Death Notices
Death

RAPLEY, Donald Wallace

(former senior lecturer of Christchurch Teachers College). Passed peacefully, with his family at his side, on June 19, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital. Loved eldest son of the late Eldon and Dorothy Rapley, brother and brother-in-law of Lynne and Keith, Ian (dec), Neil (dec), Catherine and Peter, and Marion (dec), proud father and father in-law of Allen and Tracey, and Michelle, and soulmate of Jan Elliott. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Donald Rapley, c/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch 8545. The Funeral Service for Don will be held in our Avonpark Chapel, corner Kerrs and Pages Roads, Linwood, on Friday, June 23, at 2.30pm, private cremation thereafter.