Neil passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice Christchurch, on Thursday May 15, 2025. Loving partner of Yvonne. Loved father of Philippa (Pip) and Rebecca (Becs), father-in-law of Thomas Russell and Raymond Conners and grandad to three great kids Matilda, Hannah and William. Special friend of the Long and Newman families. Special thanks to the Nurse Maude Hospice staff for their care, kindness and support. At Neil's specific request a private family farewell has been held. In lieu of flowers donations to Nurse Maude Hospice Christchurch may be made on-line via their website. Messages to the family of Neil D'Arcy-Brain c/- P O Box 207, Christchurch 8140.

Published by The Press on May 24, 2025.