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Claire Elizabeth QUIRKE

Claire QUIRKE Obituary

Died peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Loved wife and friend of Eddie, dearly loved daughter-in-law of Chris and the late Noel Quirke, cherished sister-in-law of Dean and Kim, Craig and Jo, Greg and Kerry, Tracey and Geoff, Vaughan and Louise, and a loved aunt to all her nieces and nephews. Messages to the Quirke Family may be sent to 58 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023.

"Fly Free Claire, Fly Free."

A Service for Claire will be held at the Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, Christchurch, on Tuesday, August 12 at 1.00pm, livestream available on request.


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Published by The Press on Aug. 9, 2025.

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shonaquirke

Yesterday

sincere condolences to the Quirke family especially Eddie and Chris you were wonderful to Claire supporting and caring for her in the past years you were a great mum-in-law

Ada

August 9, 2025

Sorry to hear of your lost .
Claire was a wonderful friend we meet thro my wrk ..we shared many laughs over the years...we lost touch..but was often im my thorts

Sending prayers to all her family

Claire

August 9, 2025

My very special friend, gone too soon. I'll always remember you for your kindness and wit, our shared love of cats and for bringing sweet Haki into my life. You were there to hold my hand through the toughest moment of my life. Missing you so much!

August 9, 2025

Passed on July 31, 2025, peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital. The loved and precious daughter of Shirley and late Robin, sister and sister-in-law of Daniel and Catherine and member of the extended Milligan family. Sincere thanks to all for the care given. A service will be held for Claire on Tuesday, August 12, at 1.00pm at Harewood Crematorium and a memorial function will be held at a later date. Messages for the Milligan family can be sent to 43 Ravensdale Rise, Westmoreland.


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