Obituaries

On January 20, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 76 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Sue, much loved father and father-in-law of Jason and Leigh, very treasured Grandad of Louis.  Loved brother of Kevin, Donald (dece...

  (Reg. No. 36959, Cpl, NZ Army, Reg. No. MX53010, Royal Navy) On December 19, 2024, passed away peacefully at home, in his 99th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Patricia (Pat), much loved father and father-in-law of Peter, Ann and Paul Kni...

On Monday, January 20, 2025, peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family, on her 97th birthday. Dearly loved wife of the late Wilhelmus. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Ron and Joy, the late Alan, Helen and Steve, Carol and Henk, Julie and...

On Thursday, December 19, 2024, Michael died peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Beloved husband of the late Isobel. Loved and cherished father and father-in-law of Margaret and Clare, Mary and Steve, Geoff and Robyn, and his late in li...

On Sunday, January 12, 2025, peacefully at Camellia Court Rest Home, aged 97 years. Beloved wife of Italo (deceased), loving mother and mother-in-law of Giuliana and Martin, Claudio and Patricia, Marinella and Lucio. Loved Nona of Linda and Marina (I...

On Friday, January 10, 2025, Harry passed away peacefully, thirteen days before his 98th birthday. Dearly loved husband of the late Vera, much loved father and father-in-law of Jane and Simon Porter, Mark and Leonie Dent, and Anna and Rick Goulter, l...

On December 16, 2024, peacefully at WindsorCare, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late George, loved mother and mother-in-law of Denis and Pauline, Peter (deceased) and Joy, Malcolm (deceased), Keith and Karen, Jude Connochie and Angela Hirst,...

On January 12, 2025, passed away peacefully at Holmwood Rest Home, aged 98 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Case, loved mother of the late Helen, adored grandmother and great-grandmother. Sincere thanks to the staff of Holmwood Rest Home for thei...

On January 7, 2025, unexpectedly at Christchurch Hospital, with family by his side, aged 65 years. Adored husband of Vanessa, best Dad that his sons Logan, and Trent, could ever ask for, cherished brother and best friend of Zane, very much loved brot...

On January 11, 2025, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79 years.  Dearly loved wife of Malcolm for 60 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Kim and Mark, Anthony, Andrea and Shane, and Kate, cherished...

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Doting husband to Sarah, proud father to Zak and Milly, and beloved friend, brother, uncle, and son. A celebration of James' life will be held at Spencer Park Surf Club, 150 Heyders Road, Spencerville, on Wednesday, Janua...

Passed away at Elms Court Life Care, on January 8, 2025, after a courageous battle with a long-term illness, with his wife Sheryl, daughter Mackenzie, and son Zac by his side, aged 66 years. Loved husband of Sheryl, loved father and father-in-law of ...

On Friday, December 27, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79 years. Dearly loved and cherished husband of the late Bev, much loved father and father-in-law of Karen, Stephen and Levana, and Louise, loved Grandad of Lucy, Grace, Isla, Jo...

Passed away peacefully, at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, Christchurch, on January 8, 2025, aged 92 years., Loved and loving wife of the late Richard Maurice, loved mother and mother-in-law  of Denise and Bob Swaine, Scott and Yuko Tovey, Nana of E...

Passed away unexpectedly at home, on January 6, 2025, aged 76 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Helen, loved Dad, Step-Dad, and a much loved and treasured Grandad. “A real character with a heart of gold, you are forever in our heart...

On January 5, 2025, peacefully at Summerset at Avonhead Retirement Village, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Pamela, much loved father and father-in-law of Ingrid and Greg, Lisa and Martin, and Andrew, special grandfather of William, Kristian, ...

On Thursday, January 2, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Dearly loved husband of Elsie for 59 years. Treasured father and father-in-law of Andrew and Julie, Philip and Rahera, and Nicholas. Adored grandfather of Sco...

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, peacefully, at Summerset Wigram, surrounded by his family, aged 86 years. Loved husband of the late Marjorie, loved Dad and father-in-law of Clark and Philippa, Jackie and Sean, Karen, Scott, and Cindy and Peter, adored G...

On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 57 years. Loved husband of Linda for 32 years, loved Dad of Rebecca, Callum, and Russell, loved son, brother, son-in-law, colleague, and friend to man...

It is with sadness and much love that Brendan's family announce his passing on January 5, 2025, aged 59 years, after a brief battle with cancer. He will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by his wife Allie, his children Molly, Mitchell, and Gra...