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Peter John COOK

11/03/2026
25/03/2026

On March 11, 2026, passed peacefully at Ilam Lifecare, in his 85th year. Devoted husband of Margaret for 60 years. Dearly loved and respected father and father-in-law of Juliet and David Wensley, Lisa and Eddie Christian, Sally and Bernard Treacy, Rachel and Greg Burrell. Cherished Pops of Joshua, Christina, Natasha, Michela, Maggie, Luciana, Oscar, Xavier, Louis, Zoe and Neve. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Peter Cook, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Donations to MS and Parkinson’s Foundation may be made in Peter’s memory at mspc.org.nz.
The service to celebrate Peter’s life will be held at the Transitional Cathedral, 234 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, on Wednesday, March 25, at 11.00am.