Death Notices

A place to remember and celebrate the lives of those no longer with us

Recent Notices in New Zealand

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BARR, Natasha

On June 18, 2023, at Hospice Marlborough, Blenheim; aged 47 years. At Natasha’s request a private cremation will take place.

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EYNON, Robert Ernest

Passed away on 16th June 2023. Treasured husband of Josephine. Much loved Dad of Nick & Kelly, Dane & Chris, and Jared. Pops of Dusty, Elfie, Deezil & Tandi, Elle and Ryder. Son of the late Bob & Amy. A service to celebrate Robert’s life will be held at Cornwall Manor, corner of Knights Road and Cornwall Street, Lower Hutt, on Wednesday 21st June at 10.00am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart Foundation.

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FULTON, Brent Nicholas

Was called home to be with the Lord, on June 17, 2023. Much loved husband of Jackie. Loving father of Alana,Glenn and Andrea. Loved Poppy of Mathieson, Alice, Jaimee, Molly, Cameron, Leo and Ollie. A celebration of Brent’s life will be held at the Waipu Presbyterian Church, at 2.00pm on Wednesday, June 21.

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McCLUSKEY, Cynthia Margaret (nee Moore)

On the 17th June 2023, Cynthia (89 years) passed at Palliser Rest Home, Greytown. She was the beloved wife of James (Jim) Laurence McCluskey. Adored mother of Jamie, Bruce, Amanda, Jonathon and Kate. Loved and cherished Grandmother of Anton, Manawa, Abe, Xavier, Adelaide, Duncan, Zoe, Bella, Eilish, Keira and Brooke. Great-Grandmother of Raukawa, Kaia, Kauri and Great-Great-Grandmother of Kyrie. The family wishes to acknowledge the staff of Palliser for their generous care of Cynthia. The family are holding a private service.

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JONES, Jan Marie (nee Good)

Passed away peacefully at Waikato Hospital, on Friday 16th June 2023. Aged 76 years. Loving wife of Boyd (dec), and much loved mother of Clare. Devoted and loving Nana of Evi and BJ. Adored sister of Elaine, Warren, Geoff, and Heather. Loved “outlaw” of the Jones family. A service for Jan will be held at Fraser Tech Rugby Clubrooms, Norton Road, Hamilton, on Thursday, 22nd June 2023 at 11.00am, to be followed by a private cremation. All correspondence for the Jones family, c/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240.

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JOLL, Anne Galloway

Of Palmerston North, formerly of Hastings. Passed away peacefully at Radius Peppertree Rest Home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday 17 June 2023. Aged 94 years. Loved wife of the late Keith. Loved Mum and mother-in-law of Malcolm (dec), and Raewyn and Peter Marshall. Treasured Nana of Sheree, Lisa, Jason, Bradley, Leighton, Phillippa, and Bridget, and her great-grandchildren. Messages to the Joll family, C/- PO Box 1014, Palmerston North 4440. A celebration of Anne’s life will be held at The Lychway Chapel, 5 Roy Street, Palmerston North, on Wednesday 21 June 2023, at 11.00am.

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CLARK, Kenneth John

Passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Ward 11, Christchurch Hospital, in his 83rd year. Dearly beloved husband of the late Glenda Marie Clark and the late Patricia Grace Clark. Dearly loved father and father-in-law and friend of Stephen and Jackie, Karen, and Hayden; and step-father of Campbell and Miranda, and Carla. Loved and adored grandfather of Sophie, Kieran, Jordan, Annie, and Amber, loved Poppa of Tom, Gus, Max, and Jimmy. Loved brother of Maureen, and Marlene. A memorial service to celebrate Kenneth’s life will be held at the Canterbury Chapel, corner Linwood Ave and Keighleys Road, Linwood, on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 1.00pm.

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HAYWARD, Veronica Joy (Joy) (née Weatheral)

On Friday, June 16, 2023, peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by her family, aged 71 years. Much loved wife of Ivan for 46 years. Dearly loved and cherished Mum and mother-in-law of Barbara and Wade, Regan and Giselle, Gina and Rowan. Very treasured Nana of Freya, Harriet, Walter, Abbigail, and Ada. Highly respected and loved sister of Peter, Michael (deceased), Cathy, and Brenda. Loved sister-in-law of Lorraine. Joy was a wonderful and caring friend to many. Messages may be addressed to the family home, or to The Family of the late Joy Hayward, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service in celebration of Joy’s life will be held in our Rangiora Chapel, Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on
Thursday, June 22, at 2.30pm. As were Joy’s wishes, colourful clothing is to be worn (no black tops) - it’s a celebration after all.

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McCLELLAND, Janice Daisy

Passed away peacefully on Friday, June 9, 2023. In her 88th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Lyn and John Murphy, Ian and Jo, Craig and Rachel, Jan and Dave, and Andrew. Loved Grandma of Amber and Alana; Holly and Rosa. Messages for Janice’s family may be posted to the McClelland family, C/- 186 Talbot St, Geraldine. At Janice’s request, a private service has been held.

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LANDON-LANE, Robert Edward (Kelly)

A much loved brother of his siblings Lawrence (Tardy) and Lesley, Margaret and Brian (deceased), Geoffrey (Tardy) and Lyn, Jennifer and Brian, Brenda (deceased), Karen and Ron, and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.

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PEARCE, Patricia Alice (Pat) (nee Caddy)

On June 12, 2023, in her 90th year, peacefully in ChCh Hospital, late of NP. Beloved wife of Tom. Much loved sister and sister-in-law of Beverley (dec) and Terry Abbott, Allison (dec) and Maurice Cave (dec), Joan and Alan Madgwick, Bill (dec), Shirley Hook and Graham, Lyn Quigley-Tane, John and Ange, Dennis (dec). Dearest aunt and great-aunt of many.
Gone but never forgotten.

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BURNETT, Ross (William Ross)

Loved brother and brother-in-law of Lindsay* and Anne Burnett, Rosemary* and Bill* Sadlier, Euan* and Lois* Burnett, Ian* and Heather Caughey, Joy and Stewart Fleming, George* and Dale* Caughey, Noeline and Alan Dinnington, Peter and Kate Caughey.
(*denotes deceased)

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ROUVI-SYMONS, Jesse Palmer Pirioa

On June 16, 2023, tragically as the result of an accident, aged 32 years. Dearly loved son and step-son of Alison and Mark, much loved brother of Nga, Bryleigh and Michael, Teura and Tamara, and Liana, loved uncle of Tyson, and Zion; Karisma, and Wyatt; and Kairua, loved grandson of the late Mary and Jack Symons (Edendale), much loved nephew and cousin to his family and extended family, and much loved friend to many.
“Always in our hearts”
Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Jesse Rouvi-Symons, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Service to Celebrate Jesse’s life will be held in our Avonpark Chapel, corner Pages and Kerrs Roads, Linwood, on Monday, June 26, at 10.30am.

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ADAMS, Noel Leonard

Peacefully on June 16, 2023 at Windsor Court Resthome with Paul and Carleen at his side. Aged 90 years. Dearly cherished husband of Olive (nee Sanders) and the late Norma. Much loved amazing Dad of Sharon & Murray, Peter & Colleen, Keith & Denise, Paul & Carleen, the late Michael and the late Brenda. Adored Grandad of Jason & Libby, Hayley & Jake, Nicholas & Kendyl, the late Darren, Tracey & Nic, Matty & Robin, Tori & Jack, Ryan & Briar, Allysha & Phil, Cody & Regan. Special Great-Grandad of Charlotte & Lachlan, Ruby & Bump, Hunter, Fletcher, Harlow & Frankie, Jackson, Zac & Harper, Cohen, Kellan, Zayne & Isla.
‘Food, Family, Farmer,
Friend, Fun, Fishing & Fixing - what we keep in memory is ours forever’.
A service to celebrate Noel’s life will be held on Saturday 24 June, 11am at Te Pahu Hall followed by burial at Whatawhata Cemetery. The family would like to thank the Nursing and Care Staff at Windsor Court, especially Dr Andy, Asha, Amie and Rosie for their loving care of Noel in the past 5 months.

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RAKANUI, Elisapeta Tangata Tapuni

Kia orana tatou katoatoa ite aroa ranuinui o to tatou Atua ko Iesu Messia.
In Loving Memory of Elisapeta Tangata Tapuni Rakanui
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