Obituaries

On May 21, 2023, suddenly at Christchurch Hospital, aged 67 years. Dearly loved husband of Liz, much loved Dad of Vanessa, Lee-ann, Tanya, and Samantha. Loved brother of David, Judy, and Lyn. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Pete R...

After his long and courageous battle with prostate cancer, Gerald passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, May 20, 2023, aged 60 years. Wonderful husband and best friend of Lisa, caring and much loved father and father-in-law of Isaa...

On Sunday, May 21, 2023, aged 70 years, Evan passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Margreet Vissers, loving father and father-in-law of Olivia Webb and Noel Meek, Maria Webb and Harry Knight, and Heather Webb. C...

We are devastated by our Sam’s unexpected death, aged 39 years. Dearly loved son of Linda and the late David, a much loved and respected brother and brother-in-law of Tom and Hazel, Patrick and Laura. Cherished uncle of Allie, and Bailey. Sam will ...

Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on May 18, 2023, in her 91st year. Dearly loved wife of Neil for 65 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Stephen (deceased) and Kerry, Warren, Craig and Diana, and Karen (deceased). Adored nana and great-...

Went to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 20, 2023, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Ans, father and father-in-law of Belinda and Mike, Rob and Robyn, Vivien and Peter, and Mandy and Mark, loved Opa of Matt and Natasha, Annelise and Anton, Ben ...

Peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, May 19, 2023, in Christchurch, aged 84 years. Loved father of Ian, Deanne, Nicola, Deborah, and Rana, and their families. A much loved grandad and great-grandad, and a special friend to Ken, Denise, and Ba...

On May 17, 2023, finally resting at peace aged 77 years. Loved partner of Vanya, dearly loved father and father-in law of Belinda and Ed, Melissa and Jamie, Annabel and Tori, and Bridget. Loved grandfather AKA Sir Roger, of Denver, and Castro; and Ly...

Peacefully, on May 18, 2023, aged 95 years. Loved wife of the late Donald, very much loved mother and mother-in-law of Anne and Geoff Mahan, John and Gaye (USA), and Helen (deceased). A precious ‘Ma’ of Kieran and Philippa, and Kelly; Samantha, J...

On May 14, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital with family at his side, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband and companion of Shirley for 58 years, a respected and devoted father of Mary, and David, and Anya. Treasured “Maurie” of Dana. A loved brother...

Evan, Tania, Brendon, Adrina, and their families wish to convey their sincere and heartfelt thanks for all of the flowers, cards, phone calls, baking, and support shown in the month since Bev’s passing. It does not go unnoticed, and we are truly gr...

On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 82 years. Former husband of Shirley, loved Dad and father-in-law of Michael (deceased), Debbie and Jerry, Antonia and Stephen, David and Mimi, and Adam, loving Opa to his 14 grandchil...

on May, 7th 2023, in Christchurch. Passed away peacefully, now in the presence of her dear Lord and Saviour. Born June, 4th 1935, to Frederick and Lily Niblett on the Isle of Wight UK. Much loved wife of the late Colin Richardson of Portsmouth UK. De...

(Sqn Ldr, Reg. No. A817995, RNZAF) 6.11.1933 - 8.5.2023. Passed away after a short illness. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Janice and Jason Bartram, Richard (deceased) and Maggie. Grandfather of Matthew, and Luke. The family would like to t...

Suddenly on May 10, 2023, aged 73 years. Dearly loved wife of Gary, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of David and Andrea, Andrea and Josh, devoted Nanna of Grace, Isla, Harry, Gethin. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Frances Coburn...

(formerly Chinnery): On Thursday, May 11, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 74 years. Loved only daughter of the late Olive and Arthur Tindall, wife of the late Kevin Chinnery and the late Rex Williams, dearly loved Mum and Mother-in-la...

Passed away peacefully, at Windsorcare, on Sunday, May 14, 2023, aged 97 years. Loved wife of the late James White, loved mother of Gay Spain, and Ian White, mother-in-law of Fran White, treasured nana of Vanessa, Katrina, and Angela; and Kristy, gre...

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 9, 2023, aged 77 years. Loved son of the late George and June Schofield, loved brother of Annette, Karen, and the late Christine, and a loved uncle of his many nieces and nephews. Messages may be addressed to The...

On May 11, 2023, peacefully at WesleyCare, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth (Betty) for 62 years, loved father and father-in-law of Stuart and Chris, Jan and Paul, treasured grandad of Olivia and Jenna; Dean, Holly and Caleb. Will be ...

(O.N.Z.M.): Passed away at WesleyCare, on May 7, 2023, in her 95th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Allan, beloved and precious mother and mother-in-law of Rosemary and Rob, Elizabeth (Lib), and David, and treasured Nana Joce of Jamie, Belinda (Bi...