Obituaries
Mark “Louie” John LEWIS
On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, aged 69 years. Loved Dad of Katrina, Jessica, Kimberley, Michelle, Charleen, and Joseph, loved father-in-law of Matt, Trevor, Adam, Jack, and Shaun, adored Poppa, and Papa Louie of Mikaela, Helena, Oliver, Liam, Riley, Ruben, Joshua, and Myles, loved son of the late Pat and Jim Lewis, loved brother of Rocky, Lani, the late Kerry, and the late David, loved uncle, and friend to all. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Mark Lewis, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Our thanks to Dr Paul Peterson, Dr Sam Dunn, Dr Brendon Anderson, Dr Hilary Cleland, and Stacy Davis, and to the staff at Nurse Maude, Papanui Medical Centre, and Florence Nightingale, for their care and professionalism. In lieu of flowers, donations to Blue Brothers Charitable Trust would be appreciated, and may be made online at bluebrothers.org.nz. In accordance with Mark’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place, with a memorial service to be held on a date to be advised. On behalf of Mark, his family would like to thank you for your love, support, and amazing friendship during his lifetime.