Obituaries

Went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Bellevue Care Centre, aged 91 years. Wife of the late Izaak Koole and dearly loved wife the late Jacob Huls. Mother and mother-in-law of Shirley and Alfred, Peter (deceased), Victoria and Les (dec...

On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, aged 79 years. Much loved daughter of the late John Arthur and Ethel. Dedicated staff member of 45 years at Christchurch Hospital. Much loved friend to many. Thank you to the wonderful staff at Bethesda Rest Home for their...

On Friday, June 20, 2025, peacefully aged 77 years. Dearly loved wife of Mike, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Leann, Mark and Jeanine, Paul and Ida, adored Grandma of Tom Holt, Jessica, and James Coleman. Loved sister and sister-in-law of B...

Passed away with family by his side, on Friday, June 20, 2025, in his 84th year. Much loved husband of Diane, dearly loved Dad and father-in-law of Julie and John, Angela and James, Granddad and Pop of Jenna, Jasmine, Cassidy, and Mitchel, and GG of ...

On June 21, 2025, suddenly at home, aged 65 years. Devoted and loved Dad of Daniel, Aidan, and Saskia, an amazing grandfather to his grandchildren. Dearly loved son of Jim and Hilary, and  the late Margaret, loved brother and brother-in-law. Many th...

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, peacefully aged 81 years. Much loved husband of Shirleyann Goodman-Young, and the late Elaine Young, loved father and father-in-law Richard and Mel, Adrian and Jayne, and Peter. Adored Grandpa of Emma, David, and Corey; O...

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Banbury Park Care Centre, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Julia, father and father-in-law of Nicholas and Karina, Bernard and Amy, and Alana and Justin Morel. Much loved Grandad of Ella, and Holly; Haydn and Grace...

SUTTON, Kathleen Ann: Passed away at Summerset at Wigram on Thursday, June 19, 2025, aged 88 years. Much loved wife of the late Victor, loving mother and mother-in-law of Deborah, Kevin and Dawn, Jennifer (deceased) and Terry. Grandma of Chris, and ...

On June 14, 2025, peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 81 years. Much loved wife of the late James, adored Mum and mother-in-law of Jan and Robert, Tom and Anna, and Margie and Christian. Cherished Granny and Nana of Jack, and Kate;...

On Monday June 16, 2025, peacefully aged 88 years. Much loved husband and best friend of Deanna, loved father and father-in-law of Glen and Nicola, Keith and Carolyn, Jacqueline and Peter, adored “Grandad Dink” of Hannah, Emily, and Nathan; Matth...

Passed away peacefully at Anthony Wilding, surrounded by family, on Monday, June 16, 2025, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Lynnette, much loved father and father-in-law of Glenn and Tik, Jane and Greg, Sarah and Dave, Marie and Tony, Lyndal, a...

On June, 11, 2025, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 51 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Carla.  Much loved Dad of Lilyrose, and Charlie, and loved step-Dad to Jaàn, much loved son of Roger and the late Katherine, loved ste...

Unexpectedly, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, aged 64 years. Dearly loved husband of Trudy, adored father and father-in-law of Caitlin, Laura and Hayden, loved son of  Dave (deceased) and Stella, brother and brother-in-law of Dean and Jo, Fiona and Joh...

On Thursday, June 12, 2025, unexpectedly at home, aged 64 years. Much loved Dad and father-in-law-to-be of Scott and Beth, and Dallas. Dearly loved son of Lucy and the late Paul, loved brother and brother-in-law of Bob and Heather, and loved uncle of...

On June 13, 2025, passed away peacefully at Chatswood Retirement Village, aged 92 years. Loved husband of Beverley, adored father and father-in-law of Terry and John, Tony and Dixie, and Nicola and Adrian, treasured grandad of Quinn. Cherished brothe...

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, peacefully, aged 97 years. Dearly loved husband of Judith for 69 years, loved Dad and father-in-law of Wendy and David, Marise and Leanne, Robyn and Pete, loving Pop and Great-Pop of Jonathon and Hannah, Simon and Emma, Ti...

(OBE, MA (Hons), PhD (Otago), DipTchg, FNZPsS): 22.08.40 – 12.06.25.  Founding director of the Founding director of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study.  Much loved husband of Suzanne, and the late Wendy. Former husband of ...

On June 12, 2025, peacefully after an illness, at Arvida Ilam Lifecare, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Hendrinus "Henk", devoted mother of Julie, Wendy, and Lisa, and mother-in-law of Mike, and Michael. Cherished Nana of Natasha, Emma, ...

On Wednesday, June 11, 2025 peacefully, aged 83 years. Loved wife of Chris for 62 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of John and Jacqui, Paul and Fiona, loving Grandma to Kimberley, Victoria, Anna, and Ben, loved sister of Paul, the late Rosemary, an...

On June 11, 2025, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Jill, much loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Karen, Anna and Andrew, Mark and Annabelle, and Rachel and Ken.  Adored Grandad of Bidd...