Obituaries

Biddy GARDNER

Dearly loved wife of James, loved mother and mother-in-law of Matthew and Mandy, Anna and Ajith, Mary, Luke and Ben, and loved grandmother of Edward, Emma, Harry; Alice and Jonluke, Grace; Isaac, and Max, and great-grandmother of Kory, Jai; and Claud...
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Dorothy (Noela) Noela ENGLAND

07/07/2023
Passed away peacefully on Friday July 7, 2023, in Christchurch. Beloved wife of the late Jock, loved mother of Richard, and Simon, and grandmother of Oscar, and Emily. Messages may be sent to PO Box 1256, Nelson 7040. A private family gathering has b...
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Methuen ‘Meth’ Huia Burton MABIN

17/05/2024
  (N.Z.E.F. Lieut 66149) Died peacefully at Parkstone Care Home, on Friday May 17, 2024, in his 107th year. Much loved husband and best friend of Margaret in their 80th year of marriage, treasured father and father-in-law of Judy and Hamish (...
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Hazel Mary WHALL

13/08/2024 - 21/08/2024
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, peacefully at WesleyCare, surrounded by her loving family, in her 103rd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ken, loved and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Judith and Chris, and Kelvin and Sue. Treasured Granny of Je...
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Gloria Amiria MORRIS

10/07/2023
On July 10, 2023, passed away peacefully at Wesley Care, aged 74 years. Treasured wife of Stephen, loved mother and mother-in-law of Louisa and Da Hai, and the late Lizzy, loved grandmother of Oliver, Owen, and Thomas, sister-in-law of Eric and Yvonn...
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Dorothy Randall SCHOU

10/07/2023
On July 10, 2023, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, three weeks short of her 99th birthday. Dearly loved wife of the late Bernie, dearly loved Mum and mother-in-law of Adrienne and Chris (deceased), Mary and Arch, and Elaine and Greg. Loved Nana o...
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Kevin Leslie McSORILEY

17/05/2024
It is with great sadness that Monica and family announce that Kevin, aged 83 years, died peacefully on Friday May 17, 2024, at Burlington Village, Christchurch. Beloved husband of Monica, father and father-in-law of Shaun and Dee, Katrina and Dallas,...
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Neil GITSHAM

07/08/2024
On August 7, 2024, unexpectedly, aged 59 years. Beloved soulmate and husband of Sue, fur-dad to his fur-babies Pebbles and Lily, loved son of Rachael and the late Ken, and loved brother of Jane, and a loved uncle of Jamie, Dylan, and Simon (all in th...
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William (Bill) DAVIS

13/10/2023
On Friday, October 13, 2023, at Middlepark Rest Home, aged 90 years.  Loved husband of the late Janice (Jan). Loved father and father-in-law of Carl and Mychelle, Lynne and Keith, and the late Cindy. A loved grandfather and great-grandfather.  ...
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William (Bryan) Bryan ANDERSON

09/02/2024
Peacefully on February 9, 2024. Loving husband of Lyndsey, loving father and father-in-law of Grant and Linda, and Colin. A much loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Bryan Anderson, c/- PO Box 3...
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Barry Reginald MILNER

14/07/2023
(Retired JP) On July 14, 2023, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital, aged 80 years. Devoted husband of Adele, cherished father of Sarah, and Naomi, respected father-in-law of Caine, much loved grandad of Victoria, and loved brother of Diane...
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Terence 'Terry' Lyndsay Francis HUGHES

15/05/2024
On May 15, 2024, passed away at Summerset at Wigram, aged 87 years. Loved father of Michael, Craig (deceased), and Nicola. Thank you to the staff at Summerset for their care of Terry. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Terry Hughes,...
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Richard (Bash, Richie, Dick) Henry BISHOP

15/07/2023
RNZN WO #D15459: On July 15, 2023, passed away peacefully at Woodcote Retirement Village, with family by his side, in his 84th year. Much loved father and father-in-law of Billy (deceased), and Tracey and Tim Harris.  Treasured “Poppa” of Seamus...
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Alisa (Jean) Jean MCPHERSON

18/10/2023
On October 18, 2023, aged 83 years, finally at peace, following a long health battle. Dearly loved daughter of the late Eva and Archie McPherson, sister and sister-in-law of the late Merion and Ian Smith (Wellington); and Robin (deceased) and Margare...
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Philippa (Pippa) Robin GRAHAM

10/02/2024
1950-2024. Died February 10th, 2024, after a short illness. Remembered by her children Becca, Guy, and Lulu, and their partner’s Nigel, Celine, and Jimmy. Forever in the hearts of her grandchildren Molly, Charlie, George, Maisie, Greta, Tommy and B...
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Noleen Heather CAMPBELL

20/10/2023
On October 20, 2023, passed away peacefully at Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, aged 74 years. Dearly loved life partner of Ken, loved mother of Allan, and Scott, loved step-mother of Mark, Jason, and Aaron, much loved grandmother of all her grand...
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Gerard (Jerry) Bernard KUIPERS

17/02/2024 - 20/02/2024
Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on February 17, 2024, aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Mary, loved father and father-in-law of Mark, Lisa and Michael Barton, Ange and Matt Martin, and Jo and Roland Hoogervorst, treasu...
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Renee Violet MORRIS

Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on August 19, 2024, aged 96 years. Loved wife of the late Jim Morris, mother of Kathryn, and the late Martin, stepmother of Nancy, and Gwyn. Treasured sister of Pam, and Keven, and the late Ted, and Faye. Beloved ...
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George Maxwell ELLIS

15/02/2024
It is with great sadness we announce that on Friday 15th February George passed away, aged 75 years. His life was cut short by cancer much too soon. Dearly beloved Husband to Bev for 52 years, loved Father to Leeann and cherished Granddad to Delilah...
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Joan Margaret McGILLIVRAY

12/07/2023
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by love at Christchurch Hospital, aged 94 years. Loved wife of the late Tom, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Trish and Graham Adams (Blenheim), Robert and Carolyn, Polli and Ben Stenekes (New Sout...
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