Obituaries

On September 27, 2023, he placed his last bet on his way to Heaven, aged 40 years. Dearly loved son of Mata and the late Annette, loved brother and brother-in-law of Eleni, Senerita and Nick, and Ianeta, favourite uncle of Jamaine, Tama, Izaak, and A...

On February 15, 2025, at Holly Lea Village, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Conrad, a loved sister, sister-in-law, auntie, and friend. Special thanks to the caring and dedicated staff at Holly Lea and the Medical Progressive Unit at Chri...

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of May, after complications relating to Covid-19, on October 2, 2023, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of Kevin for 60 years, Mum and Mother-in-law of Karen and Gary, and Grant and Justine. Treasured Gr...

On 29 July, 2024, passed away peacefully in Christchurch, in her 95th year. Cherished wife of the late Reginald. Much loved and respected mother and mother-in-law of Vivienne and Stuart, Geoffrey and the late Gail, Louise and Gordon, and Brigitte and...

(Dundee, Scotland) On February 18, 2025, at The Oaks, Christchurch with family at his side, aged 92 years. Much loved husband of the late Ellen, dearest friend of Daphne, father and father in law of Ellen and Neil, John and Ruth, special Grandad of K...

On Monday, July 29, 2024, peacefully at home, aged 96 years. Wife of the late Colin, loved mother and mother-in-law of Judy and Lew, Kevin and Kaye, Ray and Sharon, and Brian. Loved Grandma of Claudia and Jared, Craig and Anita, Kylee, and Thomas. Lo...

 (Formerly of Greymouth): On November 6, 2024, passed away peacefully at Charles Upham Retirement Village, aged 89 years. Loved former husband of the late Fay, much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Caro, Wayne and Niezel,  Cherie and Alis...

On January 18, 2024, peacefully at Palm Grove Rest Home, aged 102 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Charles.  In accordance with Mary's wishes, a private cremation has been held....

On Friday, February 21, 2025, at St John of God Hospital, aged 73 years. Beloved son of the late Mary and Ogilvie Clifford, dearly loved brother of Anne, Deidre, and Warwick. A special thank you to Dr Zarifeh and the wonderful staff at St John of God...

Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, on February 20, 2025, aged 88 years. Much loved and cherished father and father in-law of Mick and Janice, Stephen and Donna. Treasured Poppo of Isobella, and Finlay. Much loved brother and uncle of Shony, IIonk...

(17 November 2004 – 8 October 2023) Deeply loved son of Grant and Cherie, brother of Riley, Rhys, and Jade, tragically taken from us on Sunday. Quinn was the cherished grandson of Russell and Fay Miller, Kay Anderton, and John Dowling. He will be ...

Bill passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Bainlea House Rangiora, with family by his side, aged 82 years.  Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Toni and Darren Mitchell, and Amy and Daryn Jarvie. Adored by his grandchildren Brooke, Oli...

On Thursday,  February 20, 2025, passed away in Christchurch. Loving daughter of the late Norm and Rita. Friend to many in Christchurch. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Pamela Ayers, c/- James Ayers, PO Box 19819, Christchurch 8...

Passed away at Lady Wigram Retirement Village, on October 4, 2023, aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert (Bob) James Taylor, cherished mother and mother-in-law of Stephen and Niki, Michael and Lydia, Nichola and Alex Harrison, loved nan...

12 January 1934 - 20 April 2024. Following a brief illness Jeannette passed away peacefully in Christchurch. She was the eldest daughter of Doug and Mona (both deceased) and cherished sister and sister-in-law of Winsome and Peter Heyward. Jeannette w...

On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 78 years. Loved wife of Pieter for 52 years, loved Mum and mother-in-law of Susan and Paul, and Jason and Michelle, loved Nana and Oma of Vanessa, Liam, Logan, and Braxton, lov...

On Monday, January 29, 2024, after a short illness, aged 51 years. Daughter of Budgie and Cathie (of the Gladstone family of Runanga, and McGrath family of Dillmanstown), wife of Nigel, devoted Mum of Billie Petal. In lieu of flowers, please consider...

Passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on February 27, 2025, aged 85 years.  Husband of the late Lynette Findlay, loving father of Leeann and Jane, loved and cherished Dad of Janice, treasured grandfather of Ethan, Elijah, and Lucy, and...

On Tuesday, August 6, 2024, passed away at home in Christchurch, in his 61st year. Dearly loved son of Jan, and the late Hans (Eltham/New Plymouth.) Loved brother of Jackie (USA,) Susan (New Plymouth) and the late Geoffrey. Treasured Uncle of Shane a...

On October 5, 2023, after a short illness, age 80 years.  Loved husband of Sherlee, father of Caroline, (UK) and Andrew, (UK), grandfather of Finlay and Francesca.  Respected and loved friend of Marina.  David was a respected and talented pianist ...