On Monday, August 31, 2026, peacefully at Avonlea Rest Home, aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of the late William, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Simon and Kathie, Owen and Kayo, Julian and Sonia, and Rachel. Loved Gran of Angharad, and Obie; Elise, and Mia; and Alex, Lucy, and Zac. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ann Christian, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cardiac Companions Association Inc would be appreciated and may be made online to: (Bank Acc 03-0854-0557873-00).

A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 70 Spencer Street, Addington, on Tuesday, September 8, at 11.00am, followed by a burial at Ruru Lawn Cemetery.