Obituaries
Stephen “Steve” John HANRAHAN
04/12/2024
On December 4, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 60 years. Much loved and adored partner of Julie, devoted and extremely loved Dad of Morgan, and Lily. A special thanks to the staff at Ward B8 for their kind care of Steve. Messages may ...
Anne Jennifer READMAN
27/11/2024
On November 27, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of Trevor, and the late Roger Peryer, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Susan Peryer (deceased), and Andrew and Vicky Peryer, treasured grandmother of An...
Gail Muriel FOX
28/11/2024
On November 29, 2024, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with family by her side, aged 78 years. Dearly loved wife of Bob, loved mother and mother-in-law of Bronwyn, Greg and Zoe, loved Nana of Jorja, Jack, Quin, and Molly, loved sister...
Mark Bryan McFADDEN
29/11/2024
On November 29, 2024, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, after a long courageous battle, aged 68 years. Dearly loved husband of Bridget, much loved stepdad of Sandy, Emily, Hannah, Lucy and their partners, adored Granddad of Astrid; Wya...
Barbara McCOY
27/11/2024
On November 27, 2024, passed away peacefully at Oxford Hospital, surrounded by family. Much loved wife of the late Jim McCoy, wonderful, loving mother and mother-in-law of Sue and the late John Howard, Ross, Joanne and the late Roger Orchard, and And...
Robert “Robin” MELLISH
30/11/2024
On November 30, 2024, peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, aged 92 years. Loved husband of Jess, loved father and father-in-law of Wendy, John and Michelle, loved Pa of Tayla, Sarah, Daniel, and Joshua, loved brother of Susan, and the late J...
Audrey Frances HART
30/11/2024
On November 30, 2024, peacefully at Parklands Care Centre, aged 91 years. Loved wife of the late Neville, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Lynne and Steve, Andrea and Grant, and Nicki, special Nana of Wayne (deceased), Deanne, Bridgit, Amber, Mari...
Neville (RED) James DAWSON
25/11/2024
On November 25, 2024, peacefully at home, aged 63 years. Much loved husband and best friend of Kathleen, loved and adored father and father-in-law of Sarah and Willy, Caroline and Freddie, the best Grandad ever of Kees and Bryn; and Lottie and Cormac...
Evelyn Rahi SCHWASS
29/11/2024
On Friday, November 29, 2024, our beloved Ev passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving family. Daughter of Mahirini Wiari Poni Paul Kiki Kahukura and Jesse Panatahi Wanahi Wallace, sister to eight siblings, including Joyce who has been...
Geoffrey Arthur 'Geoff' WARREN
30/11/2024
On November 30, 2024, passed away peacefully at Ellesmere Hospital, in his 82nd year. Dearly loved husband of the late Shirley, much loved father and father-in-law of Nicki and Craig, and the late John, adored Pop of Catie, Rebecca and Shea, and lo...
Patricia Margaret “Pat” PENROSE
20/11/2024
Died peacefully, following a short illness, on November 20, 2024, aged 82 years, with family at her side. Dearly loved wife of the late Ivan, loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Tracey Penrose, and Diane and Steve Mackle, cherished Nana to La...
Lynley Edith YOUNG
26/11/2024
On November 26, 2024, with her family present when she died, aged 91 years. Wife of the late Simon, Mum of Sarah, Jim, Bill, Eleanor, and Tom, Grandma of Eleanor, and James; Max, and Arthur; Sam, and Emma. Thank you to the staff of Chatswood Retireme...
Rylvia Margaret POLLARD
26/11/2024
On Tuesday November 26, 2024, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of Jon. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Ross, Geoff and Louise, Karen and Michael, and Andrew. Beloved Grandma to Ben and Sam, Alex and Elea...
Gloria Dawn HANSEN
28/11/2024
Passed away at her home on Thursday, November 28, 2024, aged 91 years. Adored wife of Neill, dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Glenn and Musique, Pamela and Allan, and Kim and Paul, and much loved Grandma of Matt, Jordan, and Josiah; Emma, and Ca...
Rodrigo Sabalza AVILA
22/11/2024
On November 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital after a short battle with cancer, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Yolanda, much loved and adored father and father-in-law of Roland and Sue, Rona and Ta...
Brian Robert HAYMAN
25/11/2024
It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our much loved Brian on November 25, 2024, aged 84 years. Husband of Judie Hayman (nee Josland), father and father-in-law of Laetitia and John, Warren and Yayong, Stephanie and Brett, Grandad of Jess...
Julian “Jay” THORPE
15/11/2024
Passed away at Summerset at Avonhead, on November 15, 2024, aged 88 years. Loved husband of Anne, father of Peter (deceased), and Nicola, Poppa Jay of Chloe and Olivia. Stepfather of Andrew and Wendy, Hamish, Megan and Craig, and Poppa Jay of Zoe and...
Gerald ‘Gerry’ Anton DAVIS
21/11/2024
09/03/1973 -21/11/2024
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Gerry passed suddenly in his sleep, at his h...
Beverley Hazel REID
24/11/2024
On Sunday, November 24, peacefully at Lady Wigram, two days before her 87th birthday, with her daughters by her side. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Susan and Rex, Philippa and Hamish, and Sally and Nigel, adored Grandma of Rupert, Max, Annabel, Jere...
Vicki Lillian TAYLOR
22/11/2024
On Friday, November 22, 2024, at home, after a short illness, aged 61 years. Loved daughter of Berrice and the late David, loved sister and sister-in-law of Warren and Jenny (Perth), and Judy and Russell, loved aunt and great-aunt of Laura, Nicole, M...

















