KING Betty Jane (Nee Parkes), on November 2nd, 2021

Passed away peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton on November 2nd, 2021, with her daughter by her side, aged 87 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Trevor.  Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Susan and Vernon, John and Lynne, Murray, William and Christine, and Anna and Mike.  Greatly loved grandmother to Andrew, Nicole, […]

RUSH Shirley Joan, on November 4, 2021

Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 77 years.  Dearly loved wife of Jim.  Cherished and loved Mum and mother in law of Dave, Kellie and Gordy Kenton, and the late Graham.  Adored Nana of Katie, Todd, and Annabel.  Loved by her extended family and many friends.  Messages to the Rush family c/- P O Box 472, […]

GARDE Peter Barry, on November 2nd, 2021

  It is with sadness that Peter’s journey has peacefully come to an end, surrounded by his loving family on November 2nd 2021 at Ashburton Hospital, aged 68 years. Treasured husband and soulmate of Annie (Annette), proud Dad, father-in-law and Papa of Katie, Steve, Charlotte and Harry Middleton; Emma, Dave, Sophia, Toby and Annabel Maw; and […]

MCLAUCHLAN Patricia (Pat), on November 2nd, 2021

at Coldstream Lifecare, Ashburton. Now at Peace and pain free. In her 94th year.  Dearly loved wife of the late Gilbert.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Alan and Jenny, Marilyn Mitchelmore, and Rob and Vivienne.  Loved Grandma of Lee-Ann and Mark, Donna  and the late Damian and Jason, Cory, and Mitchell.  Loved […]

BUSCH Barbara Ann (nee Hydes), on October 31, 2021

BUSCH Barbara Ann (nee Hydes). On October 31, 2021, at Ashburton. It is with sadness that Barbara’s journey has peacefully come to an end, surrounded by her loved ones.  Loved wife of the late Derek Busch. Loved daughter of the late Jim and Joan Hydes and loved by her brothers and sisters.  Cherished Mum and […]

HUNT Laurence John (Laurie) QSM JP (Ret), on October 29, 2021

Passed away peacefully at Ashburton Hospital on Friday October 29, 2021, surrounded by his adoring family. Dearly loved husband of Vivien (deceased). Treasured dad and father-in-law of Laurence and Mandy (Melbourne), Stuart and Cait (Sydney), and Sheryn and Bones (Ashburton). Cherished and much loved Poppa of Casey, and Ryan; Caolan, Fraser, and Oliver; Taela, and […]

WARD Gay, on October 29, 2021

peacefully at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Eddie. Much loved mother and mother in law of Bob and Gill, Tony and Susane, Warren and the late Karen Reid, and the late Deborah. Loving Gran and great Gran of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Messages to […]

LAING Graham Andrew 21-7-1941 – 30-10-2021

suddenly at home, Ashburton, aged 80 years. Treasured husband and best friend of Robyn. Loved and respected stepfather to Angela, Rob and Charlotte. Best Grandad ever to Brendon, Angus and Jazz. Loved twin brother of Anita. Loved father and father-in-law to Catherine and Dudley, Nicola and Shane, Andrew and Anna. Grandfather to Annabel, Sam, Emma, […]

BOYLE Viola (Lola), on October 29, 2021

peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, aged 95 years.  Much loved wife of the late Dave. Loved mother and mother in law of Janice and the late Larry, and David.  Special Grandma to Daniel, Karina, Dean, and Paul; James, and Alarnah, and great Grandma of Ben, Harriet, and Lola.  Loved sister of […]

MANN Sylvia Daphne, on October 28, 2021

peacefully at Ashburton, aged 93 years.  Dearly loved wife of the late Bill.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Daphne and Barry Marsden (Christchurch), Trevor and Jenny (Melbourne), Bev and Gary Ricketts, Steve and Denise, Lynette and Ronald Lilley, Keith and Kathy (Motueka), and Barry and Jennifer (Christchurch).  Treasured Grandma of her grandchildren, […]