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Anthony LANE Obituary

LANE,
Anthony Joseph (Tony):
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by his loving family, aged 77 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Father and father-in-law of David and Wendy, Phillip, Allison and Clinton, and Stephen. Loved grandfather of Matthew, Jack, Hannah, Charlotte, and Meri. Loved son of the late Percy and Margaret. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Brian and Kay, the late Mary, Pat and Maurice, and the late Kevin and Penny. Loved by all his nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the Doctors, Nursing Staff, and everyone at Nurse Maude Hospice for the loving care and respect shown to Tony during his illness. Messages may be addressed to the Lane family, C/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. In lieu of flowers donations to Nurse Maude Hospice would be appreciated and can be made online at bit.ly/ajlane1512 A Memorial Funeral Mass for Tony will be Celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 70 Spencer Street, Addington, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11.00am.

Published by The Press from Dec. 17 to Dec. 18, 2018.

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Erica Hartmann

December 23, 2018

Dorothy, so sorry to hear of Tony's passing. Tony always had a smile and kind word for everyone. My thoughts are with you and the family at this difficult time. Erica

December 21, 2018

Sincere sympathy Dot and family

A wonderful fun guy who attended and helped at Sacred heart school camps.....and a pal of my brother Peter at St Mary's Primary..rest in peace Tony
David Phillips

Peter Burke

December 20, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Dot, Tony was a truly great man, he will be missed by us all. He had a smile for everyone and made anyone feel welcome - it was a great honour for me to have known him.

Jo Knighton

December 19, 2018

Thinking of you all at this very very sad time. What a gentle kind man Sending love & hugs to you all.

Bob and Pam Clyne

December 19, 2018

Will always remember the nights we sat in the controlroom chatting Sam. And you're readiness to come and help.

Karen

December 19, 2018

A truly lovely man, who always had a smile and an amazing story to tell. You will be sadly missed by many Tony.
Sincere condolences.

Sophia Jenner

December 18, 2018

So sad to hear of Mr Lane's passing. He was a very special man and always made the time to say hello from my childhood years. Mr Lane was funny, loved children and will be sadly missed. Sending condolences to Mrs Lane and family.

Alan and Catherine Malaquin

December 18, 2018

Family Lane
Saddened to learn of Tony's passing.
We spent many a long hour together in the sixties and seventies day while serving in the city's ambulance service. A man of compassion, goodwill and always ready to lend a hand but never short of humour to brighten any day.
Sincere condolences
Alan and Catherine Malaquin

Stopforths

December 18, 2018

Special man, special place in our hearts. At peace now Tony, prayers with you and your family.

December 17, 2018

Dot...Was very sad to read of Tony's passing. A great man gone too soon. Am sorry cannot attend his funeral as I am out of town on Wednesday. I knew Tony when we were at School,then St Johns, we lived across road when you were at Purchas St, then met again when Margaret & Percy were our neighbours in Pelorus Place. Have known Tony 50 years. Love to all your family. Nola Donaldson

Brent & Elizabeth James

December 17, 2018

So sorry to hear of Tony's passing. He touched so many lives in so many ways...mine as a friend and mentor in St John. Rest In Peace. Elizabeth and my thoughts are with the family at this time.

Lisa Attewell

December 17, 2018

Was so sad to hear of Tony's passing. I met Tony at the local bar, a true gentleman who was loved and respected by us all. Rest in Peace Tony, we will all miss you and your wonderful stories. Sending love to all of your family.

Steve Rodda

December 17, 2018

A very good man gone. I remember when he used to drive the bus for the primary school. Very good person to me and my family. Rest In Peace.

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