Obituaries

Passed away peacefully at Burwood Hospital, on Thursday, March 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous two-month battle, at the age of 76 years. Beloved wife of Brian Guthrie, devoted mother of Penelope Charon, and Sophie Gu...

On June 7, 2025, peacefully at Summerset at Wigram, in her 101st year. Dearly loved wife of the late Pat, mother and mother-in-law of Tony and Helma, Sarah, Harry and Marie, Kenneth and Jennifer, Grandma of Jean-Marie, Rachael, and John; James, and A...

On Monday, August 25, 2025, peacefully with family at her side, aged 69 years. Loved wife of Grant, cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jenny and Nick, Helen and Lewis, Mike and Emma, special grandmother to Harry, and Emily; Colter, and Alex; and E...

Passed peacefully in Christchurch, on Saturday, June 7, 2025, surrounded by family, aged 94. Cherished wife of the late Viv Hansen. Lovely mother and mother-in-law of Brent and Pip, Chris and Julie, Joanne and Mark, and Grant and Lexia. Caring Gran o...

On November 12, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, much loved Dad and father-in-law of Russell and Buffy. Dear Grandpa Terry of Sam, Callum, and Oliver, and their partners Claudia, Annabel...

On June 9, 2025, passed peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with family by her side, aged 58 years.  Dearly loved wife of Glenn, devoted Mum of Thomas, Sophie, and Eliza.  Loved twin sister of Mary, and sisters Susan, and Lucy.  Helen will be irr...

It is with utmost sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Mum at Burwood Hospital on November 23, 2025.  Adrienne was the dearly loved wife of the late Alan Bond, cherished mother of Mark and Julie, David and Kirsty, and Kirsty, special gra...

On Monday, June 9, 2025, peacefully, at Anthony Wilding Village, aged 79 years. Loved husband of Rosie for 37 years, loved father and father-in-law of Nicole and Joe, Jack and Karina, Robbie and Jade, loved Grandad of Luka, Kiera, Remi, and Nixie-Ros...

On November 24, 2025, Helen died at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 97 years.  Cherished wife of the late Jack, much-loved sister of Joan Murray, loved mother and mother-in-law of John and Diana, Nick and Gabriel, and Liz. Adored N...

On February 23, 2025, passed away at Holly Lea after a long illness, in her 88th year. Devoted wife of Brian, adored mother and mother-in-law of Julie and Michael, and adored mother of Denise, dearly loved grandmother to Natasha, Chris, Harrison and ...

On March 1, 2025, after a short illness, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family. Loved wife of the late Peter, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Julia and Jeremy (Jack), and Andrea. Cherished Grandma of Joshua, Chloe; Chelsey, Ti...

On Saturday, November 16, 2024, peacefully at Adriel House, Amberley, aged 81 years. Much loved wife of Norm loved mother of Susan, and Evan, loved grandmother. Special thanks to the staff of Adriel House for their special care of Jen over the past f...

On March 3, 2025, peacefully at Rose Court Retirement Village, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Graham, loved mother and mother-in-law of Valerie and Graeme, Ian and Jenny, Peter and Donna, treasured Grandma of Brent and Liz, Darryl and S...

Born in Boras, Sweden, to Sixten and Soli Fransson. Brothers Stig, Bengt, Lars, and sister Marie. Adored wife of Monty.  Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Karl and Vanessa (Australia), and Sigrid and Stuart.  Proud Grandmother of Lucy and Harr...

On Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Albarosa Rest Home.  Dearly loved husband of Lyn for 55 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Andy and Kath, and Mike and Kim. Adored and proud Granddad of Jacob, and Brooke. Loved brother and brother-in-law o...

On August 26, 2025, at Christchurch Hospital. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Lynda. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Andrew, Rodney and Lisa, Matthew and Emma, loving and proud Grandad of Finn, and Brooke; and Isabella. According to ...

On March 4, 2025, peacefully in her sleep at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, in her 92nd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Tom, adored mother and mother-in-law of Steven and Pam, Gregory (deceased), Vicki, Kerrilyn (deceased), and Susan and Kevin. ...

(Formerly of Woodend Beach) Died peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2024, aged 85 years. Loved wife of the late Larry, loved mother and mother-in-law of Stephen and Esther (Hector), Louise and the late Bill Pickering, and Darryl Byrne (Culverden). Lo...

On March 3, 2025, passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Jean, much loved father and father-in-law of Louise and Grant Moreton, adored Gramps to Campbell, and Ivana.  "Loving ...

Passed away peacefully at Bellevue on March 5, 2025, aged 91 years. Beloved husband of Julia, father and father-in-law of Sandy and Agi, Hamish and Katrina, and Felicity, Granddad of Ilona, Vilmos; Annabelle, Kate, Lucy, Fergus, and a loved uncle of ...