Obituaries

Jennifer Anne MACKAY

25/05/2025
On May 25, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital with family by her side, aged 69 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Alan (AJ), much loved mother of Dale, Lisa and Chris, and Nathan and Lucy. Cherished Nana Jen of Callum, Bede, and ...
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Johannes Antonie “Anton” SWART

21/05/2025
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, surrounded by family, aged 55 years. Dearly loved husband of Linda, and respected father of Christi, Petro, and Isa, and proud father-in-law of Ansen. Anton is loved and treasured by his grandchildre...
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Edward George “Ted” PERRY

20/05/2025
Passed away at home, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, aged 97 years. Beloved husband of the late Rosemary, much loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Julia Perry, and Susan and Robert Allison. Adored by his grandchildren William, Edward, Alexandra, ...
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Douglas “Doug” McCAMMON

16/05/2025
Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 16, 2025, aged 86 years. Much loved husband of Ann, devoted father of Tracy, and respected father-in-law of Rod. Doug was the last surviving brother of Des, and Brian, and cherished son of Nellie and Andrew. A tr...
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Roy David BRIDGMAN

22/05/2025
On May 22, 2025, tragically taken as the result of an accident, aged 68 years. Dearly loved husband of Lynne (née Bell), much loved father and father-in-law of Amber and Dixon, Courtney and Matt, adored Papa of Pyper, and Ali; Zak, and Ollie, loved ...
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Noel Ernest CARTER

25/05/2025
Passed away peacefully at home, with family beside him, on Sunday May 25, 2025, aged 90 years. Much loved husband and carer of Lillian, dearly loved Dad, Granddad, Great-Granddad, uncle, and a friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family ...
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Tania Kim JARVIS

21/05/2025
On May 21, 2025, aged 56 years. The Jarvis family sadly announce the passing of our gorgeous girl, Tarns. Our shining star and earth angel is now a heavenly angel, shining her guiding light on us all from above. Adored Mum of Will, Molly, and Maisy, ...
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Edwin YEE

16/05/2025
On Friday, May 16, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 72 years. Loved husband of Li Juan, loved Dad of Natalie, Jarred, and the late Justin, loved son of Nam and On Gloon Yee, and nephew of Dara and Terry Robinson, loved brother, and br...
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Stephen Craig FLEMING

23/05/2025
On Friday, May 23, 2025, peacefully, at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 70 years. Loved husband of Ruth for 50 years, loved Dad and father-in-law of Jeff and Emma, Chris, Adam and Amanda, adored Grandad of Brodie, Lachlan, and Ella, Luke, and Sam, loved br...
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Bevin Carleton JOHNSON

24/05/2025
On May 24, 2025, passed away at Christchurch Hospital, following an accident, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Diane, much loved father and father-in-law of Joanne and John, Michael and Melody, Matthew and Yo, Julian and Kristy, treasured Grand...
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Diane KELLY

25/05/2025
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, with family at her side, aged 84 years. Loved daughter of the late Rose and Bert Winders and sister of Helen, Bede, Joan (who have all gone before her) and Suzanne. Beloved wife of the late Kevin, and precious Mum and mother-...
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Nola May MORTON

24/05/2025
On Saturday, May 24, 2025, peacefully, at Park Lane Retirement Village, Christchurch,  aged 90 years. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Andrew and the late Janine, and Doug and Sophie, loved Nana of Georgia, Victoria, Tom, Angus, and George, loved sist...
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Arthur John Wilson “John” LAMB

19/05/2025
Passed away peacefully at Parkstone Care Home on May 19, 2025, in his 91st year. Dearly loved husband of Glenys for over 65 years, devoted and much loved Dad and father-in-law of Peter, Jude and Simon, and Jeff and Di, much loved Grandad of Elizabeth...
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Chrissie NGAIRA

27/11/1958 - 21/05/2025
(Also known as Chrissie Cooper): Wife of Jason Cooper, mother of Jason, Stacey, Letitia, and Jacob, and mother-in-law of Jessica, Nana of Rangi, Lilly; Levi, Tayla, Zane, Stevie, and Heath. Daughter of Chrissie Cooper and the late Kupa Ngaira, sister...
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Ivan ‘Peter’ Francis PARTRIDGE

24/05/2025
On May 24, 2025, at Kaiapoi Lodge with Ruby by his side, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of Lois (deceased), and Ruby, much loved father of Beryl, John, Ruth, Peter (deceased), and Paula. A loved father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather....
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Hokowhitu 'Collin' RIA

23/05/2025
Sadly went home to be with his Saviour on Friday, May 23, 2025, aged 83 years. Loved husband of Glenda, the love of his life. He is loved, and will be deeply missed by all of his Whanau. Heartfelt thanks to the staff and management at Diana Isaac. Me...
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Ralph Gibson WOODWARD

16/05/2025
(Reg. No. 10575) On Friday, May 16, 2025, peacefully at Essie Summers, in his 100th year. Beloved husband and soulmate of Adrianne, much loved father and father-in-law of Vicki and Philip, David and Jan, and Andrew, dearly loved Grandad of Nicholas a...
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Gwendoline (Gwen) May POPPLEWELL

19/05/2025
Born in Booleroo Centre, Melrose, South Australia, on 8 December 1941, “fell off the perch” on 19 May 2025.  Dearly loved wife of the late John, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Nancy and Michael, Charles, and Caroline and Paul, treasur...
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Ian John FROGGATT

16/05/2025
On Friday, May 16, 2025, passed away unexpectedly in Christchurch. Dearly loved partner of Monica Lai. Devoted father of Jasmine. So much to so many, words cannot express. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ian Froggatt, c/- PO Box ...
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Kelvin William VICTOR

05/05/2025
Passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, at Park Lane Village, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband and soul mate of Lois for 65 happy years, treasured father and father-in-law of Shane and Jacqui, Michelle and Ian, Richard and Kelly, proud Grandad of E...
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