Obituaries

Kelly Anne HUTTON

20/10/2023
On October 20, 2023, peacefully after four years living with ovarian cancer, aged 49 years. Much loved daughter of Valerie and the late Roger Hutton, cherished big sister and sister-in-law of Megan, and Lisa and Andy Hale, beloved Fun Aunty of Blake,...
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Martin (Marty) Graham LION

18/10/2023
On October 18, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 63 years. Loved son of the late Ian and Gwen, much loved partner of Fay, loved brother and brother-in-law of Helen and Paul, loved uncle of Ricky, and Louise, loved great-uncle of Rose, a...
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Vera (Vicki) STEWART

17/10/2023
On October 17, 2023, passed away peacefully at Radius Hawthorne, aged 91 years. Dearly loved Mother of Geoff, and mother-in-law of Jill, loved grandma of Hayley, and great-grandma of Katie. ‘Forever loved and remembered’ Special thanks to a...
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Joan Muriel McINTOSH

19/10/2023
Passed away at Diana Isaac Retirement Village on Thursday, October 19, 2023, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jacqui and Rick, Scott (deceased), and Gina and Brian, proud Nana of Kyle,...
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Paul Francis RUSHTON

20/10/2023
Passed away with family beside him at Nurse Maude Hospice, on Friday, October 20, 2023, aged 77 years. Much loved husband of Lyn, dearly loved Dad and father-in-law of Shane and Kirsten, Darrell and Lisa, and Melanie, and granddad of Tayla, Lily, Nic...
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John Robert MORRISON

18/10/2023
Peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, aged 70 years. John was the dearly loved husband of the late Pauline and treasured father of Mark and Lisa, father-in-law of Suzy and Shakey, proud and dedicated Pop to Nico, Indie, and Henry. He...
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Athol Calvin LILLY

20/10/2023
On October 20, 2023, passed away peacefully at Bupa Parklands Care Home, aged 89 years. Dearly loved and loving husband of Nan, loved father of Geoff, Gregory, and John (dearly missed), cherished grandfather and great-grandfather. Special thank you t...
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Lewis (Lewy) Allan Charles WEINBERG

08/10/2023
On October 8, 2023 passed away suddenly at his home. Forever loved best friend of Sharon (Shari), much loved dad of the late Jackson, loved brother and brother-in-law of Robert (Bud), and Sylvia (both deceased), Sonia and David Stone (England), and G...
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Daryl (JP) Gordon JOHNSTON

15/10/2023
On October 15, 2023, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 74 years. Dearly loved and treasured husband and best friend of Barbara, much loved father and father-in-law of Sarah and Justin (England), and Emma and George (Melbourne). Ad...
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George (Sandy) Feilding HIGHT

14/10/2023
On October 14, 2023, at Summerset at Wigram, aged 86 years.  Dearly loved husband of the late Merrilyn Hight, loved brother and brother-in-law of Alisoun Butt, Judy (deceased) and Peter Blanchard, Rodger and Margaret Hight, Lorna Leonard, Gray and L...
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Betty Doreen MITCHELL

19/10/2023
On October 19, 2023, passed away at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the Jack (Mitch), treasured mother and mother-in-law of Lyn and Rob Pitcaithly, David and Sue, much loved sister of Margaret Pitcait...
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Ursula Margaret (née Mora) BROCHERIE

17/10/2023
Passed away peacefully at Bupa Parklands Care Home, Christchurch, in her 98th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Terence Brocherie. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Nicola and Bruce (Rakaia), Catrina and Gary (Hanmer), David and Moshe (Sydne...
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Nickola (Nicky) Elizabeth SLOANE

14/10/2023
Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, aged 61 years. Cherished wife of Andrew, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Charlotte and Luke, Emily and Michael, and Alex and Harriet, and adored...
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Lynnette (Lyn) Anne CHILD

17/10/2023
On October 17, 2023, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Conrad (Con), treasured mum of Tarnia, Graham, and Cheryil, loved mother-in-law of Lindsay. Adored nana of Marshall, Matthew, Nadia...
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Marcia Jill COUPER

09/07/2023
On July 9th, 2023 at home, aged 94 years. Beloved and loving wife of the late Malcolm, loved mother and mother-in-law of Anne, Andrew and Stephanie, loving grandmother of Frances, and George, loved sister of the late Michael, the late Mitzi, Kate, an...
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Glennis Rae LANE

15/10/2023
On October 15, 2023, peacefully at Summerset at Wigram, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Dennis, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Rebecca and Andre, and Rachel and Tony, treasured Grandma of Julia and Mark, Ella, and Avigail; and Joshu...
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Ruth Esther BURNS

17/10/2023
Passed away at WesleyCare, on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, aged 81 years. Much loved Mum of Deborah, Lyle, Malcolm, and Allan, and beloved Grandma of Amy, and Kadin, sister of Helen Dobbs (deceased), Hazel Collie, Andrew Dobbs (deceased), and Peter Dob...
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Hazel Dorothy Colleen NEAVE

12/10/2023
Peacefully, on October 12, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones, aged 96 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Raoul, and Guy and Mireya. Much loved friend of Julie and Jon Rogers, and devoted Nana to Lyndon, and Olivia. Messages may be addressed to...
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Ian (Dobbie) Douglas DOBSON

16/10/2023
16th October 1933 – 16th October 2023. Ian quietly slipped away, Monday October 16th on his 90th birthday, at the Russley Village, surrounded with love, by his family and staff.   Husband of the late Doreen, and devoted partner of Janice.  Wonde...
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Frederick (Wayne) Wayne DAVIDSON

08/10/2023
On October 8, 2023, suddenly and unexpectedly in Rarotonga, aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Lin, much loved step-dad of John and Ioana, Sarah and Scotty, Matt and Erin, Julia and Brendon, loved Pop of seven grandchildren, loved...
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