Obituaries

Peacefully, in his sleep, at Lakewood Rest Home, on December 27, 2023, in his 100th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Alberta (Bertie), loved father and father-in-law of Ann and Ian, Robyn and Steve, Peter and Shona, Donna and Tim, and Isabell a...

Our beloved Mum and Oma passed away peacefully on Saturday March 30, 2024. She was the much-adored mother of John, Michael, and Maria; mother-in-law of Diana, and Dave; and grandmother of Louis, Rosie, Charlie, and Margaret. We’re very sad to say g...

Master Joiner, Artist, Fisherman: On September 5, 2023, died peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, in his 97th year. Adored husband of the late Naomi, much loved dad and father-in-law of Ruth (who is no longer with us) and Bill, Andrew and Heather, Ja...

On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, peacefully at Rosewood Rest Home, aged 81 years. Loved husband of Mary, loved father and grandfather, loved and respected by the students of Okinawa-Te Aranui, avid dog lover. A special thanks to the staff at Christchur...

Peacefully, with family at his side, on December 23, 2023, aged 78 years. Much loved husband of Joanne, loved and respected father of Jonathan, Edwin, Robert, and Catherine, father-in-law of Sarah, Caroline, Sarah, and Brian. Proud grandfather of Lou...

On September 6, 2023, peacefully at Parklands Hospital, in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of Neroli, much loved father and father-in-law of Gael and Grant Walker (Melbourne), Mervyn and Judith (Melbourne), Susan Heukels, Lance and Jeanna Riley, ...

On December 23, 2023, aged 92 years. Loved wife of the late Vince, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Graham and Adrienne, John, Stephen, Gilly and Bronny, Brent and Karyn, loved Nana of Callum, Tamzin, and Lexie; Max, Archie, and Quin; ...

On November 9, 2022, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Cheviot, aged 62 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Tracey, loved by his fur babies, Wag, and Chloe. “Always in our hearts” Special thanks to all the Emergency Servic...

(Formerly of Granity and Christchurch) On May 26, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch, aged 80 years. Dearly loved son of the late Ella and Bill. Will be sadly missed by his cousins in New Zealand, USA and Australia. A private cremation was held in Chri...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Danuta, peacefully, at Russley Village in Christchurch, on Monday, December 25, 2023.  Danuta was dearly loved as Mamusia to Halinka and Henry Roberts, and the late Krysia Dustin; treasured...

On November 11, 2022, passed away peacefully at WesleyCare, in her 90th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn and Ross Kennedy, and John and Kathryn, treasured Gran of Cameron and Zoe, and Annah and Jo...

On June 3, 2023, peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, aged 84 years.  Much loved wife of the late Andrew, loving mother and mother-in-law of Daniel, Brad and Lea, Hilary and Craig, Louise and Andy, much loved Granjan of Samuel, Joseph and J...

On December 19, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Andrew, much loved ‘Little Mother’ of Louise, Murray (deceased), and Peter, loved mother-in-law of Laurie, Pretty, and Judith, proud and loving Nana and Gr...

Late of Pataka: On November 15, 2022, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, in his 87th year. Dearly loved husband of Maureen Dawn for 63 years, loved father and father-in-law of Andrew, Ian and Margaret, Kirsten and Philip Mably, loved and adored Gri...

On June 6, 2023, peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, aged 96 years. Much loved husband of the late Rosemary, loved father and farther-in-law of Denise and the late Stephen, Barry and Pam, Grant and Helen, Mark and Jules, grandfather of Crai...

On September 8, 2023, at Essie Summers Retirement Village, Christchurch, aged 98 years. Dearly loved daughter of the late Amy and Leslie Wilkinson, loved sister and sister-in-law of the late Hugh and Joan (both deceased), loved aunt and their partner...

On December 22, 2023, peacefully at Middlepark Care Centre, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of Kath for 60 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Mike, and Wendy and Peter Richards, treasured grandfather of Ally and Ross; Tommy, Brodie and...

On June 3, 2023, peacefully at her home at The Village Palms. Deeply loved and treasured eldest daughter of Noeline and the late Ronald Craze. Cherished sister and sister-in-law of Janine and the late Warwick Sherwood, Louise and Geoff Smith, Sarah a...

On December 29, 2023, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital with family by her side, aged 58 years. Dearly loved daughter of Don and the late Leith.  Much loved sister of Vicki, James, Janine and their families.             ...

Passed away peacefully at Burlington Care Centre on Sunday, 19th February, 2023, aged 86 years. Loved only daughter of the late Nellie and Bill Robson. Dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Melville (Mel) and Anne Robson. Much loved aunty and grea...