HODGE, Ann Shirley (nee Holden)
Of Palmerston North. In Loving Memory of Ann, who passed peacefully away on December 18th, 2022, aged 84 years. In accordance
with Ann’s wishes a private cremation has taken place.
SWINDELLS, GeraldArthur (Gerry)
Born Wallasey, UK
on October 8, 1936
Shipped out Christchurch, NZ
January 16, 2023.
Beloved husband of June, cherished dad of James, Luana, Gerald, and Leon. Proud papa of Puawai, Karamea, Jacob, Jordan, Watene, Teone, Jasmine, Sofia, Freya, Skye, and Khya, and loving father-in-law of Angela (deceased), Rex, Becky, Issyn, and Kerrin. Cherished son, brother-in-law, uncle, friend, and shipmate. Messages to the Swindells family, c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. Our darling dad returned to Rapaki Marae, on Tuesday, January 17, at 5.00pm. Please join us to celebrate Gerry’s life and help us farewell him on his final journey on Friday, January 20, at 11.00am at Rapaki Marae.
GREY, Timothy Kerei Pukekohatu (Timo)
On Monday, January 16, 2023, at Wairau Hospital, after a short illness. Aged 80 years. Loved father of Dion, Jason, Nathan and John. Loved Koro of Jackson, Aliyah, Madeline, Olivia and James. Long-time partner of Tink. Special thanks to staff at Wairau Hospital. Messages may be sent to The Grey Family, c/- PO Box 110, Blenheim 7240. Timo will rest at Wairau Pa Marae from Wednesday. His tangihanga will be held at 10.00am, on Saturday, January 21, followed by interment at the Otamawaho Urupa (Maori Island), Grovetown.
E te rangatira haere atu r. Haere ki mtau Mtua Tipuna. Haere, haere, mae mai ra. He rangatira n Ngati Toa, Ngati Rrua, Ngati Kuia, Rangitane Ngati Apa kit e R Toa me Ngai Tahu ona iwi.
GREY, Timothy Kerei Pukekohatu(Timo)
On Monday, January 16, 2023, at Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, after a short illness. Aged 80 years. Loved father of Dion, Jason, Nathan and John. Loved Koro of Jackson, Aliyah, Madeline, Olivia and James. Long-time partner of Tink. Special thanks to staff at Wairau Hospital. Messages may be sent to The Grey Family, c/- PO Box 110, Blenheim 7240. Timo will rest at Wairau Pa Marae from Wednesday. His tangihanga will be held at 10.00am on Saturday, January 21, followed by interment at the Otamawaho Urupa (Maori Island), Grovetown.
E te rangatira haere atu r. Haere ki mtau Mtua Tipuna. Haere, haere, mae mai ra. He rangatira n Ngati Toa, Ngati Rrua, Ngati Kuia, Rangitane Ngati Apa kit e R Toa me Ngai Tahu ona iwi.
BLACKLOCK, Caroline Wallace
Of Ohau, formerly Scotland. Passed away at home on Sunday 15th January 2023. Dearly loved Wife of Peter. Beloved Mother of Alan and Robyn and their families in Scotland and New Zealand.
A service for Caroline will
be held at Harvey’s Chapel, 284 Oxford Street, Levin,
on Friday 20th January at 10.30am. No flowers please, a donation to the cancer society may be left at the service, in memory of Caroline.
GRIEVE, Matthew John
21.12.1984 — 14.1.2023
Passed away unexpectedly, dearly loved son of Karen and John, loved brother of Jimmy and Darryll, loved nephew of Eleanor and Dave, Joanne and Alex, Kerry and Reece, and Joanne B and all his cousins.
His loud boisterous personality will be missed.
We love you, Matt.
A Private cremation will be held and he will return home.
TAYLOR, Stephen Mark (Steve)
On Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Nelson doing what he loved best. Aged 43 years. Loved Dad of Jessie, Nash and Cruz. Ex-partner of Anna. Much loved son of Graham and Pauline, brother and brother-in-law of Travis and Mayumi, uncle of Sienna and Luca, grandson of Les and Betty, and the late Bill and Joyce. Special thanks to the emergency services of Wairau, Nelson and Wellington Hospitals, and St John. Messages may be sent to 29B Taylor Pass Road, Blenheim 7201. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St John would be appreciated and may be made at the service or online to a/c 12-3167-0165142-00 ref. TAYLOR. A service for Steve will be held at the Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, at 2.00pm on Monday, January 23, followed by cremation at the Sowman Crematorium. The service will be livestreamed and may be viewed via bit.ly...
ADAMS, Robert Henry (Bob)
1935 — 2023
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 14, 2023, aged 87 years. Loving husband of his late wife Elizabeth (Betty), father of Perri (Rutherglen), Paul and Gail (Kaiapoi), Tracy (Blenheim), and Tyler and Rachel (UK). Granddad Bob to Matthew, Mark, Georgia, Olivia, Chloe, Charlie and Daisy, and great-granddad to Tasman, Matilda, Eliza and Tomas. In accordance with Bob’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. A gathering for family and friends will be held at Monteith’s Brewery in Greymouth, 3 - 5pm on Friday, January 20, 2023.
PENTECOST, Robert John (Rob)
On Saturday, January 14, 2023, unexpectedly after a medical event in Kaikoura, aged 62 years, with dearly loved wife Phillipa at his side. Cherished father and father-in-law to Kelly and Ben, and Jordan and Sophie. Besotted Grandad to Hugo, and Cooper. Brother and brother-in-law to Nadine and Barry, and Bruce. Loved uncle to his nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the emergency services in Kaikoura, and medical team at Christchurch Hospital for the care and kindness shown to Rob. Donations can be made directly to the Kaikoura Volunteer Fire Brigade – please see the Facebook page for details. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Rob Pentecost, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Funeral Service to celebrate Rob’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 10.00am.
HARROW, Geoffrey
QSM
Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Monday, January 16, 2023, aged 96 years. Much loved husband of Lyndsey. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Paul and Brenda, Belinda, and Mark. Adored grandad of Emma and Steve. Very proud GG of Ruby. Loved uncle and great-uncle to all his nieces and nephews and their families. Loved son of the late Jack and Rachel. Loved brother of the late Kathleen, Mavis, Marjorie and Jack.
Loved and respected Mountain man and conservationist
Flowers respectfully declined. Messages to the Harrow family, c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. In accordance with Geoffrey’s wishes a private cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service in celebration of Geoffrey’s life will be held at the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Streets, on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 1.00pm.
SCOTT, Cyril Bennett
On January 16, 2023, passed away peacefully at Hospice Marlborough, Blenheim, surrounded by his loved ones. Aged 73 years. At Cyril’s request, a private cremation has been held.
WILLIAMS, Peter George
Reg No. 828016, Sgt, Royal NZ Infantry. Passed away peacefully at The Moxon Centre, Cambridge, on Friday, 13th January 2023. Aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Nola. Loved father of the late Robyn and the late Lloyd. Special Pop to Tony, Jason (Czech Republic), and Gerard (Ged), Jessica and Jeffrey (Australia). Great-Pop to Phenox, Mia, Teddy, Frankie and Fred, Dallas and Sonny.
‘Special thanks to the caring staff of the Moxon Centre for the wonderful care shown to Peter over the past five years.’
In accordance with Peter’s wishes, a private cremation has been held. All communications to The Williams Family, c/- 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434.
GIBBONS, Phillip John (Phil)
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on January 16, 2023; aged 73 years. Dearly loved and devoted husband of Denise. Cherished and proud father of Gina, Marie, Michelle and Leanne. Loved poppa of James, Nicole, Jaime, Shayden, Olivia, Brianna, Amelia and Lauren. Much loved old poppa of Charlie and Mackenzie.
Will be sorely missed,
always loved, and
forever remembered.
Sincere thanks to everyone for your love and support throughout this difficult time. Messages may be addressed to The Gibbons Family, c/- 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013. A Celebration of Phil’s life will be held in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, on Friday, January 20, at 3.00pm.
DURRANT, Adele Ngaire
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 12 January 2023, after a bravely fought battle with cancer. Aged 52 years. Dearly loved partner of Maurice. Loved mother of Ruby, and Kieran. Treasured Nana of Theo. Loved sister to Bryan, Karyn, Lauren, and Marina. As per Adele’s wishes, a private family cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service to celebrate Adele’s life will be held at 22 Warrimoo Street, Paraparaumu, on Sunday, 22 January at 12.00pm.
BELL, Bernice Ann (Ann)
In Auckland on January 15, 2023, aged 88, beloved youngest daughter of Dorothy and Bernard (Jack) Ede, and greatly loved sister of Dorothy Kelsey, Kathleen (Kay) Crampton and the late Margaret Gibb and John Ede. Will be greatly missed.
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