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Brian HENNESSY Obituary
Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Cherished husband of Glenda for 59 years, loved uncle of Joanne and Mike, and the late Lee, much loved brother of the late Dorothy, loved great-uncle to his great-nieces and nephews, missed and respected by his many friends. Messages for the Hennessy family may be sent to 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013. In lieu of flowers donations to Cats Protection League would be appreciated and may be made online at bit.ly/bjhennessy2410 In accordance with COVID-19 restrictions attendance is limited to 100 people. A Service for Brian will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, cnr London and Whitmore Sts, Richmond, Christchurch, on Monday, November 1 at 1.00pm. A gathering of Brian's friends for his ash interment will be held in the Westport Cemetery at a date to be advised.
Memories and Condolences
for Brian HENNESSY
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Ann Absalom
October 28, 2021
How very sad to hear of my old rock-n-roll partner's passing. Every Saturday night at the Friendlies Hall. Brian was David's locking partner in the Old Boys' rugby Senior team. Happy memories. Our love to Glenda and the family. Ann and David Absalom.
October 28, 2021
Friends since day1 primmer1 at Westport North School. I will miss our regular telephone chats - who is left to solve all of societies problems!
I will miss you mate. God bless.
Condolences to Glenda a family.
October 28, 2021
Friends since day 1 in Primmer 1 at Westport North School. I will miss our regular telephone chats - who is left to solve all of societies problems.
I will miss you mate. God bless.
Allan Archibald
Bill Garth
October 28, 2021
Sad to hear of Brian's passing. I met Brian in the 60s when he lived and worked in Greymouth. Unfortunately our paths have not passed often over the latter years but have fond memories. He will certainly be missed. Cannot attend funeral but hopefully can catch up at Westport.
Pauline Walsh/Archer
October 28, 2021
Sending love and kind thoughts to you Glenda, extended family and friends on the sad passing of our last Hennessy first cousin Brian. A very loyal, caring guy who gave his all. Rest in Peace Brian
Elaine and Glenn Allan
October 27, 2021
Our deepest sympathy Glenda and Loving thoughts.
Love from Elaine and Glenn
November 2, 2021
HENNESSY, Brian:
In memory of Brian Hennessy who passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on October 24, 2021.
- A hurricane not to be forgotten!
Much loved brother-in-law of Mike and Marie Heaphy, and uncle to Jean, Jimmy, Lance and Tania; brother-in-law of Don and the late Nola, and uncle to Leeanne and Bruce Arnold and family, Mark Stevenson and family, and Veronica Stevenson-Robinson; brother-in-law to Ray and the late Colleen, and uncle to the late Raewyn, and Glenn; brother-in-law of the late Sydney and Patricia (Pat or Trish), and uncle to Josephine Kelly Burnett, Charlotte Kelly, and Reece Kelly Field and families. Our heartfelt thoughts to Glenda and Brian's family and friends, and special appreciation to Joanne Robertson and Heather Glass for their kind and caring support at this difficult time.
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