Obituaries

On Monday, July 13, 2026, peacefully at home surrounded by family, aged 6 years. Precious daughter of Paul and Jen, adored sister of Oscar, and Charlie, loved granddaughter, niece and cousin. Thank you to the many people that helped and loved Frankie...

On July 18, 2026, peacefully at Elmswood Retirement Village, aged 91 years. Loved husband of Chiine, father to Phil and Lucy, Jude and Ben, Minami and Victor, and Wataru and Lu Wei, and grandfather to Ella, Rose, Asher, Rei, Zein, Jeremy, and Emi. In...

On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, passed away at WesleyCare in Christchurch, aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Diane. Loved son of Edie and Malcolm, and brother of John. Many thanks to the staff of WesleyCare for their compassionate care of Rob...

Peacefully on July 17, 2026, in Christchurch, surrounded by his family, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Rea for 39 years, loved brother and brother-in-law of Brian and Noeline (both deceased), and Marilyn and Bob Pomare. Loved by ...

(Formerly of Reefton): Kath passed away peacefully at her home at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora on July 21, 2026. Dearly loved wife of the late Dominic O’Sullivan. Treasured mother and mother-in-law of Ann and Chris, Peter and Mandy, C...

Catherine passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, aged 84 years. Much loved wife of the late Ross, loved mother and mother-in-law of Jane and Richard Lloyd, Simon and Shereen, and the late Anna, loved Granny of Bid and Rik, Lottie, Poppy, Daniel, an...

On July 14, 2026, aged 30 years. Dearly loved son of Dale, Hamish and Jo. Loved brother of Graeme, and Tala, loved grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend. When the loved one becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Messages may be a...

On Monday, July 20, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 91 years. Cherished wife of both Stanley (Brick), and Tom, who both passed before her, loved mother of Christine, Sharon, Colleen, Catherine, Ann-Marie, and the late Robin. Loved Gra...

On July 17, 2026, passed away at home, aged 71 years. Loved and cherished husband and best friend of Anne-Marie, devoted and loving Dad of Benjamin, Gina, Tiffany, Jarrod, Cassandra, and Nicholas, and proud grandfather of his 17 grandchildren. Well ...

On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, reluctantly at Christchurch Hospital, aged 87 years. Loved husband of the late Ngaio, loved father and father-in-law of Kerry, Toni and Peter, and Natalie and Warrick, loved Grandad of Nicholas, Heath, Mitchell; Kinley, and...

Passed away peacefully, on July 14, 2026, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Angela Mary, and father and father-in-law of Frank and Ginny, and Fiona and Greg Martyn. Loved Grandad of Sarah, Georgie and Anna, and Ben, Toby, Bill and Kate, and Grea...

On Thursday, July 16, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, in her 93rd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Lloyd. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Anne and Stephen, Marc and Isabelle, and Benoît and Rachel. Cherished grandmother of he...

On July 9, 2026, passed away peacefully at Ballarat Rest Home, Rangiora, with family by her side, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bob, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Andrew and Rebecca, and Claire and Kelly Butler, and loved Gran...

On Friday, July 10, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by loving family, aged 25 years. Much loved and adored son of Sam, Keith and Christine, loved brother of Alex and Gemma, Jasmine and Harry, Tyler and Charlotte. Loved grandson and nephew....

On Thursday, June 18, 2026, died unexpectedly in Barcelona, aged 37 years. Dearly loved son of David and Vivienne. Much loved brother of Abigail. Much loved uncle of Lexi, Jasmine, Mya, and Zane. Cherished cousin of Nicola, Caroline, Joanna, Thomas, ...

It is with deep sadness, we announce the passing of Rose, on July 13, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn, loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Jean, and Leeanne and Kevin Dawe, much loved Nan...

Kelly passed away peacefully, after a short illness, at Christchurch Hospital, on Thursday, July 9, 2026, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late William Michael (Bill) Baird, and much-loved Mum to Michael, Peter, Jenny, Anna, Andrew, Jonathan, and S...

On Monday, July 6, 2026, passed away at the Richard Hadlee Retirement Village, with his wife by his side. Dearly loved husband of Margaret for 60 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Chris and Phillipa, Peter and Annabel, and Robert and Heat...

On July 9, 2026, unexpectedly but peacefully at home - the place that she loved, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lewis, much loved mother of John, Paul and Ann, Tony, and Maria, loved grandmother of Rachel, Ben, and Hayley, adored great-...

On July 9, 2026, passed away peacefully at Rose Court, in his 67th year. Dearly loved husband of Huixia Cao, much loved Dad of Yan Peng (PY) and Alex. Loved son of the late David and Joan Dutton, loved brother and brother-in-law of Bruce and Brenda (...