In loving memory

John Kennedy McKey

Date of death March 3, 2026

Obituary

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, surrounded by family. Dearly loved husband of the late Sheryl. Much loved father and father-in-law of Alistair and Anna, Craig and Kate, and Stephen and Kirst. Adored grandfather of Ruby, James, Charlotte, Olivia, and Connor. Many thanks to the staff at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village for their compassionate care of John. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Mckey, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with John’s wishes, a private cremation has been held, followed by a private gathering.

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