(formerly Wright): On November 21, 2025, suddenly, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79 years. Adored wife of Bryan Turnbull, and dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Belinda and Craig Bailey (Rangiora), and Duncan and Sarah Wright (Toowoomba). Narni to Emma and Lucy Bailey, and Jonathan and Matthew Wright.  Treasured friend of Chris and Kathy Turnbull and family (Sydney), and Steve and Maria Turnbull and family (Timaru and Christchurch).

A friend to many

Messages may be addressed to:  The family of the late Julie Turnbull, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to celebrate Julie’s life will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Wednesday, November 26, at 2.30pm. Please wear bright and cheerful attire. A social function in honour of Julz will be held at Diamond Harbour Bowling Club, 20a Purau Avenue, Diamond Harbour, from 4.30pm.