Funeral Notices

PATERSON Roger John

It is with great sadness that Roger passed away on Monday October 26, 2026, at Ashburton, aged 80 years. Much loved husband of Pauline, and dearly loved father of Penelope, and the late Stephen. Messages to the Paterson family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Roger’s life will be held at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Park Street, Ashburton on Monday November 2nd, commencing at 11.00am, followed by a private interment.

CAMPBELL, Bonnie

on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, peacefully at home in Rakaia, after a long battle, surrounded by her family. Aged 49 years. Adored Mum to Jack. Much loved partner of Richard. Beloved daughter of Lynne and the late Bob. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Jen and Ross Latham, Carol and Tony Brown, Chrissy and Ryan Neville, Angie and Mike Cundy. Treasured Aunty Bon of all her nieces and nephews. Loved by all her extended family. Messages to the Campbell family, P O Box 472, Ashburton, 7740. A private service for Bonnie has been held.

CHRISTEY, Nancy Marion

Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Aged 89 years. Loving wife of the late Hubert. Much loved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother of Mary, Nyssa and Jamie, Caleb and Helena, Nikolia, Violet, and Indiana; Susan (dec); Jane and Gerard O’Reilly, Simon, and Sarah; Helen and Jack Harnett, Brooke and Josh, and Violet; Pauline Sparks, Aimee and Stephen, and Hayley; Lois and Shaun Eaton, Jeremy and Samantha, Jessica, Mila, and Ryland; Brigid and Brendon Molloy, Aden, Casey, and the late Jamie. Messages to the Christey family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Nancy’s request, a private family service has been held.

BAGRIE Sandra Kay

on October 20, 2026, peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, surrounded by her loving family. Aged 58 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Simon. Adored and loving Mum of Matty and Tempany, Ashleigh and Antonio, and Laura and Michael. Loved sister of Angela Barr and loved by her extended family and friends. Messages to the Bagrie family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. Donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated and maybe left at the service. A celebration of Sandra’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road, on Tuesday October 27, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.

SULLIVAN Robert Grant (Bob)

on October 15, 2026, suddenly at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 79 years. Loved husband of the late Liz. Much loved father of Anna, Claire, the late Marc, David, and his extended family. Messages to the Sullivan family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service for Bob will be held at Trotts Gardens, 371 Racecourse Road, Ashburton on Monday October 19, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

WALLACE, Nola Margaret –

Peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, on Monday October 12, 2026. Aged 96 years. Wife of the late Jim. Dearly loved eldest daughter of the late Rita and Archie Duff. Loved sister of Dorothy (dec), Melva, Maurice (dec), Don (dec), Allan (dec), Ngaire (dec), Avis, and Jean (dec). A much-loved aunt and friend to many. Messages to Nola’s family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A graveside service to celebrate Nola’s life will be held at the Rakaia Cemetery, Baker Road, Rakaia on Saturday October 17, commencing at 11.00am.

McBAIN Lesley Glynn

on October 7th, 2026, peacefully at Terrace View, Ashburton, in her 80th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Mark for 53 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Alastair and Jicinta, Blair and Bronwyn, Campbell, and Lisa and Robin Kingsbury. Treasured Nana of Zoe, Riley, and Hunter; Daniel, and Erin; Mark, and Cliff; Callum, Juliet, and Fleur. Messages to the McBain family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers, donations to Lesley’s chosen charity Red Cross would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A celebration of Lesley’s life will be held at St Stephens’ Anglican Church, Park Street, Ashburton on Wednesday October 14, commencing at 10.30am, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.

WILSON, Patricia Elaine (Elaine)

on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, surrounded by family. Aged 85 years. Loving longtime partner of Peter Tutty. Adored mother and mother-in-law of Maree and Murray Quartly, Greg and Mel, Janine, Rachael and Tony Moore. Treasured Nana of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved by all her extended family. “Rest in Peace” Will be forever missed. Messages to the Wilson / Tutty family, P O Box 472, Ashburton, 7740. A funeral service for Elaine will be held in the Holy Name Catholic Church, Sealy Street, Ashburton on Tuesday October 13 commencing at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

ROULSTON Wayne

Passed away suddenly at Ashburton Hospital on 6 October 2026, aged 76. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Sue, and the late Heather. loved Dad, step-Dad and father-in-law of Andre & Michael, Nerida & Nathan, Gemma & William, Casey & Mike. Loving Grandad of Simon, Aaron, Wil, Poppy, Charlotte, Cameron, Grace, George and friend of Jessica & Holly. So sadly missed, loved and remembered always. Messages to the Roulston Family, C/- PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Wayne’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road, Ashburton on Monday 12th October commencing at 2.00pm

LOWE, Alistair Lloyd Thomas

On October 3, 2026, peacefully at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton, after “the long goodbye” with vascular dementia. Aged 76 years. Loved husband of Bernadette. Loving father of Caroline and partner Keir Leslie, and Vanessa and Daniel Saveski (UK). Loved brother-in-law of Rosemary, and Kevin Keane. Brother of Harry, Gerald (Perth), the late Jane, and the late John and uncle of their families. Sincere thanks to the staff of Tuarangi Home for their excellent care of Alistair over the last two years. Thanks also to the Elizabeth Street Day Care staff and volunteers who enabled him to stay at home for as long as he did. Messages to the Lowe family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. According to Alistair’s wishes, there will be a private burial at the Hinds Cemetery. A celebration of his life will take place at the Ashburton Raceway Tea Kiosk, Gate 4, Racecourse Road, Ashburton on Wednesday, October 14 commencing at 2.00pm. At Alistair’s request, guests are to dress in informal attire.

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