In loving memory

Dawn Ann Pilcher Bayliss

Date of death May 18, 2026

Service Details

Monday, 25 May 2026

Westpark467 Wairakei Road, Burnside
Christchurch
Canterbury
8053
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Obituary

Passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, aged 83 years. Wife of the late Earle Pilcher, much loved mother of Ollivia, and Laura, and mother-in-law of Greg, and Matt. Cherished Grandma of Madison, Isabella, William, James, Lewis, and Oliver. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Elms Court Village for taking amazing care of Dawn. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Dawn Pilcher, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

A service to celebrate Dawn’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Monday, May 25, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.

Due to roadworks, Wairakei Road is one-way between Breens Road and Roydvale Avenue, making access to Westpark available to west bound traffic only. Please allow extra travel time.

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  1. Missing you mum and will love you forever xx
    Anonymous
  2. May you now Rest in Peace Dawn. Love to Ollivia, Laura and your respective families from Jeanette and Ian xx
    Jeanette

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