John Hugh Swanson

Passed away peacefully, on July 6, 2026, aged 81, with his family by his side. Dearly loved husband of the late Janet Swanson. Much loved father and father-in-law of Rachel and Mark, Andrea and Marty, and Miriam and Abi. Cherished Grandad and mate to Callum, Leah, Oscar, Bruno, Lizzie, Asher, and Esther. Deeply loved and will be greatly missed. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Swanson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Monday, July 13, at 2.30pm.