Obituaries
Kerry GALLAGHER
26/04/2026
10.06.1950 - 26.04.2026
Late of Lyttelton and Gallagher Brothers Steel Fabricators. Passed surrounded by loving family. Loving husband of Jennifer, dearly loved Da of Mary and Duncan, and Tracy, a million times adored Grandad of Finbarr and Sophie...
Ian James Richardson
04/10/2025
On October 4, 2025, at Diana Isaac Retirement Village, aged 80 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Nick, and Danielle and Mohamed, loved Granddad of Zoe, Leila, and James. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Anne and Oliver, Joan and Davi...
Janet Henrietta SHAND
02/08/2026
On Sunday, August 2, 2026, died peacefully surrounded by family, at Diana Isaac Retirement Village. Much loved wife of the late John, loved mother and mother-in-law of Ralph, Annabel and Chris, Jack and Helen, Tom and Rudy, adored grandmother of Kate...
Neil Kenneth WEBLEY
21/04/2025
Passed away peacefully, on Monday, April 21, 2025, aged 77 years. Loved and loving husband of Karlyn, cherished father and father-in-law of Todd and Mel, and Andrea and Aaron, treasured Granddad of Georgia, Meg, and Thomas; Sam, and Ava. Heartfelt th...
Pamela Alayne Shaw PRESTON
04/10/2025
Passed away at The Village Palms, Christchurch on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Much loved wife of the late Ken, and mother and mother-in-law of Penelope Wade (Christchurch), and Andrew Preston and Jo Belt (Galloway). Loved Nanny of Ben, and Josh Wade. ...
Margaret Helen THOMPSON
01/08/2026
On August, 1, 2026, peacefully at Waikari Hospital, in her 90th year. Loved wife of the late Carl, loved mother and mother-in-law of Iohangawai, Warren and Elspeth, loving grandmother of Reuben, Shannon, Ester, Priscilla, and Rosa, and a great gran...
Lindsay Philip MORTON
20/04/2025
On Sunday, April 20, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 88 years. Loved partner of Cecily, loved Dad and father-in-law Andrew and the late Janine, and Doug and Sophie, Jason, and Christie, loved Grandad of Georgia, Victoria, Tom, Angus,...
Terrence “Terry” James TOOHEY
06/10/2025
On October 6, 2025, peacefully at Cashmere View Retirement Village, aged 86 years. Treasured husband of the late Judith ‘Judy’. Loved Dad and father-in-law of Michelle and Alan, Michael and Joanne, and Steven and Annie. Loved stepdad and step f...
Beverly Anita ROBERTSON
22/04/2026
On April 22, 2026, peacefully at Alpine View Care Centre, aged 87 years. Loved wife of the late John Allen, and subsequently of the late Phil Robertson. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Sandy and Steve, Mark and Sue, adored Nana of Laura and Oded, N...
Judith STOOTHOFF
03/08/2026
Passed away peacefully at Summerset at Wigram, on Monday, August 3, 2026, aged 89 years. Much loved wife of Robert, cherished mother and mother-in-law of Adam, and Emma and Stuart. Loved grandmother of Tom, and Jamie. Messages may be addressed to: Th...
John “JJ” George JONES
On July 21, 2025, peacefully at Essie Summers. Dearly loved husband of Kate, much loved father and father-in-law of Liz and Ben, and Nick and Anima, and special Poppa of Josh, Harry, Zach, and Alex. A special thanks to the wonderful staff at Essie Su...
Desmond ‘Des’ Leslie PETERS ONZM
14/01/2026
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, surrounded by his family, aged 81 years. Much loved husband of Kathreen Pauline (KP), cherished father of Jodie, and Abbie, father-in-law of Yannick Pralong (Switzerland), adored grandfather of Lilly. Messages may be a...
Ian Duncan McLEAN
25/04/2026
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, peacefully, at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, with his family at his side, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Gwen. Father of Christopher, Louise and Mary and father-in-law of Nick. Grandpop of Logan, Andrew, Skyler,...
Frances May HAYWOOD
15/01/2026
On January 15, 2026, passed away suddenly at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lindsay, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Sue and Gavin, Karen and Philip, Jill and Stu, and the late Barbara,...
Pauline “Paula” Ann STAPEL
24/04/2026
On April 24, 2026, at Burwood Hospital with family by her side, aged 87 years. Wife of the late John, mother and mother-in-law of Saskia and Anthony, Richard and Amanda, loved Nan of Isla, William, Emmy, and Josh, sister and sister-in-law of John (de...
Patricia ‘Pat’ Ann TILLMAN
04/08/2026
On August 4, 2026, passed away peacefully at Summerset at Avonhead, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ross, much loved mother and mother-in-law of David and Lynette, Graeme and Katrina, Susanne and Tony, and Sally, loved Nana of all her...
John Douglas TAYLOR
09/10/2025
14/6/1933 - 9/10/2025. Our ‘Kauri has fallen’, peacefully passed, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of Helen, loved father and father-in-law of Sue and Lisa, Doug and Anne, Max and Jan, Chook and Sandy. Treasured grandfather of Evie, and Enya; ...
Terry DAVISON
22/04/2026
On April 22, 2026, passed away peacefully, with family at his side, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Lois for 60 years, much loved Dad of Mark and Steph, Scott and Nancy, Beth and Fenton Kitchen, loved Grandad of Ashleigh and Mathew Spain, and ...
Bevan Edgar Wilson BROWNLIE
12/09/1939 - 05/08/2026
Peacefully, surrounded by his family, Bevan passed away on August 5, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Margaret, son of the late Edgar and Mary, brother of the late Carol, and much-loved father of Morag, Kirsty, and Fiona. Bevan was also the much-l...
John David THOMSON
Passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, aged 91 years. Loved and loving husband of Val. Dearly loved Dad and friend of Susan and Ken, Vicki and Mel, and Stu and Mary-Anne, and loved by Sue also. Much-loved Grandad of Robert and Sharna, Georgina a...

















