Obituaries
Allan Colby FROST
29/06/2026
On Monday, June 29, 2026, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, aged 76 years. Dearly loved husband of Carol, loved father and father-in-law of Graham and Angela, and Robyn, grandfather of Charlie, Ben, and Oisin; Kyle, Toby, Ella, and the late baby Felix....
David Melville Austin KNIGHT
30/06/2026
On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, passed away peacefully at Karadean, Oxford, aged 95 years. Beloved husband of Mabel, loving father and father-in-law of Trixie and Murray, Richard, Megan and Jeff, Bruce and Jayne. Cherished grandfather of Hamish, Jared, Da...
Greig Lindsay BAINBRIDGE
26/06/2026
On June 26, 2026, passed away in Anjie's arms at Christchurch Hospital, aged 60 years. Adored husband and best friend of Anjie, treasured father of Lauren and Riahn, and father-in-law of Rob, and loved GeeGee to his precious grand-baby Carlo.
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Marjorie Doris 'Marj' VAUGHAN
28/06/2026
Originally of Dunedin. June 15, 1949 - June 28, 2026. Sadly passed away, surrounded by family. Dearly loved daughter of the late Alex and Kath Holmes, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Mark and Jen, Martine and Darryl, Luke and Pippa, Nathan an...
Greta May MORA
27/06/2026
On June 27, 2026, passed away peacefully at St Albans Retirement Village, aged 91 years. Loved wife of the late Lennox “Bunty” Harrison. Later married to Darcy Mora. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynette (deceased), and Mark and Andr...
Maxwell Colin LILLEY
25/06/2026
On June 25, 2026, passed away unexpectedly, aged 83 years. Cherished husband of the late Margaret Joan Lilley (Marg), dearly loved Dad of Simon (deceased), and Peter, father-in-law of Fiona, loved Grandad of Thomas, and Charlie. The family wish to th...
Alan Leithead SLEIGHT
28/06/2026
On June 28, 2026, peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, in his 93rd year. Dearly loved husband of Joan, much loved father and father-in-law of Anna and Nigel, Ivan and Sarah, proud and loving Grandad of Alex, Robert; and Lily. Special tha...
Maurice BERKELEY
25/06/2026
On Thursday, June 25, 2026, peacefully, aged 88 years. Devoted husband of the late Margaret, loved father of Paul, and Lynne, a loved grandfather and great-grandfather. A special thank-you to grand-daughter Caitlyn, for her love and support over the ...
Robert “Bob” Thomas MALCOLM
26/06/2026
On Friday, June 26, 2026, peacefully at home in Christchurch, aged 69 years. Beloved husband of the late Helen, cherished Dad of Kathleen, Alastair, and Sarah, adored father-in-law of Leah, and Jesse. Treasured Grandad of Lexi, Lachlan, Addison, Will...
Robin Frederick SMITH
23/06/2026
(Distinguished Life Member Rangiora Lions) On June 23, 2026, passed away peacefully at Holmwood Rest Home, Rangiora, aged 95 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Shirley, much loved father and father-in-law of Melissa and John Jebson, and Virginia...
Philis and Graham ROBSON
Join us to celebrate the lives of our beloved parents Philis and Graham. The family - Julia and Alistair; Claire and Andy (UK); Derek and Alli; Andrew, and Sarah; and John (UK) welcome you to come and share in an afternoon of stories and to share mem...
Shirley Isabel HARRINGTON
17/06/2026
On June 17, 2026, peacefully in the presence of family, at Ballarat Care Home, in her 97th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Frank for 74 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Rodger, Laura and Bill van Peer, Susan and Kevin Paul, Margaret ...
Geraldine Mary THORPE
14/06/2026
Passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, after a short illness, aged 85 years. Much loved sister of Margaret, and Eleanor, dearly loved aunt of Edward, William, Katrina, Jennifer, Nikki, and Andrew, and a loved great-aunty, cousin, Godmother, and fri...
Phoenix MELLAQUE
17/06/2026
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, passed away unexpectedly after a medical event in Christchurch, aged 43 years. Dearly loved husband of Malcolm. Treasured brother and brother-in-law of Emma and Jeff, Charlotte and Dave, Grace and Shub, and Robert and Zen...
Neil Collin COOPER
19/06/2026
Suddenly, on Friday, June 19, 2026, in his 80th year. Husband of Audrey for 56 years. Much loved Dad and father-in-law of Brett and Janine, Cherie and Rob, Grant and Jo, Roanna and Tania. Devoted Grandy to Jain, Petra and Alicia; Kyle, Luke and Kathe...
Judith Anne BURCH
18/06/2026
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2026, aged 89 years. Loved wife of the late Robert, loved sister and sister-in-law Anthony and Judith Waters. A special aunt to Margaret and Andrew, James and Jacqueline, and Stuart, great-aunt of Beatrice...
Keith William WALKER
14/06/2026
On June 14, 2026, passed away peacefully at home, in his 80th year. Loved son of the late Ted and Jessie, a loved nephew and cousin. Keith lived at the Templeton Centre, along with other NZ Care homes and will be especially missed by his housemat...
Charles “Ray” Raymond GOODMAN
10/06/2026
On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, peacefully, aged 91 years. Devoted husband of the late Dorothy (Dot), much loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Michelle, Colin and Lynda, Jacqueline (deceased), Lyndene and Martin, Michelle and Darin, respected Gra...
Ann Rosemary McCallum
02/06/2026
On June 2, 2026, aged 86 years, Ann passed away at home, with her daughters and adored dog Bertie by her side. Reunited in our hearts with her beloved late husband Roy, and Sarah’s late husband Mike. Much loved mother, mother-in-law and Grannie to ...
Arthur Alister HENDERSON
11/06/2026
(Reg.No. C75051, RNZAF, Sqn Ldr Retired) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2026, aged 94 years. Much loved husband of the late Jenny for 66 years, loved father and father-in-law of Pete and Julianne, Ruth and the late Bryan, and Bill and...



















