Obituaries

David (Dave) George HORSHAM

09/11/2024
On November 9, 2024, peacefully at Wesley Care, aged 91 years.  Beloved husband of the late Diana June Horsham (nee Reid), son of the late Marion Gertrude and Fred Horsham (UK) and treasured brother to the late John, Marion and Eleanor (UK). He is s...
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Violet Marie Dawn SCHULTZE

04/11/2024
Passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, at Christchurch Hospital, in her 84th year. Beloved and treasured wife of Norman, most loved and dedicated Mum and mother-in-law of Stephanie and Lindsay (Greymouth), Robyn and John McKenzie (Australia), an...
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John ‘Sav’ Stephen SAVIN

22/12/1951 - 05/11/2024
Tragically taken doing what he loved. Dearly loved husband of Sandy, much loved father and father-in-law of Nicholas and Jackie, and Andrew and Gill, much loved Granddad of Samantha; and Emily, and Maddie, and Great-Granddad of Saviah, loved brother ...
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David William STONE

31/10/2024
On October 31, 2024, peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, in his 95th year. Dearly loved son of the late William and Myrtle Stone, loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Alan and Marjorie, and Enid and Tom Richards. Much loved uncle of...
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June Christine HUNDLEBY

07/11/2024
HUNDLEBY, June Christine (née Busch): On Thursday, November 7, 2024, peacefully at Nazareth House, aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Rob for 58 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Michael and Jan, Andrew and Louisa, Sally and Simon, ado...
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Maria Anne EVANS

05/11/2024
On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, peacefully at Diana Isaac Retirement Village, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Bruce (deceased), and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Roberta and Craig, David and Ingrid, Simon and Claire, special Nana of Fergus...
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Diane "Di" Susan HAYWARD

06/11/2024
On November 6, 2024, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by family, aged 69 years. Loved partner of Ian, beloved Mum of Rob and Jordanna, and her fur-babies Lucy, and Ziggy, doting Gran of Toria, and Zaysha, "favourite daughter"...
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Derek John WELLS

04/11/2024
On November 5, 2024, peacefully at Oxford Hospital, surrounded by his girls, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband and best mate of Wendy. Adored father and father-in-law of Tanya and Rhys, Lisa and Wes, Heidi and Nathan. Treasured DJ of Cailey, Billy,...
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Jeb NOLAN

29/10/2024
On October 29, 2024, passed away peacefully at home, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband of Dawn, much loved father and father-in-law of Leia and Scott, and Ceara and Jake. Loved son, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle.              ...
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Dave WHEELER

04/11/2024
On November 4, 2024, peacefully in the care of Karadean, Oxford, with family at his side, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Hazel, loved father and father-in-law of Alan and Dawn, Tony and JoArna, loved step-father of Derek and Justine, Louise a...
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Boyd Neville GUARD

04/11/2024
On November 4, 2024, unexpectedly at home, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Maxene “Trish” (née Delaney), much loved Dad and father-in-law of Heleen and Allan Craig, Robyn-ann Guard, Heather Guard and friend of Richard Bururu, Donna and David G...
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Kathleen Elizabeth “Kath” EARL

21/10/2024
Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024, aged 97 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Allan, Mum and mother-in-law of Sandra and Kim, loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews, special friend of Carolyn, and a great friend to many. Messages...
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Margaret COOK

04/11/2024
On November 4, 2024, peacefully at Lady Wigram, after battling cancer for many years, aged 81 years. Loved wife of the late Bill, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Neil, and Othlie and Steve, and devoted Nana of Brooke, and Olivia. A special thanks...
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Owen Matthew CASEY

04/11/2024
CASEY, Owen Matthew: On November 4, 2024, passed away at Bainswood on Victoria, Rangiora, aged 80 years.  Dearly loved husband of Marilyn, much loved father and father-in-law of Anna and Phil, Andrew and Jo; and Elizabeth. Loved Grandad of Cameron, ...
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Andrea Jane HILL

01/11/2024
After a courageous battle, on Friday, November 1, 2024, aged 60 years. Loved Mum and mum-in-law of Brittany and Matt,  cherished daughter of Rowena and the late Graeme, loved sister of Suzanne (deceased), and Miranda. Special thanks to the staff at ...
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Gary James ARNOLD

03/11/2024
On Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Banbury Park Care Centre, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Val, father and father-in-law of Paul and Jane, Dave and Heather, loved Grandad of Ella, and Holly.  Brother and brother-in-law of Wayne (decea...
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Gareth Bruce DAWSON

29/10/2024
On October 29, 2024, passed away suddenly on the farm, in Culverden, aged 42 years. Dearly loved partner of Jess, adored father of Hannah (deceased), Ella, and William. Much loved son of Keven and Carol (Gore), loved brother and brother-in-law of Reg...
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Lindsay William MOORE

30/10/2024
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, aged 90 years. Loved husband of the late Lesley. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Susan and Paul, David and Sarah, and Jan. Much loved grandfather of Nathanael, Grace and...
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Pauline Teresa LANGLEY

29/10/2024
On October 29, 2024, peacefully at Russley Village, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Marcus, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Rosie, Sally and Don, Michael (deceased), Tim (deceased), and Richard and Lisa, beloved grandmother of Sam...
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Hector “Noel” Noel PARKER

02/11/2024
Passed away at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, after a brief illness, on Saturday, November 2, 2024, aged 95 years. Treasured husband of Dorothy, beloved father of Lynne, Mike, and the late Paul, and ringleader of his brothers Ray, and the late Dick....
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