Obituaries

Passed away peacefully at home, on November 11, 2025, aged 64 years. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Wendy and Mike, Andy and Kath, Jenny and Garth, Nicky and Grant, and Suse. Loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews, special cousin and friend of C...

On November 8, 2025, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Vincent, loved daughter of the late Isaac and Irene Barton, dearly loved sister of Ann and Eldon Hamilton, and Mar...

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, peacefully, at home, at Holly Lea Village, aged 83 years. Loved mother of John Norris, Anna Sheed, Jeff Norris, and Scott Norris, beloved wife of the late Charles Edward Norris, and the late Richard Walter Brand. Margar...

On Friday, November 7, 2025, peacefully, aged 78 years. Loved wife of the late Del, loved Mum, Nanny, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Patsy Richards, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch...

On Sunday, November 9, 2025, peacefully, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife and soulmate of Denis for 57 years, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Tracey and Nick, Nigel and Lidia, Garry and Melanie, loved Nana of Jesse, Jake, Isaac, Yvette, Blake, an...

On Monday, November 10, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Dearly loved husband of Julie. Beloved father of James. Cherished brother and brother-in-law of Peter and Jane, Ness and Matt, and Craig and Bex. Treasured an...

On November 4, 2025, peacefully at The Village Palms, aged 85 years.  Dearly loved daughter of the late Ethel and Stanley Barker, sister and sister-in-law of  Raymond (deceased) and Daphne, Maxine and Tub Yeates (deceased), mother and mother-in-law...

Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on Friday, November 7, 2025, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Lena, loved father and father-in-law of Warren and Janine Barlow, Lynelle and Denis Woods, Hayley and Alistair Chapman, and Andrea Ba...

On November 4, 2025, peacefully at Oxford Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Jeannie, much loved father and father-in-law of Michael and Bronwyn, and Andrew, loved brother and brother-in-law of Daphne and the late ...

Passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, aged 61 years. Beloved husband of Claire, much loved Dad of Ben, Angus, Ruby, and Lola, Grandad of William, Roman, and Aliyah, and a dearly loved son, son-in-law, brother, uncle, nephew, and a friend to many....

On Friday, October 17, 2025, peacefully, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Noeline for 62 years, loved father and father-in-law of Jillian and Mitch, Wendy and Steve, and Melanie, special Grandad of Sam and Katie, Emma and Mason, and Amber, Grea...

Passed away unexpectedly at home aged 72 years. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Natasha and Brett, Emma and Chris, and the late James, much loved Nana of Ava, Charlotte, Ellia, and Archer, and beloved by her pets Juno, and Jack. Messages may be...

On November 2, 2025, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn, loved Mum of Philip, Nigel and the late Nicola, Stephanie and Dave, and Jocelyn, treasured Nan of Anna and Brett, Jessica and Robbie, Sarah and Matt; Michael and Cori, Richard ...

Passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, at Ilam Lifecare, in her 99th year.  Adored wife of the late Ian, and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Graeme and Lynne, Alison and Clyde, and the late Peter. Proud and loving Grandma of Hannah, Lucy;...

On Thursday, October 30, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Dearest wife of Warwick for 60 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Nik and Mandy, Tim and Debra, and Sarah and Neil. Cherished grandmother of Olive...

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, peacefully at Alpine View Care Centre, surrounded by his loving family, in his 93rd year. Cherished and devoted husband of the late So Ying for 76 years. Treasured father and father-in-law of Audrey and Stephan Foy, Wil...

On October 24, 2025, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, aged 91 years. Dearly loved and treasured wife of the late Peter, dearly loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of William and Phillippa, Linley and Stephen Humphries...

On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family, in her 80th year. Dearly loved wife and best friend of Russell for 55 years. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Simon (deceased), and Jayne and Chief. Be...

Passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, on October 31, 2025, aged 90 years. Husband of the late Judith, much loved father and father-in-law of Stephen and Samina, Robyn and Rob, and Nicola. Loving  grandfather, and great-grandfathe...

Passed away peacefully at Palm Grove Retirement Village, on Sunday, November 2, 2025, in her 87th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon, loved mother and mother-in-law of Michael, Kevin and Kaz, Andrew and Anna, and Paul and Katy. Loved grandm...