peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband of Janet.  Much loved father and father in law of Dianne and Peter Woodward (Feilding) and Lyn (Lynette) and Mike Hurst. Treasured Poppa of Chris, Ben, Tim and Olivia, and David; Bradley and Madi, Hayden and Grace, and Joshua, and great- Poppa to Lylah, Archie, and Henry.  Messages to the Johnston family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A special thank you to Princes Court and Ashburton Hospital for their loving kind care they gave our Dad.  A service to celebrate Richard’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Monday April 24, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by interment at the Seafield Lawn Ashburton Cemetery

at Ashburton Hospital, with his family, aged 81 years. Much loved husband of the late Elaine. Father of Sarah and brother of Judith, the late Ann and the late Patricia. Messages to the  Bonisch family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. As per Gerry’s wishes a private cremation has been held.

at Christchurch Hospital, aged 66 years. Much loved husband and best friend of Beth. Loved Dad of the late Sarah.  Dearly loved step-Dad of Kieran Burgess and father in law of Taylah. Adored Poppa of Milly.  Loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Messages to the McLean family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Lester’s life will be held at the Hotel Ashburton, Racecourse Road, on Wednesday April 19, commencing at 2.30pm

peacefully at Ashburton Hospital with Alastair by her side, aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of Alastair. Much loved mother and mother in law of Kenneth and Jane, Nicky and the late Brian Thomson, and Lana and Piri Reiri.  Adored Nan of Jessie, Charlie, and Jack; Grace; Natasha, and Thomas. Messages to the Thomson family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  At Judith’s request a private family service has been held.

It is with sadness that we say good-bye to our Mum, Grandma, and great-Grandma who passed away peacefully on Friday April 14, 2023, at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton, aged 96 years.  Loved wife of the late Les.  Loved Mum and mother in law of Dave (Chch), Carolyn and Gerald Davidson (Patea), Wayne and Gloria, Evonne and Murray Lumsden (Methven).  Loved Grandma of her 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Sincere thanks to all the staff at Tuarangi Home for their loving care of Jane over the last 4 years.  Messages to the Ross family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A private family service has been held.

peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 59 years.  Dearly loved husband of Katrina. Much loved father and father in law of Paul, Tyler and Katie, Jenae and Laiken, Kaitlyn, and Jamal and Kassey. Loved ‘Koko’ of Ellie, Lucas, Opal, and Holly.  Loved son of Lester and the late Barbara. Loved brother of Pete and Ann, and uncle of his nieces and nephews.  Messages to the Dungey family, P O Box 472, Ashburton, 7740.  In lieu of flowers donations to Westpac Helicopter Rescue would be appreciated and may be left at the service.  A service to celebrate Dave’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday April 20, commencing at 2.00pm, followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.

at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, aged 94 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin. Loved mother and mother in law of Glenda and Richard Pierson (Christchurch) and Helen and Tony Robb (WA). Loved Nana of Shanda, Kirrily, and Hadleigh;  Karen, Megan, and Hayley, and great-Grandnan of her ten great grandchildren. Messages to the Scoon family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A special thank you to the staff at Radius Millstream for their loving care of Eileen. In keeping with Eileen’s wishes a private service has been held.

peacefully at Radius Millstream, Ashburton, surrounded by her family, aged 87 years.  Dearly loved wife of Alan. Much loved mother and mother in law of Anthony and Julie, Robert and Emma, Richard and the late Lynne, and Angela and Andrew Mill.  Treasured Nana of Mark and Julie, Olivia, James and Amber; Belinda, Michael, and Felicity; Phoebe, and Eliza, and great-Nana of Hadley, and Patrick.  Messages to the Hampton family P O Box 472, Ashburton, 7740.  A special thank you to all the staff at Radius Millstream for their loving care of Roberta.  In keeping with Roberta’s wishes a private service will be held.

peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, with his family by his side, aged 87 years.  Much loved husband of the late ‘Bet’ (Lilian).  Loved father and father in law of Bev and Steve, Sandra, Pete and Suzie, and John and Nicola.  Loved Grandad and great-Grandad of all his grandchildren and great-grand children.  Thanks to Rosebank and Three Rivers for their care of George.  Messages to the Martin family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  In keeping with George’s wishes a private service has been held.

2023 Suddenly at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton. Aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Peter for 57 years. Much loved mother and mother in law of Craig, Shane, and Tracey and Warren Stone. Adored Gran of her 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Messages to the Collins family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. At Ollie’s request a private cremation has been held.