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Derek PREBBLE Obituary

Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of Jeanette, adored father and father-in-law of Lynden and Sandra, Vicki and Mark, Tim, and Rachel and Nick. Cherished Granpa and Garbump of Jessie and Christian, Madeleine, Morris and Rosie, and Harry and Harriet; James, Heath, Maya; Ollie, and Alice; and Great-Granpa of Bill, and Sophie. A much loved brother of Aurelie, and Sue. Messages to The Prebble family, c/- PO Box 6035, Ashburton 7742. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society of Ashburton would be appreciated and may be made at the service. A memorial service to celebrate Derek's life will be held at St David's Church, 48 Allens Road, Ashburton, on Friday, October 13, 2023 commencing at 1.30pm.


Published by The Press on Oct. 11, 2023.

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Sharyn Williams

October 14, 2023

A true gentleman. Condolences to the Prebble family.

Andrew Watson

October 14, 2023

My deepest sympathy. Thinking of all the Prebble family at this time. No doubt heaps of special memories to cherish.

Peter Lyttle

October 13, 2023

Condolences from the team at the Roger Mahan Heritage Centre. We always enjoyed Derek´s visits. R.I.P. Derek.

Judith Stephens

October 12, 2023

Many years of family Christmas days are a wonderful memory for me and my family. Happy times.

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