Obituaries

It is with great sadness that we farewell our brilliant and kind-hearted, lovable man. John passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, after a short illness following an accident on Sunday, February 15. John was a dearly cherished husband, Dad, Gra...

Tragically, as the result of an accident, on February 18, 2026, aged 65 years. Dearly loved husband of Yvonne, loved Dad of Chris, Carl and Lila, Nathan and Hilary, Luke and Shiloh, Josh and Leteisha, Rebekah and Henry, and Reuben, loved Opa to his e...

On Friday, February 20, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle. Beloved and adored Mum of Connie and David, cherished mother-in-law of George, beloved and treasured Ma of Katelin and Summer, dearly loved wife and friend of ...

On Friday, February 20, 2026, unexpectedly, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 78 years. Loved wife of the late Gerard, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Brendon, Terry and Carolyn, Shaun and Kelly, Christina and Brendon, Moira and Mark, and Monica, adored ...

On Thursday, February 19, 2026, peacefully at Holly Lea, aged 100 years. Beloved wife of the late Patrick, dearly loved mother of Pauline, Diana, Charles, Tracy, and Gregory; loved mother-in-law of Gary (deceased), Graham, Sara, and Jane. Devoted Gra...

Born in London in 1929, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved and loving wife of the late Peter, loved mother and mother-in-law of Graham and Kathy Sharpe, Pam Sharpe and Garry Moore, Libby Shar...

Passed away peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, aged 94 years. Much loved wife of the late Brian, dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of John and Rebecca, and beloved Nana of Cameron, Callum, and Caleb. Message...

On Saturday, February 14, 2026, peacefully, with family at her side. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Celia and Chris, Bridget and Richard, Brian and Maryrose, Hugh and Liz, Peter and Linh. Loving grandmother of her ten grandchildren and her five gr...

On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Rosamund passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 47 years. Much loved wife of Alistair, devoted Mum of Caitlan, Nia, and Angus, and much loved sister to Iselta and Matthew. A special thanks to the staff at ...

On February 11, 2026, Melva passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn, much loved Mum of Marilyn, Christine, Tony, Yvonne, Elizabeth, Tom, Shelley, and Andrew, loved mother-in-law, Grandma, G...

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2026, in her 90th year. Loving, devoted and much loved wife of Paul for 49 years. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Debbie (deceased), Lance and Karina (Toowoomba), Caren and Andrew (Collie, W.A), and Kelvi...

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, with her loving family by her side, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Harry, adored mother of Gayner, Sue, Andrea, and the late Sandra, loved grandmother of Lee, Susie, Rowan, and Jordan. Val is survived by her lo...

On February 16, 2026, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Dearly loved husband of June, loved Dad and father-in-law of Moira and Graeme, and Bronwyn and Richard, treasured Granddad of Alys, Llew, Dan; Beatrix, Jimmy, and Thomas...

Passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, at Burwood Hospital, in her 87th year.  Loved wife of the late Maurice. Loved and cherished sister, sister-in-law, and aunt of Barbara, Bill, Felice (all deceased) and Peter Jackson, and Martha and Stewar...

It is with great sadness that Gurka passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, on February 17, 2026.  Dearly loved husband of Shirley, much loved father and father-in-law of Brenda and Anthony Harwood, Joel and Yuko, love...

On February 14, 2026, peacefully at WesleyCare, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of Colleen for 68 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Shane and Eliane, Brendon (deceased), Angela and Andrew, and Kevin, treasured Granddad of Krystal, Mic...

Passed away after a short illness, on February 13, 2026, aged 71 years. Dearly beloved father and father-in-law of Reuben and Shannelee, generous and much-loved brother and brother-in-law of Colin (deceased), Neville and Michelle, Russell, Aaron and ...

On Sunday, February 8, 2026, unexpectedly, aged 68 years. Loved partner, and best friend of Mark for more than 30 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Jeff and Michelle, Sam and Tim, cherished Nana and Grandma of Aria, Isla, Ollie, and Flynn, loved ...

On February 10, 2026, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, aged 79 years. Loved husband and soulmate of Lynda, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Bevan and Heidi, Gordon and Jocelyn, proud and loving Grandad of William, and Caitlyn, lov...

Passed away at Christchurch Hospital on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, aged 62 years. Loved husband of Ann-Marie, beloved father of Charlotte and Ella, loved brother of Judith, loved uncle, great-uncle, son, son-in-law, brother-in-law and a friend to ...