Passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023, in Christchurch, aged 80 years. Loved son of the late William Crichton and late Ivy (née Murfitt). Beloved husband of Valerie, and cherished father of Andrea, Deidre, and Greg, and their partners Andy, Andy, and Gabrielle. Treasured granddad of Michael, Tristan, Thomas, Alex, Reuben, Elliot, and Eloise. Loved brother of Frances, Duncan, and Stuart. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late David Crichton, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John in David’s name would be appreciated, and may be made online at stjohn.org.nz/support-us/donate/. The family extend an invitation to join with them in a celebration of David’s life at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church at Rangi Ruru, 16 Merivale Lane, Merivale, on Wednesday, April 12, at 1:30pm.

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