philip for 60 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Martin and Michelle, Hannah and Mick, adored Granny and Gran of William, Millie, Ella, Odette, and Samuel...

Passed away at Radius Hawthorne, on Monday, August 18, 2025, in his 90th year. Loved husband of Helen, father and father-in-law of Raymond Williams and Julie-ann Johnson, Rebecca and Vernon Ramsay-Smith, Katherine Williams (deceased) and Darrell Stat...

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, in her 92nd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ewen. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of John and Sandy, Penny, Rod, Jude, Anna and Bruce, Jan, and Matthew. Cherished Granny of A...

On August 13, 2025, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in her 41st year. Dearly loved wife and companion to Joe, adored and loved Mum to Azure, Zyon, Quest, and stepmum to Jeorgia.  Much loved daughter, sister, aunty, and friend who was l...

On August 12, 2025, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Donald Bor Yee, mother of Jennifer, Tony, Gordon, Sandra, and the late Kevin, mother-in-law of Jason and Hannah, Por Por of Tanisha, and Jayden, Ma Ma of Amelia...

On Friday, August 15, 2025, surrounded by family, aged 73 years. Much loved and adored father and father-in-law of Brett and Jody, Kerry and Hayden, Nikki (Charlie) and Tiff, cherished Grandad of Kai. Loved by all his four-legged grandchildren. Belov...

On August 12, 2025, passed away peacefully, on the eve of her 88th birthday. Dearly loved wife of the late Dick, loved and devoted mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunty, and friend. Messages may be addressed to: The family of t...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jane, who left us on August 13, 2025, at the age of 75.  Jane is lovingly remembered by her family of whom she was so proud, her husband Stewart, for over 50 years, her daughter Katy, son-in-la...