Obituaries
Pamela Margaret ELSTON
25/07/2025
On July 25, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, after a short illness, aged 80 years.
Adored wife of Chris Crowe, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Dolly and Mike Brennan, Mark and Rebecca Elston, cherished Nana Pam of Tommy,...
Gail Denise NEWBURN
25/07/2025
On July 25, 2025, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family, just as she had wished it to be, aged 67 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Rick, much loved Mum of Rebecca, Jeremy, and Scott,...
Jacob ‘Jack’ TUINENGA
24/07/2025
On July 24, 2025, Jack died suddenly at his home, aged 80 years. Loved husband and soulmate of the late Marilyn, loved father and father-in-law of Carl and Lisa, and Joanne. Loved Grandad and Great-Grandad, loved brother and brother-in-law, and a gre...
Elizabeth Ann Faichen DAVIS
26/07/2025
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, peacefully, aged 88 years. Much loved wife of Brian, loved mother and mother-in-law of Simon and Ruth, Claire and Paul, adored grandmother of Olivia and Ben; Danielle and Kayla. Messages may be addressed to: The family o...
Cathryn Anne HIDE
24/07/2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Cathy at Christchurch Hospital on July 24, 2025, aged 74 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter, cherished Mum and mother-in-law of Megan and Mark, Gareth and Jo, and Roslyn and Darren, and ador...
Elaine Mary BERRY
23/07/2025
On July 23, 2025, passed away at home, aged 80 years. Very much loved partner of Allan Humphreys, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Ruth and Andrew, Robert and Val, loved Grandma of Hannah, Rachael, Jessica; and Sophie, much loved sister and sis...
David ‘Dave’ William ARROWSMITH
19/07/2025
On July 19, 2025, after a courageous battle, aged 73 years. Cherished husband and best friend, for 53 years, of Lynne. Adored and respected Dad of Simon, Paul, and Chris, and doting grandfather of Jasmine, and Amelie. Very much loved son of Alice, an...
Maurice ‘Moss’ Albert STONE
18/07/2025
On July 18, 2025, passed away at home, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Leone Stone, loved father and father-in-law of Geraldine and Lindsay, Christine and the late Ian, Roger (deceased) and Sue, Bevan and Kate, Howard and the late Pat...
Elizabeth Anne HIGGINS
22/07/2025
Peacefully in Christchurch, on July 22, 2025, aged 83 years, after a short illness, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife of Michael for 61 years; treasured mother and mother-in-law of Peter, Grant and Tina, Raewyn and Andrew, Dianne, Br...
Brian Charles ADAMS QSM
22/07/2025
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, peacefully in Christchurch, aged 84 years. Dearly devoted husband of Anita. Loved father and father-in-law of Nick and Becky, and Phil and Raechel. Treasured Grandad of Lily, Amelia, Ethan, Josh, and Summer. Loved brother o...
John “Jacky” Joseph MACNAB
10/07/2025
On Thursday, July 10, 2025, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, 80 years young. Dearly loved son of the late Jack and Ella McNab, and loved brother of Elizabeth (deceased), Bruce, and the late Ian. Loved uncle of his nieces and nephews. Many thanks ...
Sydney ‘Syd’ Albert GLASSON
19/07/2025
On July 19, 2025, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 85 years. Dearly loved son of the late Arch and Eva, much loved brother of Christine, Marilyn, Trisha, Jenny, and the late Rocky, Colin, Jill, and Frank. A loved uncle of his nieces and neph...
Anne Margaret KITTO
20/07/2025
On July 20, 2025, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, aged 67 years. Much loved wife and soulmate of Allan, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Justin and Sarah, Hamish and Claudia, proud and loving Nana of Arabella, a...
Arthur Buchanan HALL ‘Art’
21/07/2025
Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Monday July 21, 2025, aged 83 years. Deeply loved and devoted husband of Adrienne, and the late Judy. Much loved and respected father, father-in-law and stepfather of Phil, Margot and Antonio, Geoff and Karyn, a...
Graham Samuel ROBINSON
16/07/2025
ROBINSON, Graham Samuel: It is with great sadness to announce that our beloved Graham passed away on July 16, 2025, aged 66 years. Dearly loved husband of Virginia, adored father of Sylvia, Elliot, and the late Fraser, and their partners Cody, and Ke...
Audrey Evelyn MARTIN
17/07/2025
Passed away, on July 17, 2025, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman Martin, loved and loving mother and mother-in-law of Elaine, and Elizabeth and Andrew, treasured grandmother of Hayley, James, Geraldine, Oliver, Isobel, and Louis, and gre...
Pauline Joan RIACH
18/07/2025
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, July 18, 2025, aged 79. Dearly loved wife of the late John Riach, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Jackie and Richard, Jeff and Fran, adored grandmother of Connor, and a treasured sister, au...
Pauline Joan RIACH
18/07/2025
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, July 18, 2025, aged 79. Dearly loved wife of the late John Riach, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Jackie and Richard, Jeff and Fran, adored grandmother of Connor, and a treasured sister, au...
Callum Glenholme WESTAWAY
14/07/2025
On Monday, July 14, 2025, unexpectedly as a result of a medical event, aged 20 years. Cherished son of Mark and Rachel, adored older brother and best friend of Leah, much loved eldest grandson of John and the late Janet Swanson, and Nancy and Jamie W...
Glenna Jeanne ANDREWS
18/07/2025
On Friday, July 18, 2025, peacefully, aged 77 years. Much loved wife of Adrian for 56 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Dale and Michelle, Callum and Kylie, Blair and Marie, and Kelvin, adored Nana of Joseph, and Olivia; Timothy, Benjamin, Jac...



















