Maria Alice Evans formerly Parish nee Eastgate

On March 13, 2026, peacefully at Burlington Village, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of David Evans, and the late Neville Parish, much loved mother and mother-in-law of John and Tiffany, Michael and Sarah, Kevin and Teresa, Michelle and Ash, a loved stepmother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunty and friend.

Rest in peace

Special thanks to the staff at Windsorcare and Burlington Care Centre. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Maria Evans, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St Gregory’s Catholic Church, 26 Cotswold Avenue, Bishopdale, Tomorrow (Tuesday), at 11.00am, followed by burial at Waimairi Cemetery. The recitation of the Rosary will be held in the church this day (Monday) at 6.00pm.