Obituaries

Our darling Heather sadly passed away on June 22, 2024. Dearly loved by Tim, Helena, Ted, and their partners Tim, and Taylah, together with extended family.  ‘Arohanui’ Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Heather Murdoch-T...

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our darling Olivia, peacefully in her sleep, at her home in Hastings, aged 37 years. Treasured Mum of Harriet, and Madeline. Adored daughter of Nikki and Mark, and Stephen and Mary. Much love...

On Sunday, June 16, 2024, surrounded by immediate family, Joan passed away peacefully at Bupa Ballarat Rest Home, in her 93rd year.  Dearly loved and cherished wife of the late Bob, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Gaynor and the late David, T...

Passed away peacefully in her sleep, at Christchurch Hospital, on June 19, 2024, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Derek, loved and loving Mum of Brent (deceased) and Jules, Ross, Lesley and Adrian, loving friend of John and Maree, love...

On June 16, 2024, suddenly at home, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Zena for 66 years, loved Dad of Graeme (deceased), Carol and Andrew, Marie, Wayne and Karla, and Alan (deceased).  Loved by all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  M...

After a long battle, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, peacefully at Ellesmere Hospital, with her Mum and Dad by her side, aged 43 years. Loving Mum of Kaylee, Jonty, and Max, dearly loved daughter of Mike and Fiona, loved sister and sister in law of Jenni ...

It is with heavy hearts that Nicky, and Alica announce the sudden passing of their Mum, on Monday, June 17, 2024. Pat passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bill. Much loved and treasured Mum of ...

Surrounded by family at Waikari Hospital, on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, aged 63 years.  Much loved husband of Jane, dearly loved Dad of Monica, Eleanor, Jonathon, and Louise, and a respected friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of...

On June 16, 2024, peacefully at Essie Summers Retirement Village, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Gianfranco (Bambinono), loved sister of Patricia, loved aunty of Jeremy, and Sarah and great-aunt of Amelia Grace. Special thanks to the staff at Es...

(Formerly of Taumarunui): Passed away at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, with family at her side, on Wednesday, 12 June, 2024, aged 83 years. Beloved wife and soulmate of the late John, dearly loved Mum of Glen, Sandie, and Brett, and the...

On Saturday, June 15, 2024, peacefully, aged 74 years. Loved wife of the late Ian, cherished mother of Erin and Greer, much-loved sister of Marion, Alison, and Ian (deceased). Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Elizabeth Hill, c/- P...

On June 18, 2024, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Tony and Chris, Greg and Lorraine, Terry and Ann, Nick and Selma, and Kath and Alex. Treasured Ama of Johnatho...

Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on June 15, 2024, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Gordon, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Glenn and Catriana, and Amanda and Tony, treasured Nana of Hannah, Emma; and Nevé, loved sister...

On Saturday, June 15, 2024, peacefully, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Helen, and the late Eleanor, loved father, father-in-law, and stepfather of Ian, Sally and Tim, Faye and Brent, and Craig, respected Grandad of Hamish, and Carl; Scott, Ge...

On June 16, 2024, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with family by his side, in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of Phyllis for 64 years, much loved father, father-in-law, and Koro to all his whanau. “Promoted to Glory” Me...

On June 16, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by family, aged 69 years. Dearly loved husband of Anette, much loved father and father-in-law of Belinda, Angela and Michael, Rachel and Michael, and Jay, and loved grandfather of all his grandchildren....

Of Woolstone, Rangiora. Finally at rest, on June 11, 2024, after a brave battle. Now sailing away. Treasured husband and friend of Kay (Forrester). Loved and respected son-in-law of Isabel Forrester, and brother-in-law of John Forrester, loyal big br...

Passed away at Christchurch Hospital, on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, aged 78 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Angela, and Tristan and Karen, and loving grandfather of Reynold. A proud member of the New Zealand Fire Service for 30 years, an...

Passed away peacefully at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, on June 10, 2024, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Keith.G.Brown, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Ashleigh and Daryl, Christine and the late Anthony McKenna, Murray a...

On June 9, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital following a short illness, surrounded by her loving family, aged 80 years. Treasured wife of the late Eric, cherished mother of Neville and Moni, Shona and John, Iain and Kim, loved and adored Nana...