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Anthony Max "Max" MADDISON

FUNERAL HOME

Academy Funeral Services Ltd

65 Main South Road

Christchurch, Canterbury

Anthony MADDISON Obituary

On Monday, March 9, 2026, aged 68 years. Beloved husband and love of Fiona's life, cherished dad of Jared and Damon, much loved father-in-law of Sarah and Rena, treasured grandpa of Summer and Morgan. Dearly loved brother of John and a loved brother-in-law of Margaret, Andrea, Marilyn, Robert and Jeanette, David, and Christopher, loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Max will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Messages for the Maddison Family, c/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. Donations to Westpac Helicopter Trust in memory of Max would be appreciated and can be made online at https://www.airrescue.co.nz/donate/. Livestream link is available via the Academy Website. A celebration of Max's life will be held in the Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, on Monday, March 16, at 1.00pm.


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Published by The Press on Mar. 13, 2026.

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Leila

March 17, 2026

My deepest condolences on the passing of Max with fond memories of a caring colleague whose presence and smile lit up a room, keep shining bright Max

Ian Hutson

March 16, 2026

Fiona and all the family, we are so very sorry for your loss. You were all so close and we only really caught up when we were there on family occasions, but we are hurting for you.

Pam Nelson

March 14, 2026

Dearest Fiona and family, my deepest sorrow to you all. xx

Mary Girvin

March 14, 2026

Dear Fiona, Jared, and Damon very sorry for your loss .Mary Girvin

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Mary Girvin

March 14, 2026

Deepest sympathy for your sad loss

Lynda Grierson

March 14, 2026

Fiona & family
Sympathy to you all on the passing of Max
Lynda (Girvin) & Jim Grierson
A relation from way back

Trevor & Noeline Oliver

March 13, 2026

Please accept our sincere condolences on the sad passing of Max. It was a pleasure to socialise with you both so many years ago. Trevor and Noeline Oliver

Pip

March 13, 2026

A wonderful colleague. My sympathies to his family and friends. Pip

Sybil O´CONNELL

March 13, 2026

So, so sorry Fiona. Had no idea.

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Funeral services provided by:

Academy Funeral Services Ltd

65 Main South Road Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8443