Obituaries

Joyce (Joy) Margaret ASHWORTH

25/02/2024
On February 25, 2024, passed away peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 89 years. Much loved mum of Rodger, and Glenda, adored nana of Holly, and Adam, cherished great-nana of Olivia, Sophie, and Lincoln, and a friend of many. Sincer...
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Noeline Veronica FAUTH

28/02/2024
A long life independently lived, Noeline passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on February 28, 2024, aged 93 years. Dearly loved aunt, and friend of the extended McEnaney, McQuillan, Strong, and Fauth families. A Requiem Mass will be celebr...
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Alisoun May BUTT

24/02/2024
On February 24, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by her family, in her 90th year. Dearly loved and respected mother and mother-in-law of Adrienne, Julia and Roger, deeply loved Nana of Paul, Matthew, Geneva, and Gaby, loved sister and ...
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Martin (Marty) Laurence WOOD

22/02/2024
On Thursday, February 22, 2024, tragically taken, aged 48 years. Beloved life partner of Becky, adored Daddy to their son Flynn, loved and respected son-in-law of Margaret and Paul, brother-in-law and best mate of Nick, loved son, brother, uncle, and...
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Andrew Alexander EDDY

26/02/2024
Wayne and Emily lost their beautiful and precious son, on Monday February 26, 2024, aged 24 years.  Cherished brother and best friend of Hannah and her partner Taylor.  Treasured grandson of Alex and Pam Eddy, and the late Alan and Meryl Taylor.  ...
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Hugh (Brent) Brent HAYCOCK

12/02/2024
On February 12, 2024, unexpectedly while out walking, aged 84 years.  Dearly loved husband of Rossell, loved brother of Ann, much loved father and father-in-law of Devon and Mark, Iain and Rebekah, special Grandpa and Grandad of Mackenzie, Cameron, ...
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John Patrick WHITING

23/02/2024
(Ret. Det. NZ Police) It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of John on February 23, 2024, peacefully at home. Dearly loved husband of Kay, much loved father and father-in-law of Chris and Leigh, cherished Granddad of Ben, and Tho...
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Graeme Ewenson BENNY

25/02/2024
Passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the lovely Ellesmere Hospital, where he was born 93 years ago. Dearly loved husband of Judy (nee Adams), loved father and father-in-law of Andrew and Jo, and a much loved granddad to Kate, Haig and Natalie...
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James (Jim) Joseph COSTELLOE

26/02/2024
On February 26, 2024, aged 85 years. Last of the Costelloe family from Blaketown. Dearly loved husband of the late Doris, youngest son of the late Denis and Annie (Maguire), loved brother and brother in law of Billie and Gavin Arnott, Eileen and Bria...
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Dianne Mary MILNE

23/02/2024
On February 23, 2024, passed away at Burwood Hospital, aged 77 years. Dearly loved wife of Ewen, much loved mother of John and treasured nana of Jett, Xander, and Jax, loved sister and sister-in-law of the greater Milne and Ford family. Messages may ...
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Keith Leslie YOUNG

22/02/2024
Passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, 22 February 2024, aged 76 years.  Husband and best mate of Jo, loved dad and father-in-law of Tracy and Ian, Jo and Mike, Richard and Jill, and Nigel, a much-loved grandad, brother a...
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Judith (Ann) Ann ALLAN

21/02/2024
On February 21, 2024, surrounded by family, in Christchurch, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jim, loved and respected mother and mother-in-law of Chrissy and Adrian, Warwick and Susan, and Andrew and Yael. Treasured and loving Grandma of...
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James (Wattie) Walter BLAIR

20/02/2024
On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of the late Kathy, loved Dad of Jayne, and Peter, respected father-in-law of Aaron, and Sirena, adored Grandad of Emma, Laura...
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Mark Henry APPLEMAN

12/02/2024
It is with the greatest of sadness that we announce that on Monday, February 12, 2024, Mark suffered a medical event and passed away suddenly at his home, aged 54 years. Beloved husband of Bronwyn, adored dad of Archer, and Maxwell. Loved son of Gabr...
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Joan Margaret SELINGER

20/02/2024
On February 20, 2024, passed away peacefully at Diana Isaac Retirement Village, aged 86 years. Beloved wife of Ernie, dearly loved Mum of Todd (deceased), Kyle and Junko, and Joanne and Ross Hardman, adored Granma of Olivia, Mckenzie, Ryan; Blake and...
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Paul Joseph DOOLEY

19/02/2024
Passed away peacefully, at Ilam Lifecare, on February 19, 2024, aged 68 years. Loved and cherished, son, brother, father and grandfather. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at Ilam Lifecare who cared for Paul in his final weeks. Messages may be addressed ...
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Anne CHALMERS

18/02/2024
On February 18, 2024, passed away at Charles Upham Retirement Village, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late James, beloved mother and mother-in-law of Stuart and Jann, and Jenny, adored Granma of Cameron, and Rosie, loved and respected by Ann...
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Valerie (Val) GARRETT

06/02/2024
On February 6, 2024, peacefully, at The Bellevue Care Suites, Christchurch, aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Cliff Garrett, treasured mother and mother-in-law of Lynda and Ray Garrett, and the late Janice and Wayne Edgar. Much loved Grand...
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Shirley Marcia LUCAS

20/02/2024
On February 20, 2024, passed away peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 76 years. She leaves behind her beloved husband and life partner Terry. Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Nigel and Sarah, and Craig and Delwyn, and grandso...
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Robin Wellesley ANDREASSEND

17/02/2024
On February 17, 2024, passed away peacefully at Bainswood on Victoria, Rangiora, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Nola for 62 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Dennis and Judith, and Janice and Mike; adored granddad and great-grandd...
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