GIBSON Bailey Alexander, on May 25, 2025,

Passed away peacefully after a short illness.  Loved and precious son of Lyn and Buddge, and son of Murray.  Much loved brother of Daniel, and Finley, and loved uncle of Kyan, Arabella, and Macey.  Messages to the Gibson family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A special thank you to the doctors and nurses at […]

KINGSBURY Ian Derek on May 23, 2025,

peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 87 years. Loved husband of the Late Janet. Cherished partner of Jenny Wells. Much loved father and father in law of Hamish and Michelle, and Sonya. Adored Grandad of Sam, Rebecca and Jessie. Messages to the Kingsbury Family to P O Box 427 Ashburton, 7740. A memorial service to celebrate […]

GOOSEMAN Diana, on May 24, 2025

– Passed peacefully on May 24, 2025.   ‘Forever 88’   Adored wife and best friend of Bob. Much loved Mum of Georgia, Scott and Sian, the late Hamish, and Sadie and Gaby. Loved Grandma of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Messages to Diana Gooseman’s family PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Service to celebrate Diana’s […]

HAWTHORNE Elizabeth Weldon (Betty) – On May 24, 2025.

Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 95 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Walter. Much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Jennifer and David Logan, Julie and David Livesey, Ross and Mary, and Carolyn and Bruce Rickard. Loved Nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Messages to Betty Hawthorne’s family P.O. Box 472, Ashburton […]

LEATH  Bronwyn Alexandra – “Bonnie”, on May 21, 2025

 30.08.1964 – 21.05.2025, peacefully passed away holding her son’s hand, after a long and courageous health journey. Dearly loved mother of Josh, and Raglan, and cherished Nana of Hunter. Beloved daughter of Leslie and the late Anne Leath. Much loved sister of John, Vanessa, Morgan, and Roydon, and a treasured sister-in-law, aunty & niece. Bonnie […]

COULTER John Anthony David, on May 14, 2025

passed away on May 14, 2025, aged 63 years.  Dearly loved son of Mary and John Coulter, and stepson of Michael Walsh.  Brother of the late Angela, and Craig Coulter. John is survived by his daughter Mellissa Coulter, sister in law Carolyn Coulter, nephews and nieces Lee and Sophie, Vinny, Lucy and Holly Coulter, and […]

SWANEY Judy, on May 21, 2025,

Peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband and friend Dennis.  Loved Mum of Paul and Tina, Mark, and Darren.  Special Nana of Ben and Liam, Nichole, Dan, and Luke.  Dearly loved daughter of  Joan and  the late Walter Campbell, and all her brothers and sisters.  Special thanks to Rosebank Retirement Village, Dr Avnit, and […]

BIRKETT Irene May (May), on May 21, 2025

Peacefully at Coldstream Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 94 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Ray.  Treasured Mum of Angela and Mike, and Sandra and the late Simon Bagrie.  Special Nana to Michael and Kim, and Olivia; Matthew and Tempany, Ashleigh, and Laura, and great-Nana to Brianna, and Asher.  Messages to May’s family, P O Box […]

MORTON Rhonda Mae – On May 14, 2025

At Ashburton Hospital, aged 70 years. Loved wife of the late Robin. Much loved Mum of James. A service for Rhonda will be held in Our Chapel cnr East and Cox Street, Ashburton on Tuesday 20th, commencing at 10:30am, followed by private cremation.

JONES Mervyn Frederick, on May 13, 2025.

Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 95 Years. Dearly loved husband of the late Estelle. Much loved Father and Father in law of Robyn and George Davison (Invercargill), Glenda and David Johnstone (Christchurch), and Philippa Jones and Christopher Webster (Christchurch). Loved Grandad of Richard, and Emma; Tane, William, and Alice; step-grandad to Anna, and Julia, and […]