Obituaries

On October 11, 2023, passed away at home, aged 81 years. Adored husband of Adrienne, precious father and father-in-law of Joanne and Sean O’Sullivan, Graeme and Emma, and Andrew and Elana, treasured and fun loving Grandad “Billy” of Finn, Jonty...

Passed peacefully, and at rest on October 13, 2023, in Oxford, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Dawn and adored by his greater family. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late John Hammond, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A cel...

On October 20, 2023, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, aged 66 years. Dearly loved mother of Rebecca, and Tania, loved mother- in-law of Joachim and adored Granny of Benjamin, Olivia and Lucas, dearly loved partner of Richard (Dick), loved sister of...

On October 22, 2023, aged 64 years. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Cashmere View Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Janet, much loved father of Nicola, and Hamish, loved Grandad to Lydia, Fyfe, and Wren, respected father-in-law of Br...

In England, on February 28, 2023, aged 38 years. Dearly loved daughter of Keith and Heather. She was loved and is missed by her extended family and friends in New Zealand and England. A Memorial Service to celebrate Alanah’s life will be held in ou...

On 19 October 2023, at Christchurch Hospital. Dearly loved husband of the late Ida and much loved father and father-in-law of Jane and Karun.  Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Anthony Huston, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. ...

On October 20, 2023, peacefully after four years living with ovarian cancer, aged 49 years. Much loved daughter of Valerie and the late Roger Hutton, cherished big sister and sister-in-law of Megan, and Lisa and Andy Hale, beloved Fun Aunty of Blake,...

On October 18, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 63 years. Loved son of the late Ian and Gwen, much loved partner of Fay, loved brother and brother-in-law of Helen and Paul, loved uncle of Ricky, and Louise, loved great-uncle of Rose, a...

On October 17, 2023, passed away peacefully at Radius Hawthorne, aged 91 years. Dearly loved Mother of Geoff, and mother-in-law of Jill, loved grandma of Hayley, and great-grandma of Katie. ‘Forever loved and remembered’ Special thanks to a...

Passed away at Diana Isaac Retirement Village on Thursday, October 19, 2023, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jacqui and Rick, Scott (deceased), and Gina and Brian, proud Nana of Kyle,...

Passed away with family beside him at Nurse Maude Hospice, on Friday, October 20, 2023, aged 77 years. Much loved husband of Lyn, dearly loved Dad and father-in-law of Shane and Kirsten, Darrell and Lisa, and Melanie, and granddad of Tayla, Lily, Nic...

Peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, aged 70 years. John was the dearly loved husband of the late Pauline and treasured father of Mark and Lisa, father-in-law of Suzy and Shakey, proud and dedicated Pop to Nico, Indie, and Henry. He...

On October 20, 2023, passed away peacefully at Bupa Parklands Care Home, aged 89 years. Dearly loved and loving husband of Nan, loved father of Geoff, Gregory, and John (dearly missed), cherished grandfather and great-grandfather. Special thank you t...

On October 8, 2023 passed away suddenly at his home. Forever loved best friend of Sharon (Shari), much loved dad of the late Jackson, loved brother and brother-in-law of Robert (Bud), and Sylvia (both deceased), Sonia and David Stone (England), and G...

On October 15, 2023, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 74 years. Dearly loved and treasured husband and best friend of Barbara, much loved father and father-in-law of Sarah and Justin (England), and Emma and George (Melbourne). Ad...

On October 14, 2023, at Summerset at Wigram, aged 86 years.  Dearly loved husband of the late Merrilyn Hight, loved brother and brother-in-law of Alisoun Butt, Judy (deceased) and Peter Blanchard, Rodger and Margaret Hight, Lorna Leonard, Gray and L...

On October 19, 2023, passed away at Charles Upham Retirement Village, Rangiora, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the Jack (Mitch), treasured mother and mother-in-law of Lyn and Rob Pitcaithly, David and Sue, much loved sister of Margaret Pitcait...

Passed away peacefully at Bupa Parklands Care Home, Christchurch, in her 98th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Terence Brocherie. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Nicola and Bruce (Rakaia), Catrina and Gary (Hanmer), David and Moshe (Sydne...

Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, aged 61 years. Cherished wife of Andrew, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Charlotte and Luke, Emily and Michael, and Alex and Harriet, and adored...

On October 17, 2023, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Conrad (Con), treasured mum of Tarnia, Graham, and Cheryil, loved mother-in-law of Lindsay. Adored nana of Marshall, Matthew, Nadia...