Obituaries

On April 28, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Bev for 60 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Stuart and Jackie, Tony and Brenda, Paul and Tamara, Craig and Michelle, treasured Poppa of Scarlett, and Har...

Peacefully on January 17, 2026, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Bryon, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Andrew and Christine, Tim and Carol, Anne and Graeme, loved Gran of Angus, Logan, Miguel, Nico, and Ben. Heartfelt thanks to Vesta, and...

On January 18, 2026, passed unexpectedly at home following a short illness, aged 68 years. A great man who will be sadly missed by all. A private family service has been held.  ...

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 80 years. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Warren and Dawn, Julia, and Glenise and Gary. Much loved uncle of Deborah, Jason, Paula, Kim, and Alexander. Many thanks t...

On July 19, 2025, passed away peacefully at Parklands Hospital, aged 95 years. Dearly loved son of the late Ted and Lil, loved brother of Elaine, special uncle of Michael and Kerry, and Richard and Anne, great-uncle of Sophie, and Katie; Madeline, an...

Passed away as a result of illness, on October 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends at Ellesmere Hospital, aged 45 years. Loved husband of Michaela, and devoted father to Aria, Lochlan, and Xavier. Cherished son of Robert and Margare...

Passed away suddenly at Mayfair Retirement Village, on April 30, 2025, aged 75 years. Dearly loved Mum of Amanda, and Melissa, mother-in-law of Sam, and Shayne, sister of Andrea, sister-in-law of Ian, and greatly missed by Kevin. Messages may be addr...

Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home on January 20, 2026, aged 57 years. Much loved son of the late Gordon and Elizabeth, loved brother and brother-in-law of Craig and Sue, Campbell and Amanda, Nathan and Dimity, and Lyall. Loved uncle of J...

Passed away at Ellesmere Hospital, on May 1, 2026, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lindsay, loved mother and mother-in-law of Stuart and Lynda, Jeff and Di, Peter and Jacqui, Bruce and Mandy, adored Grandma and great-grandmother. Many th...

On Sunday, April 27, 2025, passed away peacefully at Holly Lea Care Centre, Christchurch. Dearly loved best friend and husband of Denise for 61 years. Loved and treasured father and father-in-law of Nicky and Richard, and Jeremy and Juliet. Cherished...

Passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, after 100 years well lived. Much loved wife of the late Neville, and caring and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Anne and Ken, Lynley and Colin, and John and Chris. Devoted grandmother to Scott, Mark, a...

04.06.1945 - 28.04.2025. Died suddenly, on April 28, 2025, in her 80th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack, mother of Penny-Anne, Blair, and Scott, and loved grandmother to her grandchildren. Treasured sister and sister-in-law of Heather Dockery...

On Thursday, August 13, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 95 years. Beloved husband of Jenny, dearly loved father of Anna, Chris, Bridget, and Tim, much loved father-in-law of Anna, David, and Sarah, adored grandfather of Olivia and Edw...

On Wednesday, April 23, Kelvyn passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones, aged 71 years. Kelvyn was a gentle, warm, much loved and respected son of the late Oliver and Una Bringans, brother and brother-in-law of Ra...

On May 4, 2026, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village, aged 96 years. Devoted and cherished wife and soulmate of the late Eric. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Craig, Sharee and Richard. Respected and treasured Grandma a...

On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, with her family by her side. Dearly loved wife of John (deceased), loved mother and mother-in- law of Andrew and Sharon, Karen and Andrew Hobbs, and treasured Nana of Jessica, Hayley, Samantha, and Isaac. Sister of the l...

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, after a short illness, at Christchurch Hospital, on Saturday, August 8, 2026, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Verona (Jackie), deeply loved Dad/Poppy of Marilyn (deceased) and Steven Sadler,...

On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, passed away in the care of his daughters and son-in-law, aged 83 years. Loved and devoted husband of the late Judy, loved father and father-in-law of Donna, and Sonia and Grant. Messages may be addressed to: The family o...

Passed away peacefully, on Monday, October 6, 2025, after a short illness, aged 89 years.  Beloved husband of the late Anne, for 65 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Imogen and the late Derek Monaghan, and Mark and Suzanne (Sydney), lo...

(November 1943 – April 2026): Passed away unexpectedly at home, aged 82 years. Loved husband of the late Marie, Dad of Michael, Rachel and Martin Hickey, and Quinn, loved Pop of Josh and Brittany, Matt and Julia, Emilee and Trent; Josh, Corey and B...