Obituaries

Stuart Elliott Kenneth CRIDGE

14/08/2025
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-...
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Colin Tasman DAWSON

14/08/2025
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...
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Lindsay Charles SPARKS

18/08/2025
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 ...
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Valerie Noble STRACK

16/08/2025
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...
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Mary Lee ‘Lee’ TRUSTTUM

17/08/2025
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...
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Robert Hugh “Hugh” WILLIAMS

18/08/2025
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...
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Diane Ellen CAMERON

05/08/2025
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...
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Rochelle Louise FAIMALO

13/08/2025
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...
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Shau Fun YEE

12/08/2025
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...
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Lindsay Clarence HAMPTON

15/08/2025
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...
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Mary Duchesne Susan CLARKE

12/08/2025
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...
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Jane Charlton PITTAWAY

13/08/2025
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...
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Peter Robert DAVIDSON

12/08/2025
On August 12, 2025, unexpectedly at Christchurch Hospital, aged 75 years. Beloved husband of Sharon, much loved father and father-in-law of Andrea and James, Bridget, Suzie, Kate and Sam, adored Poppa of Alexandra, and George; Baxter; Charlie, and Sy...
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John Edwin ELLIOT

13/08/2025
On August 13, 2025, in Bundaberg, Australia, aged 77 years. Dad of Lisa, Martyn, and Suzanne. Grumps of Daniel, Olivia, Joshua, Isobelle, James, and Samuel; Shea, and Quinn; Maitreya, and Leo. Beloved son of the late Bev, treasured brother and brothe...
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Lady ‘Katie’ Kathleen SKELTON

15/07/2025
On July 15, 2025, peacefully at Holly Lea Care Centre. Dearly loved wife of Sir Peter, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Andrew and Abigail, Ann and Andrew, and the late Timothy, adored Nanna of Imogen, Emilia, and Sebastian; Tim, Benji, and Izz...
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Judith Anne WASON JP

05/08/2025
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lester, loved Mum, and mother-in-law of Wendy and David, Marise and Leanne, Robyn and Pete, loved Ganny of Jonathon and Hannah, Simon and E...
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Ian David RISTROM

07/08/2025
On Thursday, August 7, 2025, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Holly Lea, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Patsy, loved father and father-in-law of David, Mike and Rosamund. Adored Grandpa of Nicola, Jon, and Samantha; Daniel, Kim...
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Sharon Ann LEMON

11/08/2025
Passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, at Nurse Maude Hospice. Beloved wife and ‘Little One’ of Howard, dearest Mum and mother-in-law of Katrina and Marc, Simon, and Gretchen, loved Nana of Lucy, Vinnie, Jonny, and Frank. Loved sister and sis...
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Dean Jack TUHAKA

03/08/2025
On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at home unexpectedly, but peacefully, aged 58 years. Loved partner and best mate of Diann and her family, brother of Stephen, Thomas, Janine, and their families, will be sadly missed by colleagues and friends. A big thank y...
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Gail Leonie ADAMS

09/08/2025
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, peacefully with family at her side, aged 72 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Damien and Quade, Stacey and Matt, Valerie and Andy, adored Nana GG of Koen; Xander, and Quinn. Loved daughter of the late Maureen ...
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