HAYMAN Lorna Margaret (nee Cross)
on September 8, 2026, peacefully at Lister Home, Waimate. In her 90th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Don. Much loved mother and mother in law of Grant and Robynne (Waimate), and Barry and Beth (Ashburton). Adored and loved Nana of Lilee and Steve, Matt and Abbey, and Esther. Loving great-Nana of Kobe, Isla, […]
HUNT Charles Leonard (Len)
Len passed away at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton on Monday September 7, 2026, with his family at his side. He was 84, and spent his life working with bees. Loved husband of Allison for 61 years. Loved father and father in law of Perry and Linda, and Hadyn and Tara. Grandfather to Kieran and Abbey, Gareth […]
BUTCHARD, Joseph Anthony (Joe)
Unexpectedly, at home, in Ashburton on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Aged 79 years. Treasured husband of Stephanie. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of James, Michael and Neresa, Anna and Wayne, Catherine and Barnaby, Chris and Kym, and Peter and Sophie. Adored Poppa Joe of Ada, and Olive; Amelia, Emma, and Charlotte; Julia, Sarah, and Johnny; […]
BLINCOE, Dennis Graham
Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital on August 27, 2026. Aged 87 years. A dearly loved husband, father, father-in-law, grandad, and great-grandad. Thanks to Hospice Mid Canterbury and St John for their care and support and special acknowledgement to Dr Malcolm Wootton and the Home Support team who supported Dennis and allowed him to stay at home […]
ABERHART Margaret
on August 24,2026, at Ashburton Hospital, in her 89th year. Loving wife of Gordon, dearly loved Mum of Judy and Chris, David and Joanne, Allan, Duane and Carolyn, Warren (dec), and Susan. Treasured Nan to her 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Messages to the Aberhart family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. We have been […]
EMMERSON, Annette Margaret
on August 25, 2026, peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 85 years. Loved friend of the late Ray Tunnicliffe. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Tony and the late Judy, Chris and Heather, and Angela. Adored Nana and great Grandma to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. “Now in peace”. Messages to the Emmerson Family, P […]
DICKENS, Anthony Purdie (Tony)
At Rosebank Lifecare, on Monday August 24, 2026. Aged 90 years. Loved husband of Monica for 70 years. Dearly loved Dad and friend of Faye and Brian Johnston, Adrienne and Steve Parsons, and Gavin and Sandie. Adored grandad and great-grandad. Messages to the Dickens family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In keeping with Tony’s wishes, […]
INWOOD, William Arthur (Bill)
on August 23, 2026, peacefully at home, Ashburton, surrounded by family, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Colleen (Thian) and loved Dad of Jason, Joanne and the late Craig. Loved father-in-law of Julie and treasured Grandpop of Tessa and Caleb. “He lived for those he loved and those he loved remember”. Messages to the […]
McLACHLAN Leith Gabriel Bagley
On August 17, 2026 peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton. Aged 90 years. Loved husband of Anna Marguerite. Loved brother of the late Doris, Owen, and Alyth. Loved and respected uncle of Ross, Ian, Andrew and the late John Tait, Dianne Jordan, Grant Kingsbury, and Lindsay McLachlan. Messages to the McLachlan family, PO Box 472, Ashburton […]
HART, Yvonne Jean (nee Le Comte)
At Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton on August 19, 2026. Dearly loved wife of Bill. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Tanya, Darren (dec), Fiona and Allan, and Kerrie Anne (dec) and stepmother and stepmother-in-law of Carolyn, Sharon and Graham, Robyn, and Mark and Nick. Loved Nana of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Messages to the Hart […]