Obituaries

JOHNSTON, Robert William: Passed away peacefully at the George Manning Retirement Village, Christchurch, on December 8, 2025, aged 86 years.  Beloved husband of Adele, much loved father and father-in-law of Bruce and Ayako, Carolyn (deceased), Greg and Andrea, and Susan (deceased), treasured grandfather and great-grandfather, loved son, brother, uncle, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to; The family of the late Robert Johnston, c/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch. The memorial to celebrate Roberts’ life will be held in our AvonPark Chapel, 2 Kerrs Road, Linwood, on Friday, 12 December, at 10:30am.