Obituaries

BUIS, WILLY: On November 1, 2022 passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospital, aged 87 years. Loving wife of Jacob, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Abraham and Rosemary, and Robert, loved Oma of Leila and Mike, Gabrielle and Jamie, and Kees,...

BEALE, Anne Catherine (nee Lynch): On October 26, 2022, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, and cared for by her loving family. Much loved wife of Sydney for 59 years, mother and mother-in-law of Mark and Judy, Conon and Deb, Rochelle ...

NANKIVELL, Betty Stewart: On October 17, 2022, passed away peacefully in her sleep, aged 93 years. Much loved aunt, great aunt, and wonderful friend. Messages of condolences may be sent to PO Box 24368, Wellington 6143. A private cremation has been h...

BUCHHOLZ, Klaus Ernst Günter: (formally of Dunedin) On October 8, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at Christchurch Hospital, in his 88th year. Klaus passed away with courage and dignity. Dearly loved husband of the late Margaret, much loved an...

GREENAWAY, Sharon Viola: On September 23, 2022, passed peacefully, aged 59 years. Loved partner of Alan, loved mother of Reuben, loved daughter of John and Viola, loved sister of David, loved by all family and friends and will be sadly missed. Messag...

SMITH, Mavis Punahere (nee Heath): On September 21, 2022, peacefully at Methven House surrounded by her loving whanau, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John, adored mother and mother-in-law of Tony and Betty, Stewart, Donald and Ruth, th...

POLLARD, Barbara Tasman (Biddy): On Thursday September 15th, 2022. Much loved wife of John (deceased), mother of Penelope, Robin, Evan (deceased), and Joanna. Mother-in-law of Jim O'Connell. Treasured grandmother of Matthew, Nicola, Thomas, Bridget, ...

FOOT, Eileen Emily Jean: Sadly passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Loved and missed by all her family. Thank you to Mayfair Rest home for their wonderful care. A private service will be held....

WATERMAN, Dennis Kenneth: On September, 7, 2022, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79 years.  Much loved father of Tania, Anita, Stephen, and Nichola, father-in-law of John, and loved grandfather to all his grandchildren. At Denn...

JENNINGS, Gytha (nee Gore): Passed away peacefully on Monday July 18, 2022, at Addington Gardens, Christchurch in her 77th year. Loved daughter of the late Eileen and Charles (Charlie), (Dunedin), loving mother of Vanessa, and Michael, loved by her n...

WOODFORD, Brian Leslie: On September 7, 2022, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79 years.  Dearly loved husband of Louisa, much loved father of John, and Sandra, grandfather of Melissa, and Justin. Messages may be addressed to Th...

WAGSTAFF Dorothy Florence: Passed away very peacefully on September 3, 2022, aged 91. Loved and cherished mother of Susan, and Barbara, loved Nana of Stacey, Karl, Kate, Regan, and Nikita, and a loved Grandmother of Ocean, Avani, and Amiyas. Messages...

WICKES, Denise Jean (nee Quate) : On September 7, 2022, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Paul and Maria, Stacey and Bryan, Amanda and Ken, loved gran of Bradley, an...

BROWN, Jenifer Robin (Jenny): On Tuesday 23 August, 2022, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 81 years. Wife of the late Peter Brown. Adored mother of Duncan, Stuart, and Andrew. Loved grandmother of Amy, and Ben; Sebastian, and Sophia; Charlo...

SUMMERS, Doreen Agnes: Suddenly at home, aged 91 years. Loved wife of the late Ray, loving mother of Maree, and Michele, adored grandmother of Jamie, and Tara. Will be sadly missed by all her friends and family. Messages may be addressed to The Famil...

TAYLOR, Raymond Claude (Ray): On August 14, 2022, passed away peacefully at George Manning Lifecare, aged 98 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joyce, much loved father and father-in-law of Lynette, Graham and Gillian, Garry and Carolyn, loving ...

HAMILTON, Robert: On August 4, 2022, passed peacefully surrounded by his grandchildren. Loved husband of Joan, father of Mary, Jim and the late Ian, dearly loved granddad to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Messages may be addressed to...

NEILSEN, Jan: On August 13, 2022, peacefully, aged 82 years. Cherished mother of Glenn, and Anj, dearly loved sister of Nyra, and Kay, loved grandma to Lewis, and Olivia and loved great-grandma to Harrison. Special thanks to the staff at Addington G...

WILSON, David Westbury – On August 5, 2022, passed peacefully, aged 74 years. Much loved father of Jason, Tina, and Penny, loved uncle of Andrew. Will be sadly missed. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late David Wilson, c/- PO B...

JAMES, Graeme Vincent (GV): - On August 6, 2022, passed peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, aged 81 years. Dearly loved dad and poppa of Tim and Kiri; Gregory (deceased); Jason and Juliette; Kirsten and Lissa, much loved poppa of Rebecca, and Daniel...