In loving memory

David Gorst

Date of death October 17, 2026

Service Details

Wednesday, 28 October 202611:30 am

The Bridge Restaurant and Bar579 Springs Road, PrebbletonGet directions

Obituary

On October 17, 2026, passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Home, after a short illness, aged 86 years. Loved husband of the late Carol, much loved father and father-in-law of Karen and Lawrence Allen, and Andy and his partner Kat.  Loved Grandad of Jen and Shane, and Imogen and Nick, loved Great-Grandad of Isla, and Georgia; and Max. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late David Gorst, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  In accordance with David’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. The family warmly invite you to The Bridge Restaurant and Bar, 579 Springs Road, Prebbleton, on Wednesday, October 28, at 11.30 am, this is an opportunity to come together to share memories and celebrate David’s life.

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