Obituaries

On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Rebe. Much loved father and father-in-law of Nigel and Maree, Murray and Bec (Victoria) and much loved grandad of Bronwyn. Youngest brother of Ja...

On March 2, 2023, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, surrounded by her family, aged 85 years. Much loved mother of Bruce and Susan, Wayne (deceased), Craig, and Suzanne and Kyle. Adored grandma of Amanda, and Samant...

RNZAF 76864 On Saturday, March 4, 2023, peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, aged 88 years. Loved husband of Janice for 61 years, loved Dad of Michael and Suzanne, loved Grandad of Katie and Robbie, loved family member of Ang and Willie, lo...

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, Christchurch, aged 63 years. Loved husband and best friend of Alice, loved brother of Andy and Chris, loved uncle of Alexander and the late Connor, loved and respected stepfather, collea...

(M.D.) Passed away peacefully on February 26, 2023, at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, in her 82nd year. Dearly loved sister of John and sister-in-law of Gaynor, cherished aunt of Lisa, Amanda, and Rachael, and great-aunt of Lucas, Isla, Liam, and Ca...

On January 16, 2023, after a brief illness, aged 85 years. Much loved wife of the late Eelke (Eric) Gerben Cath. Beloved mother of Tine-Mieke, Gilanne, Adam and Rachel. Loved mother-in-law of Jean-Pierre, and Annabel. A very loved grandmother of Darc...

On February 22, 2023, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 54 years. Darling husband of Meredith, cherished Dad of Zoë, Hannah, and Regan, much loved by his extended family and many friends. Many thanks to the staff at Nurse Maude Hospice for the...

On February 23, 2023, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham, Rangiora, on her 60th Wedding Anniversary, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of Michael, much loved mother of Sharron and Steve, Angela and Bob, and Darryl and Shelley, adored Nana Peta of...

On February 19, suddenly at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 89 years. Loved wife of the late Svend-Erik, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Anne-Marie and Stephen, Sonja, and Nina. Much loved nana of Stephanie; Laura-Ann, Michael; Matt...

On Thursday, February 16, 2023, peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Village, aged 91 years. Loved wife of the late Paul, long term partner of the late Piet, loved mum and mother-in-law of Connie and Graeme, loved Oma of Ricki and Zack, Brooklyn and Sailor. Lov...

(159 Squadron, RAF; Reg No. 417083, RNZAF): On 22 February, 2023, at Ballarat Care Home, aged 102 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Margaret. Much loved father and father-in-law of Jan and Linton Gray, Andrew and Lynne Marwick, Roger Marwick a...

On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital aged 92 years, with Paulus, her loving husband of 72 years by her side. Dearly loved Mum of Rudolf, and Ronald, adored and loved Oma of her seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchi...

Peacefully at her residence, with her family, on February 20, 2023, aged 84 Years. A much loved wife of the late Lester, a fondly loved mother and mother-in-law of Jennifer and Warwick, Phillippa and Jim (deceased), Chris and Debbie. Treasured and ad...

On February 19, 2023, passed away peacefully at Elms Court Lifecare, with family by her side, aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of John for 66 years, Much loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Diane and Michael Rose (Nelson), Lynette and Pat...

Peacefully on February 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, aged 74 years. A deeply cherished soulmate and wife of Peter, and the late Bruce Broomhall. A much loved mother and mother-in-law of Colin, Roger and Petrina, Hoppy and Sarah, Morgan a...

On February 22, 2023, peacefully in her own apartment at St Albans Arvida Retirement Village, in her 95th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Tim and Heather Oughton, Kate and Kevin Nolan, and Annie and Ch...

On Saturday February 18, 2023, Phil passed away peacefully after a long illness, aged 41 years. Loved and loving husband of Kim, cherished father of Lucas and Ellie. Dearly loved and respected son of Keith and Kathy Cowan. A much loved brother and br...

After a long illness, Ken passed peacefully on February 16, 2023. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Nancy, a much respected father and father-in-law of Nathan and Kerry, and Aaron and Georgia.  Special grandad of Lilly, Olivia, and Isaac. A treas...

On February 17, 2023, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 76 years. Loved husband of Gerda, much loved father and father-in-law of Ben and Liz, stepfather and stepfather-in-law of Ben and Lindsay. Opa of Sophie, Josh, and Eli, a much loved brothe...

On February 17, 2023, peacefully at her home, aged 78 years.  Loved wife of the late James, loved daughter of the late Kathleen and Arthur Wilson, loved sister of Marlene (deceased), Robyne (deceased) and Kevin Wilson. Loved by her nieces, nephews, ...