Passed away suddenly at Christchurch Hospital on Monday, October 14, 2024, aged 73 years. Loved husband for 50 years of Kay, dearly loved Dad of Brad, and Janaya, and their partners Claire, and Boyd, and much loved Granddad of Emma, Maia, and Ollie, and loved brother of Brian.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Murray Southen, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Murray’s life will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner of Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Monday, October 21, at 2.30pm.