Obituaries

Neil Wayne ANTHONY

07/10/2024
On Monday, October 7, 2024, peacefully, at home, surrounded by family, aged 72 years. Loved husband and best friend of Maureen for 51 years, loved Dad and father-in-law of Dean and Apryl, and Vanessa and Brendan, adored Poppa and Grand-Poppa of Corba...
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Janet “Jan” Mary HALLIDAY

07/10/2024
On Monday, October 7, 2024, passed away peacefully in Darfield, surrounded by family. Loved wife of Mike for 53 years. Treasured mother of Ben and Anna. Cherished Granny of Tom and Henry. Respected sister of Rob. Sincere thanks to the nursing staff o...
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Ian William GAMBLE

06/10/2024
Passed peacefully, on October 6, 2024, aged 83 years. Dearly beloved husband of Daphne Gamble (née McLeod), adored father of Jacqui Anderson, and Steve Gamble, father-in-law of Dean Anderson, and Tammara Lowdell. Cherished Grandad of Rob and Sabrina...
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Frank and Margaret BRENMUHL

Taken too soon. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law, and Dad and father-in-law of Stefan and Sarah, Anna, Maria and Damien Tiede, and Arne and Lily, adored Oma and Pop of Jack, Sam, and Ryan; Darcy, Mathias, and Carsten; and Aaliya, and Amira. The fam...
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Zvonimir ‘Peter’ Peter HASSLER

09/10/2024
On October 9, 2024, at Burwood Hospital, aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Denise, loved father and father-in-law of Belinda and Geordie, loved brother-in-law of Larry and Raeleen, Steve and Barb, Frances and Brett, Wendy and Gra...
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Colin McRAE

07/10/2024
On Monday, October 7, 2024, passed away peacefully at Darfield Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Olive for 67 precious years. Loved and respected father and father-in-law of Lorraine and Paul, Jennifer and Mark, a...
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Derek Anthony NICHOLSON

05/10/2024
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, peacefully at Parklands Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Pauline for 59 years, loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Janine, Rebecca, Catherine and Lincoln, ...
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Francis Karl "Karl" SIAVE

05/10/2024
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, peacefully in his 72nd year. Eldest son of the late To’omata Seu Siave and Elizabeth (Nickel) Siave. Loved husband of Kathy, father and father-in-law of Michael (deceased) and Amanda, Chris, and Nicholas and Sarah, and...
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Jean GLUE

05/10/2024
On October 5, 2024, at Burwood Hospital, after a short illness, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor, best mother and mother-in-law of Russell and Sue, and Steve and Maria, much loved Gran of Hannah, Rachel, Caitlin; Mallory, and Kelse...
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William Royston (Bill) HALLETT

29/09/2024
HALLETT, William Royston (Bill): Passed away suddenly at Christchurch Hospital, on September 29, 2024, aged 69 years. Beloved husband and friend of Cheryl, son of the late Shirley, brother of the late Trudy, and loved brother-in-law of the late Wend...
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Eric William COUTTS

03/10/2024
On October 3, 2024, passed peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 83 years. Best friend and very much loved husband of Pamela for 53 years, much loved dad of Fiona and Joe (Canada), Daryl "Moggie" and Zoe, Katrina "Polly" and Jason, special Pop of...
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Hamish John Graham DAVIES

30/09/2024
5/6/1991 - 30/9/2024 Passed away suddenly.  Hamish was  loved by his partner Charlotte, a loved son, step-son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend.                                                    Always in our hear...
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Lyndsay Helen LAY

03/10/2024
On October 3, 2024, peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, in her 91st year. Dearly loved wife of John for 64 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Nicola and Simon, Kirsty and Wayne, Janine and Peter, and Michael and Pauline. Devoted grand...
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Gary HARDY

29/09/2024
On September 29, 2024, peacefully at Rose Court Hospice, aged 79 years, adored husband of the late Jan, much loved father and father-in-law of Angela (deceased) and Andrew, Rochelle and Darren, cherished Pampa of Jordan (deceased), Logan, and Elise. ...
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Kiri Michelle CARTER

02/10/2024
Passed away at home with family and friends beside her, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, aged 57 years. Soulmate of Kevin, Mum of Jason and Stevie and their partners Jackie, and Justin, step-mum of Sam, and Maia, Nan Nan of Nixon, Kobe, and Perrie, dau...
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Mary 'Betty' Elizabeth WITTE

04/10/2024
On October 4, 2024, peacefully at Diana Isaac Retirement Village, surrounded by her loving family, in her 95th year. Dearly loved wife of the late David, cherished mother and mother-in-law of Rodney and Ngaire Witte (Nelson), Alison and Robin Green, ...
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Van Muir COLEBOURNE

02/10/2024
On October 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at The Bellevue, aged 84 years. Beloved husband of Rae for 58 years, dearly loved and respected father of Kate, James, and Emily, admired father-in-law of Chris, treasured and proud Pop of Felicity...
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Noeline Edna CRAZE

04/10/2024
COn October 4, 2024, peacefully at Merivale Retirement Village. Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Ronald, adored mother and mother-in-law of Andrea (deceased), Janine and the late Warwick Sherwood, Louise and Geoff Smith, Sarah and Brent Lo...
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Fay Eileen MILLER

20/09/2024
Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on Friday September 20, 2024, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Russell, loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and Prue, Sharyn and Tim, Craig (deceased) and Kathleen, Grant and Cherie, and Derek a...
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Denise ‘Darzie’ Kay AITKEN

29/09/2024
On September 29, 2024, passed peacefully at Hohepa with family by her side, aged 58 years. Adored daughter of the late Ray and Joy, sister of the late Sue, aunty of Sarah, and Justene, and great-aunty of Toby. Special thanks to Darzie’s carers. Mes...
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