Obituaries

On Monday, September 28, 2026, peacefully at Ilam Life Care, aged 83 years. Much loved wife of the late Rex, loved mother and mother-in-law of Cheryl and Brendon, Charlene and Tony, Paula and Mark, Rochelle and Paul, adored Nana of her nine grandchil...

Died peacefully at Radius Hawthorne, on December 4, 2025, aged 95 years. Loved husband of Jill for 73 years, loved father of Laurie, Mark, Grant, and Trish. Loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Special thanks for the care from both The Bellevue, ...

On July 1, 2026, passed away peacefully at Ballarat Care Home, in her 101st year. Dearly loved wife of the late Rex, mother of Jan, and Sandra, mother-in-law of Garth, and Nan of Michael. Loved sister of the late Bev, and held with affection by Malco...

Passed peacefully in Christchurch, aged 88 years. Much loved husband of the late Louisa, loved father of Trish, and Eddie, loved Grandad of Yvette, Christy-Ann, Christian, and Maggie, and Great-Grandad of Caitlyn, Dominic, Charlii, and Ashley. Many t...

On June 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of Warren for 65 years, much loved Mum of Nicky and Mark, Sandra and Chris, loving Nana of Ryan, Brit; Alex, and Lucy, loved sister and sister-in-law of Betty, G...

On Friday, March 20, 2026, at Burwood Hospital, aged 84 years. Loved husband of Allison, loved and respected stepfather of Steve and Lorraine, and Andre and Lynda, adored Grandad and Great-Grandad of Briana, Jonti, Amelia, Mere, Hudson, and Levi, lov...

After a courageous struggle with dementia, Lis died on June 4, 2025, aged 79 years. Loved sister of Rob Walker, wife of Gary for 58 years, mother of Mark, Michael, and Stephen, grandmother of Paloma, Victoria, Michael, Jana, and Tui. In accordance wi...

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....

On March 22, 2026, peacefully at Holly Lea surrounded by family, aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of Bruce for 60 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Shelley and Dave, Peter, Rachel and Mark, and a much loved Grandma, and friend. Special th...

On September 25, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 78 years. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Kelli and Greg Bradshaw, Shanan, Nathan and Linda, loved Pappy of Mel and Stephen, Jessi and Matt, Micah and Tash, Liberty and Keiran,...

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, ...

1944-2026 Passed away July 1, 2026, aged 81 years. Dearly loved and loving wife and best friend of Rod, mother and mother-in-law of Martin and Carolyn, and Nicola and Steve. Loved Nana of Renee and Dan, Jordan, Matilda, Jahnis, Tazmin, Joleen and Har...

On September 25, 2026, surrounded by family, aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter (Sheffield), much loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn, Jan and Graeme, Hilary and Loren, John and Melissa, Mike and Ann. Beloved Gran of Amanda, and H...

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 June 29, 2026, peacefully at Green Gables Rest Home, Nelson, in her 70th year. Dearly loved wife of David, loved sister and sister-in-law of Kathie, Gillian, Dan and Shelley, loved aunt of Simon, Karl, Paul, Michael, Jessica and Tom. Many thanks t...

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 September 28, 2026, Antonia passed away at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 96 years.  Dearly loved wife and companion of the late Johan (Joop), cherished mother and mother-in-law of John and Sanmen, Connie, Fred and Delia, Richard and Je...