In loving memory

David John Robinson

Date of death May 9, 2026

Obituary

On May 9, 2026, peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 79 years. Dearly loved son of the late Laurence and Alison (Joy), loved brother and brother-in-law of Marilyn and Ken Little (both deceased), and Karen and Stephen Heppelthwaite, loved uncle and uncle-in-law of Beck, Jess, Tori and Tim, Abby and Natalie and a loved great uncle. Many thanks to the amazing staff of Anthony Wilding, for their exemplary care of David over the last 4 years. David will be sadly missed. In his memory, donations can be made to Dementia Canterbury and Wandersearch Canterbury who helped him in his later years. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late David Robinson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A private service for David will be held.

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