In loving memory

Arthur Buchanan Hall ‘Art’

Date of death July 21, 2025

Service Details

Friday, 25 July 2025

Oaklands500 Wigram Road
Christchurch
Canterbury
8025
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Obituary

Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Monday July 21, 2025, aged 83 years. Deeply loved and devoted husband of Adrienne, and the late Judy. Much loved and respected father, father-in-law and stepfather of Phil, Margot and Antonio, Geoff and Karyn, and Jade and Keir. Fun loving Grandad of Diego and Nico, Theo and Xavier, and Olivia. Loved brother of Mervyn, and the late Evelyn Cameron, Ivan, and Gordon. A favourite uncle of his nieces and nephews. Our grateful thanks to Dr Kate Downer and the team at Cashmere Health, and more recently the staff at Banbury Park for their compassionate care of Art. A selfless man of integrity, and so easy to love. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be made online at stjohn.org.nz. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Arthur Hall, PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service for Art will be held at Oaklands, corner of Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Friday, July 25, at 2:30pm. Please note access is via Halswell Junction Road.

Guestbook

  1. Sad to hear of your passing. Loved your friendly visits and your broad knowledge of the industry. To all the family my sincere condolences Trevor Webster
    Trevor Webster
  2. Thoughts with you Kind Regards Ann & Mac
    Ann & Mac Macgregor
  3. Although we didn’t know Art, we know and love his son Phil. We grieve with those who grieve. May the Lord’s presence bring you comfort during this time of loss. We are praying for the family. ~ Sheila and Michael
    Sheila DelCharco

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