Obituaries

On March 19, 2026, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, in his 83rd year. Precious and dearly loved husband of Christine for 61 years, and her best friend forever, loving and dearly loved Dad of Jeff and Amie, David and Carolyn, and ...

23-02-1940 — 20-03-2026  Loved husband and best friend of Janet, for 63 years, loved father and father-in-law of Elizabeth, Patricia and Kevin, Michael and Amanda, loved Grandad of Megan, Robert, Sophie, and William, loved brother of Elizabeth, Da...

On Saturday, March 21, 2026, unexpectedly in his sleep, at home, aged 51 years. Much loved husband and soulmate of Kim, loved father of Caleb Seelen, loved son of Richard, Dawn and Wayne, loved brother and brother-in-law of Craig and Sarah, Peta, and...

On March 11, 2026, passed peacefully at Ilam Lifecare, in his 85th year. Devoted husband of Margaret for 60 years. Dearly loved and respected father and father-in-law of Juliet and David Wensley, Lisa and Eddie Christian, Sally and Bernard Treacy, Ra...

On March 8, 2026, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of John, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Matthew and Julia, Kate, Charlotte and Marty, and Sarah. Adored Nana of Hamish, Will; Lucy, Pippa, El...

On Sunday, March 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, aged 93 years. Much loved wife of the late Ron Baker for 60 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Alison and Simon, Bill and Steph, Steve and Su, Margie and Struan, adored Granny of Toby,...

On March 16, 2026, died peacefully surrounded by family at Christchurch Hospital, aged 91 years. Adored husband of Lynda, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Ross and the late Sarah, Rhonda and Malcolm, treasured grandfather of Lucy and Lagan, P...

Passed away March 13, 2026. Loved partner of Bob, mother and mother-in-law of Sharlene, Tina and Bill, Aaron and Jane. Nan of Shaun, Ashleigh, Michaela, Emma, Thomas, and Sophie. A much loved aunty, who will be missed by all. Messages may be addresse...

Passed away peacefully at Anthony Wilding on Monday, March 16, 2026, aged 76 years. Treasured and adored wife of George, darling Mum of Anna Groen, and Jacqueline Reynolds, and beloved mother-in-law of Rick, and Lee, cherished Nana of Bella, Alex, Ma...

On Monday, March 9, 2026, passed away suddenly, in his 89th year. Dearly loved husband of Phyllis in their 67th year of marriage, loved father and father-in-law of Karen, Bryan and Jacqui, Lynne and Trevor, Vicky and Kieron, Dale and Jan. Proud grand...

On March 5, 2026, suddenly, at home, aged 72 years. Loved husband of Sherryn, proud Dad and father-in-law of Sarah and Chris, James and Nilou, and loved by his wider family, friends, and colleagues. Special thanks to the members of Emergency Services...

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, passed away peacefully in his sleep in Christchurch. Dearly loved husband of Winsome for 70 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Brigitte and Steve, Mark, Brent and Cath, and Grant and Sonja. Cherished grandfather a...

Philip Keeling died on Monday evening, March 2, 2026, in the presence and care of his family at Burwood Hospital. Born in 1948, Philip was the eldest son of Joan and Dr John Keeling, and only brother of Richard (Wanaka). Loved husband of Sally for...

Passed away peacefully at Cashmere View, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, February 28, 2026, aged 87 years. Loved husband of Marian, much loved Dad and father-in-law of Brent and Jo, and Glen and Tracey, dearly loved Granddad of Ashlee, Sam, Be...

On March 5, 2026, peacefully at Aldwins House, aged 69 years. Dearly loved daughter of the late Patricia and Taff (Len) Morgan. Much loved sister and sister-in-law of Paul, David and Lorisa, Lloyd, Rhys and Christine, Bryn and Col, Rhondda and Robert...

On February 19, 2026, peacefully at Archer Village, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Veronica, loved father and father-in-law of James and Kim, Bruce, and Pedro, proud and loving Grandpa of Henry, Maya, and Ria. Loved brother of Ginny, loved un...

(Reg. No. B75188, RNZAF): On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Dearly loved husband of the late Ione. Many thanks to the staff at Parkstone Retirement Village for their compassionate care of Trevor....

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, at WesleyCare, aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Marie for over 60 years. A very much loved Dad and father-in-law to Sharron and Jeff, Darryl and Briony, Craig and Tomoe, and a very loved Grandad to Lo...

Passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, aged 60 years. Dearly loved partner of Wendy, and treasured son of Alan and Elsie. Deeply missed by all in the outdoors community and those who crossed his path. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the...

On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, after a short illness. Loved husband of the late Lee for 60 years, loved Dad, and father-in-law of Martin and Michelle, and Hannah and Mick, adored Grandad of Sam, William, Millie, Ella, and Odet...