Obituaries

LOUSICH, Grant Alexander: Passed away unexpectedly , May 22, 2025, aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy, much loved father and father-in-law of Jesse and Danni, and Lorien and Lance, adored grand father of Casey, Bre, and Joe, and James and A...

HARPER, Tony: Passed away peacefully on Monday, 26 May 2025, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 69 years.  Beloved husband of Trish, much loved father and step-father, adored Granddad and Poppy, loved son, brother, uncle, and frien...

Hunt, Robyn Lynette (Rob) (Nee Leeson): Passed away suddenly on March 27, 2025, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Much loved partner of Greg, devoted mum and mum-in-law of Nicole and Rhys, and Ben, loving nana of Matt, and Em...

CLIMO, Graeme Frederick: On Sunday May 18, 2025, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice. Loved husband and best friend of Jo, loved and respected step-father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Messages may be addressed c/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch 854...

HEREWINI, Kene:   On October 31, 2024, passed away peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 83 years.   Dearly loved husband of Elaine, much loved father of Tania, Mandy, Brendon, and Logan, father-in-law of Stephen, K...

HANCOCK, Terance (Terry): passed away peacefully, at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village, surrounded by  family on Friday 6 June 2025, age 77 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Anne, much loved father and father-in-law of Geoffrey and Miyoko, Chelse...

AH KIT, Charla Elizabeth: Passed away peacefully, May 1, 2025, surrounded with love, aged 50 years. Beloved partner of Cory, devoted mother of Deana, much loved grandmother of Riley, loved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many. Heartfelt than...

COOPER, Sally Lorraine: Passed away peacefully, with family by her side, March 29, 2025, aged 79. Loving mother and mother-in-law to Reuben and Evelyn, Megan and John, and Kirsty and Andrew, much loved grandmother of Nathan, Jaimee, Cassidy, and H...

COOPER, Sally Lorraine: Passed away peacefully, with family by her side, March 29, 2025, aged 79. Loving mother and mother-in-law to Reuben and Evelyn, Megan and John, and Kirsty and Andrew, much loved grandmother of Nathan, Jaimee, Cassidy, and H...

ROSEL, Nell Rowena: Passed away peacefully, March 21, 2025, aged 98 years. Loving mother and mother-in-law to Paul and Anne, Ian and Karen, and Alison and Mark, much loved Nana of her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildr...

WARD, Murray James: Passed away peacefully, March 5, 2025, surrounded by love and laughter, aged 79 years. Loving father to James, Whare (and Sarah), Beatrice (and Scott), and Annette, whom he shared with Carole, loved Granddad of Jackson (and Xan...

  DONEY, Joyce Isabel: Passed away peacefully, March 2, 2025 surrounded by family, aged 92 years. Devoted wife of the late Alan, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Rob and Mel, Richard and Tammy, and Derek and Shallie, adored grandmothe...

Lee, Charles Robert: RNZIR Whiskey 3, 43870. Passed away peacefully, February 20, 2025, aged 84. Beloved husband of Mahani, devoted father of Johanna, much loved brother of Manu and Pat. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Charles Le...

WILSON, Dawn Mary: Passed away peacefully, at home, Monday January 6, 2025, surrounded with love, aged 91. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Sharon and Ken, Vicki, Simon (deceased), Nicola and Merv, Lee-Anne and Tim, Geophrey (deceased), and Chr...

MANSON, Kaylene Lesley: On Tuesday December 10, 2024, in Christchurch Hospital, surrounded with love, aged 62years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Rochelle, Steven and Louise, Hayley, Sarah and Kate, treasured Nana of Willow and Parker, belov...

HOLMES, Granville (Grant): Passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, April 19, 2025, aged 79. Loving father of Angela and Scott, much loved grandfather of Joshua and Harmony, and great-grandfather of Eden and Elsie, loved son, brother, and frien...

HOLMES, Granville (Grant): Passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, April 19, 2025, aged 79. Loving father of Angela and Scott, much loved grandfather of Joshua and Harmony, and great-grandfather of Eden and Elsie, loved son, brother, and frien...

CRADDOCK, William George (Bill): Passed away on Monday June 16, 2025, at Diana Isaac Retirement Village (Hospital Wing), Christchurch. Bill was born in Miramar, Wellington, on December 29, 1932. Husband of the late Jessie, loved father of Sharon, Ter...

THORNE, Ronald Herbert (Bing): Passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village on April 27, 2025, aged 85 years. Loved son of the late Milson and Agnes, loved brother and brother-in-law of Lesley and the late Brian, the late Fay and Ray Jami...

AMER, Jeanette Anne: passed away peacefully at Bupa Parklands Care Home in Christchurch on June 21, 2025, age 81years. Beloved wife of David, much loved and cherished mother of Wayne, Denise, and Karen, adored grand- mother to Alex, Mackenzie, Taylor...