
Mary Anderson Howat
Passed away peacefully, in the loving care of Allen Bryant Lifecare, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in her 97th year. Proud daughter of the late Bob and Laura Anderson (natives of the Shetland Islands), loved wife of the late Colin Howat, treasured mother of Susan, and...

Ross Peter Levett
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Dearly loved husband for over 45 years of Hetty, cherished Dad of Miranda, and Nat, father-in-law of Kev, and Cam, adored ‘Cracker’ of Mariette, Rosie, Tyler, Luella, and Freddie, loved son of the late Bill and Pat,...

Stephen Colin (Dingie) Bell
24/03/1958 - 21/04/2025, surrounded by his family. Dearly loved husband of Mary, loved father, grandfather, little brother, uncle, great-uncle and a much loved friend of many. His wit, kindness and thoughtfulness will be carried on by those privileged to have met him....

Marion Ann Nolan (nee Upston)
Passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. Dearly loved wife of the late Martin, loved mother of Shona, Lynda, Michael, the late Craig, and Denise, loved and caring Nana of Kaylah, Nicholas, Lee, Shawn and Kate, Kyah and Cody, loved mother-in-law of Martin, loved daughter of...

John Kenneth Aitken
On Monday, April 7, 2025, at home after a short illness with his family by his side, in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Helen, beloved father and father-in-law of Darryl, Leanne, John, Glenn and Marg, Sarah, Jack and Kirsty, loved Grandpa of his 8 grandkids and 2...

Bruce Gerard Davidson
On Monday, April 1, 2025, at Burwood Hospital, Christchurch, aged 69 years. Respected partner of Julie-Ann, cherished Dad of Neve, loved son of the late George and Alison, loved brother and brother-in-law of Alan, Paul and Sharon, (all of Hokitika), Noel and Mony...

Kevin John Gibb
It’s with great sadness that Gail, Lisa, Hayden, and the Grandies, announce the passing of Kevin, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, aged 70 years. A brother, uncle, cousin and a great mate. “A true salesman until the end “. Messages to PO Box 68, Hokitika 7842, or can be...

Joyce Sweetman (nee Barrow)
Passed away peacefully at Allen Bryant Rest Home, Hokitika, surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2025, aged 92. Dearly loved wife of Kevin, deeply loved mum and mother-in-law of Graham & Elspeth, Michael & Roxanne, and Marie & Mark Keenan,...

Stephen Alexander (Sam) Meldrum
On February 9, 2025, passed peacefully at Ultimate Care Allan Bryant, Hokitika, aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Lois, loved Dad of Nick (Hokitika), Angela and Callum Lennon (Westport), and Shaun and Tanya (Hokitika), loved Grandad of Louie,...

Marilyn Margaret Leeming (nee Bergman)
Passed on February 6th 2025, aged 81.Daughter of the late Clarrie and Ethel Bergman of Sale Street, Hokitika. Loved wife of the late George Leeming, Kaikoura.Loved mum of Carolyn Leeming/Parkinson (Missy) & Steve, Perth WA, and Shane Leeming (Nod), Perth WA....

Andy Henderson
In memory of Andy Henderson The Family of the late Andy wish to express their deep appreciation to those who offered such kindness, support, baking, whitebait, and messages of sympathy and comfort in our bereavement. We especially wish to thank the Hokitika Chartered...

Haley Rae-Ellen Arnold
Passed away after a courageous battle on December 25, 2021, aged 36.Beloved daughter of Jimmy and Pauleen, loved sister of Sharon, and loving partner of Greg. Adored mum of Immy, Meah, and Kylo. Treasured friend of Jenna and of many.Messages to 28c Keogans Road,...

Olive Hazel Robinson
On the 20th December 2021 at Hokitika. Loved wife of the late Ralph and loved mother and mother-in-law of Gary and Angela (Hokitika) and Diane (Nelson). A loved grandmother of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a loved aunt of all her nieces and...

Joseph Matthew Martini
Passed away on December 15, 2021, aged 76.Much loved husband of Nolly. Loved dad and father-in-law of Kirsten, Mark and Sarah, and Ingrid. Loved Poppa of Daniel, and Scott. Loved brother of Rosemary, Gerard and Marcia, and the late Cushla, and a loved brother-in-law,...

Gavin Mitchell Pegley
Passed away on December 6, 2021, aged 55. Dearly loved father of Gwyneth. Loved son of Alan and Alma (deceased), and Alan’s partner Gill. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Deborah & Ian Cameron, Rebecca & Bruce Pearson. Loved uncle of his nieces Emma,...

Valerie (Val) Eva Lee
Passed away at home, on December 4, 2021, after a courageous battle, in her 79th year. Dearly loved wife of Bernie, loved mother and mother-in-law of Pete and Deanna, Maree (Bid) and Dave, loved Nan of Becky, Hayden, Katlin, Amy, Lara, Mackenzie and great-Nan of...

Geoffrey (Godfrey) Stuart
Passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021, Three weeks short of his 67th birthday. Geoff left behind two sons Nathan and Ryan Rowell.We would like to invite Geoff's friends to a celebration of his life at the Wakatu Hotel (Nelson) on Saturday, December...

John Ronald Fletcher
Passed away peacefully on November 21, 2021, aged 90. Dearly loved husband and soulmate of Vicky. Loved father of Doug, Greg, Robert, Andrew, Johnny, and Marty and a loved grandfather and great grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend. Messages to 603 Upper Kokatahi...

Janice Ann Priest (nee Foster)
Passed away peacefully at home on November 15, 2021, in her 82nd year. Dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Jackie. Loved and adored mum and mother-in-law of Carol and Dean Martin, John and Donna, Ruth and Ben Johnson, and Maylene and Tim Burden. Cherished Nana...

Errol James McDiarmid
1941—2021. Errol passed away after a short hospital stay. Loved by family and friends. Messages to 1627 Whataroa Highway, Whataroa 7886, or can be left on Errol’s tribute page at www.thompsonfd.co.nz. At Errol’s request a private cremation has been held.