Obituaries

On November 26, 2025, at Parkstone Care Home, aged 83 years. Father of Kaylene, Justine, and Tracey. Special thanks to the staff of Parkstone Care Home for their loving care of Rod. According to Rod's wishes, a private cremation has been held....

It is with deep sadness we wish to share the sudden but peaceful passing of Dian Armstrong, on March 24, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Ian Armstrong, loving mother and mother-in-law of Keri and Brent Collinson (Winton), Tracy and Paul Reed (Kaiapoi)...

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Diana Isaac Retirement Village, on September 8, 2025, in his 85th year. Dearly loved husband of Sheryll, for 63 years, dearly loved Dad of Kimberley and Noel, Mark and Viv, Jason (deceased), and Charle...

Sadly, we announce the passing of Jeanette, on December 6, 2025, at Wesley Care, aged 87 years.  Beloved wife of the late Ron, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynley and Peter Hose, Paul (deceased), Bruce and Robyn, loved Grandma of Anthony, ...

(Staff Sergeant, Reg. No 925105 Infantry Regiment): On March 19, 2025, peacefully in his sleep at Albarosa Rest Home, in his 90th year. Devoted husband of the late Rose, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Sandra and Trevor, Gaynor and Doug, Ton...

Passed away peacefully, at Parklands Hospital, on Sunday, June 22, 2025, aged 80 years. Loved and loving wife of Brian for 59 years, loved Mum of Janine and her partner Calvin, and Deirdre. Mother-in-law of Jason, and Pippa, treasured Nana of Chloe, ...

On August 30, 2025, aged 84 years. Much loved husband of the late June, and loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Sandra, Debbie, Robin (deceased), and Scott. A loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Loved brother of Patrick, Bruce, Ian, an...

On Monday, September 8, 2025, Sue passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram, aged 78 years, just three weeks after the passing of her beloved husband Charles. Treasured Mum and mother-in-law of Fiona and Sam, Mel and Dan, Kirstin and Sam. Adored Nana ...

On Friday, December 5, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 78 years. Loved Dad of Brydie, Shuayb, Cahaya, and the late Sayyad, loved brother, uncle, and friend to so many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Johnny Milne...

On November 28, 2024, peacefully in her sleep, aged 91 years. Devoted and loved wife of the late Joseph, dearly loved mother of Howard, and Vanya, and mother-in-law of Duncan, cherished grandmother of Alexander, Simon, John, William, Callum, Kieran, ...

On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, died peacefully in Rangiora, surrounded by family, aged 91 years. Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Robert for 62 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law to Karen and Wayne Jackson, Debbie and Kelvin Ashby, ...

On Monday, September 8, 2025, at Merivale Retirement Village, Christchurch, aged 93 years. Loved wife of the late Bob for 70 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Lyn and Russell Frisby, Bobette and Joe Rongen, Blenddyn and Rachel, Megan and Doug And...

It is with huge sadness we let you know of the sudden, but peaceful, passing of Roger, on December 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Treasured husband of Maree, for 48 years, loved father and father-in-law of Simon and Anna Everest, and Sara...

On Monday, December 2, 2024, peacefully, at Amberley Rest Home, aged 89 years. Loved wife of the late Alf, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Linda and Stuart, David and Espie, and Sue and Murray, loved Nana and Great-Nana of Sheena, Corey, Amber (deceas...

On September 10, 2025, passed away peacefully at Addington Gardens, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Janet, much loved father of Andrew, and Kirstie, treasured Grandpa of Dylan, Eva, and Rosa, loved friend of Sarom. Special thanks to the staff ...

On June 24, 2025, passed away peacefully at Chatswood Retirement Village, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of Neale for 65 years, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Mark, Paul and Julie, and John, and much loved aunty of Lisa, and Belinda. Thank you...

On December 10, 2025, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family, in her 80th year. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Dianna and Shane, Caroline and Neil, and Alister. Much loved Nan of Dannielle, Maggie, Tom, Heather, Georgi...

Passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2024, with Wendy by his side, after a short but brave battle, aged 85 years.  Treasured and loved husband of Wendy, honoured and adored Dad and father-in-law of Sean and Andrea, Rachael and Chris, Aaron ...

Sadly passed on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of Stella, father of Andrew, and Raewyn, and brother and brother-in-law of Mervyn and Elaine, Wendy and Rob, and Peter. Life member of Ohoka Rugby Club. Messages may be addresse...

On December 14, 2025, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village, in her 100th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin, loved mother and mother-in-law of Diane and the late Neville Smart, Lyndsay and Judy, and Lorraine and Henrik Ve...