In loving memory

Robin Andrew (Andrew) Radford

Date of death April 24, 2026

Service Details

Monday, 4 May 2026

Tai Tapu Community Centre722 Old Tai Tapu Road
Tai Tapu
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Obituary

Passed away suddenly on Friday, April 24, 2026, doing what he loved, after a brave battle with cancer, aged 64 years. Dearly loved husband of Judy and very proud Dad of his boys Mitchell, and Camren, and friend of Jess. Loved son and stepson of Robin (deceased) and Joan, and Valmai (deceased). Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Sally and Wayne, and Leisa. Loved son-in-law of Gerald (deceased) and Tricia McDrury, and brother-in-law of Barbara (deceased), and Brendan, Wayne and Victoria, and Paul. Loved stepbrother of Stephen, Diane, Brian, and Alan. A fun uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Best mate of Zac, Sam, Mila, and Chip.

               Our family chain is broken, and we will miss you dearly

 

Special thanks to Dylan, Scott, and all the doctors and nurses at the Oncology Unit at Christchurch Hospital for their help, it was so appreciated. Messages to: The Radford Family, c/- PO Box 76, Tai Tapu, Christchurch 7645. The memorial service to celebrate Andrew’s life, will be held at Tai Tapu Community Centre, 722 Old Tai Tapu Road, (located in Rhodes Park), on Monday, May 4, at 1.00pm.

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  1. Raddy was a bloody good bloke, knew his stuff and helped us exponentially when we had our farm at Motukarara and he had the old Tai Tapu Motors. Our thoughts are with you family.
    Wayne & Toni Harris-Daw

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