Obituaries

Passed away suddenly on July 6, 2024, after his 3 score and 10, plus a bonus 11 years, which he frequently said was a pretty good innings. Deeply loved husband (Mr Right), friend and sparring partner of Helen (Mrs Always-Right) for 60 years, and his ...

Passed away peacefully, on October 1, 2024, aged 83 years. Loved mother of Chris, Linda, and Joanne, mother-in-law of Antony, treasured Nana of Amy and Hugo, and Sophie; Danielle and Jono, Sarah, and Rebecca, and Great-Nana of Riley. Loved sister, si...

On January 10, 2025, peacefully at Alpine View Care Centre, aged 94 years. Loved husband for 70 years of Jean, much loved father and father-in-law of the late Heather and Paul Forrester, Barbara and the late Barney, and Ross and Michelle. A dearly lo...

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...

On September 30, 2024, passed away peacefully, in her 100th year. Dearly loved wife of Dennis, and of the late Bill Moriarty, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kerry (deceased) and Heather, Wayne (deceased) and Trish, Steve and Patsie, and the l...

On January 13, 2025, peacefully at Burlington Care Centre, in her 96th year. Loved wife of the late Jim Laing, and the late Steve Read, and a loving partner of the late Jim Morrow. Dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Dennis and Judy, Bruce (decease...

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...

Passed away peacefully, at Holmwood Rest Home in Rangiora, on January 10, 2025, aged 82 years. Loved brother of Muriel (deceased), Laurie (deceased), Tom (deceased) and Carol, Cath, Jim and Chris, treasured uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Heartf...

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...

TUTTY, Daniel Kevin: On January 19, 2025, peacefully and surrounded by love at Brackenridge Estate. Precious son of Sandy and the late Kevin, much loved brother, brother-in-law, and uncle, of Katrina and David, and Mia; Nathan and Chin, and Mikaylah,...

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...

On July 3, 2024, peacefully at Karadeen Rest Home, aged 90 years. Loved husband of the late Bev, loved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. As were Ray’s wishes, a private burial has been held....

On April 23, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Anne Rita Lambie (née Freeman). Beloved father and father-in-law of Emma and Dennis Williams, and Scott and Christine Lambie. Beloved gran...

On July 3, 2024, at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 72 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Bridgette and Ben, and Dean, grandfather of Keira, and Olivia; and Zac, loved brother and brother-in-law of Ralph and Diane, Christine (Melbourne), and C...

On Saturday, January 18, 2025, aged 94 years. Much loved husband and soulmate of Esme, loved and respected father and father-in-law of Sandra (deceased), Maureen and Tony, Kevin and Jen, adored Grandad to Gemma and Nathan, Robert, Joel, Tegan; and Ce...

Peacefully at Rhodes on Cashmere, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Murray, loving mother and mother-in-law of Sandra, Jackie and Peter, and much loved Grandma of Sophie, Millie, Sam, Burak and Lara. Loved sister and si...

On July 4, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, in his 91st year. Dearly loved husband of Lorraine for 66 years, loved father and father-in-law of Deborah and Gianni Veronese, Karen and Robert Steyaert, Mark and Anne-Marie, and Rhonda and the l...

(Formerly of Invercargill) On Monday July 8, 2024, peacefully in Christchurch, in her 91st year,  surrounded by family. Loved wife of the late Rae, loving mother and mother-in-law of Barry and Marguerite, Jan and Colin, Raewyn and Peter, and Kirsten...

Passed away on January 16, 2025, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved father and father-in-law of Simon and Simone, David and Selena, proud and loving Poppa of Claudia, and Liam. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Ali...