BUDHIA, Naran Makan

Peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, after a brief battle at Christchurch Hospital, aged 79. Dearly loved husband of Urmila. Loved father and father-in-law of Dipika and Manish, and Dharmesh and Leena. Loved Dada/Bapa of Maya, Prashaan, Keisha and Shylah. Loved son of the late Makan and Ganga Budhia. Brother and brother-in-law of Laxmi (deceased) and Jasmat, Hira (deceased) and Sushila, Dahya (deceased) and Sarla, Niru (deceased) and Ramesh, Tara and Anil, Suresh and Pushpa, and Rukhi. Son-in-law of Bhaven and Keshi (Canada). Brother-in-law of Champak and Naina, Bharat and Priti, Kalindi and Ashok, Ila and Bharat, Gita and Bhavesh, and Dimple and Bharat. Loved uncle and great-uncle of many. Thank you to the staff at Christchurch Hospital Ward A3 for their care and support. Messages to the Budhia family, c/- PO Box 10228, Phillipstown, Christchurch. Donations to the Christchurch Hospital ward A3 and ICU may be made at the service. A celebration of Naran’s life will be held at the Ferry Park Chapel, 297 Ferry Road, Christchurch, on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 1.00pm. Private cremation thereafter.