Obituaries

On March 6, 2024, passed away at Burwood Hospital, aged 80 years. Adored husband and best friend of Paula, much loved father and father-in-law of Jared and Amber, Nick and Julia, much loved grandad of Olivia, Ruby; and Emily, loved father and father-...

(J.P., Professor Emeritus of Geography, Deputy Vice Chancellor at University of Canterbury, and Regional Councillor). On March 4, 2024, peacefully, aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Judy. Much loved father and father-in-law of James and Imke, D...

On March 13, 2024, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, aged 94 years. Beloved husband of the late Rozanne, loving father and father-in-law of De’Arne and Haami, Brenden and Emma, cherished grandfather of Riana, Shardae; Summer, and Hunter...

Peacefully, after a courageous battle, on March 14, 2024, surrounded by her whanau, aged 56 years. Adored wife of Dave, cherished and supportive mum of Sebastian, and Elle, and a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty and cousin. Messages may be add...

Passed away suddenly, on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 70 years. Dearly loved father of Daniel and Ange, and Kelly and Damian, Charlie Pop to Riley, Rosa, Charlie, Holly, and Jed. Much loved brother of Annette and Bob Me...

On March 12, 2024, aged 86 years. Retired Associate Professor of Botany, Canterbury University. Beloved husband of Barbara, and the late Judith, loved father of Sharon, Wendy, and Peter, loving Grandad of Evelyn. Loved and respected stepfather of Viv...

On March 14, 2024, peacefully at Holly Lea, aged 61 years. Dearly loved mother of Katie, Alasdair, and Laura, treasured Granny of Ezra, cherished daughter of Jeanne and the late John Maclaurin, loved sister of Catriona, Carla, and James. Special than...

On March 11, 2024, passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Brian, loved mother and mother-in-law of Mary and Trevor, Mark (deceased), John and Sharon, and Simon and Kezia, and a much love...

Passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Christchurch, aged 67 years.  She is remembered with love by her husband Hans, daughters Jessica and Andrea, son-in-law Edward, and grandchildren Henry, Thomas, Louis, and Emily. Margie was a much-lov...

Peacefully, on March 11, 2024, in Christchurch, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Eric, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Bruce and Chris, Murray and Adele, Liz and Ian, Michael and Linda, Warren and Claire. Proud Grandma of Kirsten, ...

On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, suddenly, while swimming lengths, as she did weekly at Wharenui Pool, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of John for 66 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Sally-Ann and John, Simon, and Philip and Hong, loved by her grand...

Peacefully, at home on March 12, 2024, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, much loved father and father-in-law of Helen and Phil, Diane, and the late Graham, adored Grandad `of Caitlin, Megan, and the late William. Messages may be a...

(1950 - 2024): On Thursday, March 14, peacefully, surrounded by his family. Loved father and father-in-law of Iselta and Dan, Rosamund and Alistair, Matthew and Laura, loved Grandaddy of Caitlan, Nia, Angus, and Martha, beloved of Annette, loved brot...

Peacefully on February 18, 2024, in Christchurch, aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Sharron, and the late Jackie. Loved father and father-in-law of Charlotte and Duncan Dunning, and Hamish Bain. Grandpa of Alex, and Ollie Dunning. Loved brother ...

On February 24, 2024, passed away peacefully, aged 94 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Ian, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Jenny and Craig, Roger and Dallas, and Graeme and Judi, cherished grandmother, and great-grandmother. Sincere thanks...

Passed away peacefully, in Christchurch, on March 6, 2024, aged 86 years. Loved wife for 65 years of Alistair Adams, loved mother and mother-in-law of Stephen and Samina Adams, Robyn Adams, and Nicky Baker and the late Warren Baker. Treasured nana of...

On March 8, 2024, peacefully at Summerset at Wigram, in his 101st year. Dearly loved husband of the late Avril, much loved and respected father and father-in-law of Bruce and Bronwyn, and Roger and Sue, treasured Grandpa of Amanda, Ben, and Ashley; S...

Passed away peacefully after a courageous journey, surrounded by family, on March 9, 2024, aged 46 years. Dearly loved son of Barry and Pauline, loved brother and brother-in-law of Megan and Jamie, adored uncle of Alexis and Madison, and a great frie...

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on March 9, 2024, after a short illness, aged 68 years. Dearly loved partner of Joanne (Jo), son of Gandabhai and Dahiben Chhiba. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Raman and Devi, Arvind and Manjula,...

Late of Harewood. Passed peacefully away at Essie Summers Retirement Village on March 11, 2024, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband and travelling companion of the late Eleanor, loved son of the late Herbert and Elsie Parish, brother of the late Lest...