Dr. Peter Jarvis

Peter passed away at home on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, aged 85 years. Very dearly loved husband of Sue, Dad and father-in-law of Chris and Greg, Jo and Ben, Pauline and Dave, Grandad of Matt, Katherine, Gemma, Sonya, Toby, Georgia, and Daniel, brother and brother-in-law of Janet and Paul, wider family, colleague, mentor, and friend to many.  

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Peter Jarvis, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Eventing Canterbury or Show Jumping Canterbury (please email donationsforpeterj@gmail.com for further information) or St. John (online at stjohn.org.nz) would be appreciated.  

The celebration of Peter’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, September 19, at 2.00pm.