
Friday, 29 May 2026
On May 23, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, after a hard battle, aged 66 years. Beloved son of Una, and the late Lawson. Howard was a dearly loved nephew, cousin, a great friend to many, and will be dearly missed. Many thanks to the amazing staff of both Ward 14, Christchurch Hospital, and Ward B1, Burwood Hospital for their care of Howard. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Howard Calvert, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney Health New Zealand would be appreciated and may be made online at kidney.health.nz. A celebration of Howardâs life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, May 29, at 10.00am.
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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