Peacefully on January 12, 2026, aged 79 years. Much loved husband of Claire, loved son of the late of Alan and Rose Lemon, stepson of the late Irene. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Jaine and Angus, David (deceased), Jeff and Ann, Peter (NSW), Grace, and Maureen (deceased). Loved son-in-law of the late Colin and Lilian, loved brother-in-law of Joy and Mel (deceased), John and Paula, Anne and Kevin, Neil and Sheryl, and a treasured uncle of his nieces, nephews, and their families.

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Murray Lemon, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Brain Tree Wellness Centre would be appreciated, and may be made online at braintree.org.nz.  A celebration of Murray’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on January 27, at 2.00pm.