Obituaries

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, passed away peacefully at Arvida Mary Doyle, Havelock North, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Peter, treasured and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Juliette and John, John and Chrissy, Bridget and Dave, ...

 26.5.1934 - 20.3.2025 Dearly loved husband and friend of the late Winsome, much loved father and father-in-law of Gendie, Martin and Susan, Richard and Kate, and Jo and the late Kevin. Treasured Grandad of Elizabeth, Peter, Ben, Alex, MeiLee, Ha...

Passed away peacefully, on April 14, 2025, aged 93 years.                                     Her family will miss her dearly   Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late June Docking, c/- PO...

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, peacefully at Bellevue Care Centre, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Jim, mother of Mark, and Jonathan, mother-in-law of Delwyn, and Jenny, adored Grandma and Great-Grandma of Jessica, James, Annabel, Amelia, Joshu...

On Friday, April 18, 2025, aged 82 years, Woodsie joined his late darling Linda. Loved and respected for who he was by his two favourite daughters Angela, and Carmen, and favourite sons-in-law Mike, and Kerry. Woodsie of Billy and Hannah, Jimmy, Cath...

Peacefully at Lady Wigram Village, on April 11, 2025, aged 102 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin.  Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Ross (deceased) and Judith, Wayne and Louise, Maree (Inwood), and Greg and Kate. Adored Nana of Melani...

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, peacefully, aged 95 years. Much loved wife of the late Norm, loved mother and mother-in-law of Heather and David, Kevin and Barbara, Lorraine, and Julie. Adored by all her grandchildren, loved by all her New Zealand and A...

On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, peacefully, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late James Kay Ireland, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Richard, Rosemary, the late Christopher, Hamish and Sarah, adored Nana of Tammy, and Annie; Juliette, and G...

On April 12, 2025, passed away suddenly in Queenstown, out doing what he loved, surrounded by his loving wife and friends, aged 63 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Maria, proud father and father-in-law to Blair, Alana and Dylan. Much loved...

On April 13, 2025, passed away peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, in her 91st year. Dearly loved wife of the late Doug, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kate, Raymond, Bill and Jeanette, Judy, Murray and Linda, Raylene, Diane and En...

On April 9, 2025, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at home in Akaroa, aged 78 years. Much loved partner of Lesley, much loved father and father-in-law of Emma and Rod, and Cathy. Loved grandfather of Milly, Duncan; Isaac, Asher and Cyrus. Love...

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, unexpectedly, but peacefully, at home, aged 82 years. Loved wife of the late Graham for 49 years, much loved Mum, and mother-in-law of Nicky and Grant Dickson, Dale and Derek Rule, Lisa and Matt Haughton, cherished Nana to ...

Chris died peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, after a long illness. Dearly loved husband of Pam, cherished father of Tim and Chrissie, Nick, Geoff, Sarah, and Emily, loved ‘Gramps’ of Jack, Jaeda, Jaeana, Luke, Kai...

With family at her side, Helen slipped away peacefully, aged 84, on March 21, 2025, after a short illness. Treasured Mum, mother-in-law and Granny to Deborah McNeill, Christine and Wayne Harper, Steven and Annie Cole, Alastair (James) Sarson, and Mar...

After a long and courageous battle, our cherished Noeleen has finally gone to her forever resting place, free from pain and suffering. She left this earth peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2025, surrounded by family. Dearly loved partner of Ken Thompson...

Passed away peacefully, on April 2, 2025, with her family by her side, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Joe, treasured and loved mother of Richard and Sarah, Susan and Stuart, Peter and Cath. Adored and loved Nana of Joe and Alex, Tom and Alic...

Passed away peacefully after a short illness, on Sunday, April 6, 2025, aged 93 years. Born in Alupka-Sara, Crimea to a Pontic Greek family, youngest son of Constantine and Eftihia, and brother of Anna, Theodore, Christopher, Fima, and Markos. Belove...

On April 3, 2025, peacefully at Bupa Bethesda Care Home, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Yep Wing, loved mother and mother-in-law of Robert and Cath, Walter and Polly, and Christine, treasured grandmother of Zoe, and Almaz. Special thank...

Passed away, with family by her side, on April 4, 2025, aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Clive, loved mother and mother-in-law of Louise and Barry, Greg and Tracey, Tim, and the late Colin. Loved Gran of Georgia and Braden, Andrew, Thomas and ...

Tragically died in a car accident, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, aged 79 years.  Dearly beloved mother of Anna, Edward, and Elizabeth Catherwood, mother-in-law of Anthony, Sally, and David.  Adored grandmother of Charlotte, James, Samuel, Oliver, Ham...