On July 19, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, in his 80^th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, loved brother of Patricia, Tony, and Maree, loved brother-in-law of Bruce, and dearly loved uncle of Kathryn, Sarah, and Melissa.  Paul’s family would like to thank all of his friends for always being there for him. Many thanks to the amazing staff at Burwood and Christchurch Hospitals. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Paul Edyvean, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Please contact Lamb and Hayward if you would like to spend time with Paul. In accordance with Paul’s wishes, a private cremation will take place.