WAITERE, Carol Lystra (nēe Rose)
After a hard-fought battle, Gran passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 19 August 2026. She faced it with strength and courage, and after precious time with her loved ones, she was ready to rest. Through it all, her laughter and stories brought light to her journey. Born on 28 December 1944, Carol lived a life filled […]
WALLER George David (David)
peacefully on August 18, 2026, at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, surrounded by his family, aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Pat. Much loved and treasured father and father-in-law of Jocelyn and John Hurley, and Sharon and Murray McManus. Special Grandad of Chris and Claire, Phil and Jess; Tracey and Nathan, Steven, and the […]
INCH, Patricia Myrtle Margaret
At Methven Central Care Home on Tuesday August 18, 2026. Aged 95 years. Loved wife of the late Alan Inch. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Wayne and Robyn, and Kelvin and Sharon. Loved Grandma and great-Grandma of Kyle and Megan, Ryan and Rachael, and Amelia. Loved only daughter of the late Arthur and Myrtle […]
HOLLOWAY Brian
(Regiment: RA -Gnr 23801814) – on August 14th 2026. Passed peacefully, surrounded by loving family, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Sandra. Loved and respected Dad and father-in-law of Lesley & Philip, Debbie & Steve and Alan. Much loved Grandad to Letitia, Aimee, Kirsten, Melissa, Murran, Skye, Emma and Sarah, and adored great-Grandad of […]
RUSHTON Fiona Mavis (nee Searle)
passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Dear wife of Philip. Loved Mum of Doug and Jaclyn, Luke and Gemma, and William. Dear Ma to Piper, Emmett, and James. Loved daughter of the late Doug and Una. Messages to the Rushton family,PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu […]
MORRISS Paul Trevor
(retired Warrant Officer), on August 10 2026, suddenly and tragically at home, Chertsey, aged 77 years. Beloved husband of Samantha, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Kim, and Paul and Karina. Adored Pop of Kathy-Lee, Kasey-Marie and Cody James. Loved brother of Lawrence and partner Velona and loved “uncle” to extended family and close friends. […]
ANDERSON Fiona Jean
passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at Ashburton, aged 59 years. Much loved only daughter of the late Keith and Pamela. A dearly loved niece, cousin and friend. A special thank you to Idea Services for their fantastic care provided for Fiona over many years. In keeping with Fiona’s wishes a private cremation has […]
KING Geoffrey Charles (Geoff)
On Wednesday August 5, 2026, peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Janet, much loved father and friend of Peter, Bernard, Sherry and Richard, and Tom. Loving Grandad of Shilo, Andrew, and Aleisha; Michael, and Hugh and great-Grandad of his great grandchildren. Messages to the King Family, c/- PO […]
CRUICKSHANK Jim (James) Alexander
On 8 August 2026, peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of Eleanor, loving father and father-in-law of Nicki and Greg, Paul, Brett and Lisa and Kathryn and Rob. Loved Grandad of Sydney, Maddy, Clare, Jessica, Dallas, Ryan, Callum and Jack. Loved brother of Gladys (deceased) and brother-in-law of Isabel and Peter […]
FRIEND Karen Margaret (Aka Dawn)
passed away after a brave and courageous battle on Friday, 7 August, 2026, at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by loving family and friends. Loved partner of Avon, cherished daughter of Ian and Heather, sister and sister in law of Dave and Bern, Geoff and Karen. Loved Aunty and treasured friend and colleague to many. The family […]