In loving memory

John William Atkinson

Date of death August 11, 2025

Obituary

(formerly of Scarborough): On August 11, 2025, peacefully at Oxford Hospital, in his 90th year. Loved son of the late Thomas and Evelyn, loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Betty and Trevor Davis, and the late June and Colin Shepherd, and their families, a loved nephew, and uncle. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Atkinson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with John’s wishes, a private family burial has taken place.

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