In loving memory

Pauline Joan Riach Baird

Date of death July 18, 2025

Service Details

Thursday, 24 July 2025

St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Church8 Puriri Street
Christchurch
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Obituary

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, July 18, 2025, aged 79. Dearly loved wife of the late John Riach, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Jackie and Richard, Jeff and Fran, adored grandmother of Connor, and a treasured sister, aunty, and friend to many. Our sincere thanks to the staff at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village for their love and expert care of Mum. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Pauline Riach, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers and in memory of Pauline, donations to St Vincent de Paul would be appreciated and may be made online at svdpcanterbury.nz. The Requiem Mass to celebrate Pauline’s life will be held in St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Church, 8 Puriri Street, Riccarton, Christchurch, on Thursday July 24, at 1.30pm.

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