Obituaries

We are sad to announce the peaceful passing of Ken at home with family, on April 20, 2024, in his 80th year. Cherished and loved husband of Fern.  Dearly loved father of Penny, Tim, Pippa, and Matt, and loved father-in-law of Ivan, Robyn, and Matthe...

On April 23, 2024, at Alpine View Lifestyle Village, aged 76 years. Loved and devoted husband of the late Merle, loved and adored Dad of Paul and Vicki, Gary and Nicola, proud and loving Grandad of Jacob, Celyn, Sam, Riley, and their partners Sophia,...

On April 25, 2024, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 17 years. Treasured daughter of Nicky and Courtney, much loved sister of Felix, fur Mum of Gus. Precious granddaughter of Alison and Wayne Hawker, Pam and Tony Street, and Mike Woodgyer. Love...

Passed away peacefully at home in his sleep, on Sunday, April 21st, 2024, in his 83rd year.  Dearly loved husband of the late Carol for 55 years, loved dad of Martine, and Alastair, treasured granddad of Ethan, and Isaac.  Messages may be addressed...

On Tuesday April 23, 2024, as the result of an accident, aged 42 years. Adored husband and teammate of Jane, treasured Dad of Scarlett, Oscar, and Margot, beloved son of John and Sally, loved brother and brother-in-law of Sarah and Earl, and Amanda a...

Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on April 10, 2024, aged 74 years. A deeply loved and cherished husband of Karen for 52 years, a devoted Dad and father-in-law of David, Michael, and Catherine, Tracey, and Brent. Adored grandad of Sam,...

On Saturday April 20, 2024, peacefully surrounded by family. Loved husband of Maureen for 58 years, loved father and father-in-law of Brian and the late Robyn, Jenny and the late Paul, loved son of the late Bowery and Violet, brother of Graham, and N...

On Sunday April 21, 2024, peacefully with family at his side, aged 85 years. Beloved long term partner of Ginny Gardiner, treasured father and father-in-law of Janie and Jim, Warwick, Jude and Rob, Jill and Paul,  Megan and Andrew and the late Owen,...

On April 18, 2024, aged 58 years,  passed away at Christchurch Hospital, with family by his side. Dearly loved son of the late Bill and Jean, much loved brother and brother-in-law of Billy (deceased) and Joanna, Brent and Wendy, and Christina and Al...

On April 16, 2024, passed away at home, aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Beth, much loved father of Robin, Bruce, Alan, Neil (deceased), Garry, and Lynne-Marie, treasured grandfather of his 16 grandchildren and great-grandfather of his...

On Sunday April 21, 2024, Ruby passed peacefully surrounded by family, aged 100 years. She was the dearly loved wife of the late Len Walker and loved mother and mother-in-law of Grant and Maria (Wellington), and Joanne and Murray Jenkins, Nana of Ton...

On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at home, aged 81 years. Loved husband of Joan, loved Dad and father-in-law of Brendan and Sandy, Janine and Paul, Carolyn and Steve, loved Grandad and Great-Grandad of Letitia, Deon, Courtney, Micaela, Kate, Shelby, and ...

On Friday, April 19, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Loved husband of Alana, loved father,  father-in-law and best friend of Stephen and Alicia, Robert and Kerryn, adored grandad of Jazmyne and Baxter; Layla and Lorenzo. Loved son, br...

On April 17, 2024, passed away peacefully at Holmwood Rest Home, with her daughters by her side, aged 96 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Doug, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Sandra and Tony Pugh, Lindsay (deceased), Brett (deceased), H...

On April 16, 2024, died peacefully after a brave battle with cancer, aged 71 years. Loved and loving mum of Lance Gahan, much loved daughter of the late Audrey and Laurie Rae, loved sister and sister-in-law of Pam and Sam Thomas, Sue and Angus Gallet...

On April 13, 2024, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Judy, much loved father of Tim, and Chris, treasured grandad of Aneshia, Jorgia, Jayde, Peter, and Stevie, loved son of the late B...

On April 12, 2024, passed away peacefully at Arvida St Albans Retirement Village, in her 93rd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Geoffrey and Erica, Allister and the late Eleanor, Stephanie and Graeme, lo...

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on the evening of April 15, 2024. Dearly loved and loving husband of Karen, loved and treasured dad of Ryan, Nick, Brad, and Melissa, and their partners Ari, Leah, Jazz, and Logan, adored Grandd...

Passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Princes Court Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Graeme (who passed away seven weeks earlier), loved mother and mother-in-law of Andrew and Jo, and a much loved Granny to Kate...

After a short illness, Donn died peacefully, aged 80 years, on Thursday April 11th, 2024, under the amazing care of the Nurse Maude Hospice.  Donn is the loved husband of Liz, father of Stephanie, Libby and Peter.  Donn is also cherished Grandpa to...