On Sunday, June 22, 2025, passed away at home after a brief illness, aged 74 years. Beloved husband to Samla. Father and father-in-law to Stephen and Katie, Simon and Shine, Michael and Laura. Grandfather of Sophie, Jack, Tatiana, Tehani, Hanalei, and George. Loving big brother and brother-in-law of Grant, Nick and Helen, Debbie and Robin. Messages may be addressed to the Laurie family c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. A service to celebrate of Chris' life will be held in our John Rhind Chapel, entry from London and Whitmore Streets, Richmond, on Friday, June 27, 2025, at 1.00pm.

Published by The Press on Jun. 26, 2025.