In loving memory

Hugh Robert Owen

Date of death March 10, 2026

Obituary

(late of CFM): On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, unexpectedly but peacefully, at Bethesda Care Home, aged 98 years. Loved husband of the late Valerie, loved father and father-in-law of Deborah, Andrew and Anne, Hamish and Rachel, proud granddad/bombom of Shannon, Renae, Yvonne; Jack, Emma; Tokoaitua, Awanui, and Kiritai. A mate to many. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at Bethesda Care Home, where he spent happy days. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Hugh Owen c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. At  the family’s request, a private cremation will be held.

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