Erik PETERSEN Obituary
Kel fought courageously during his long illness. He passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and girls. Loved husband of Margaret, loved Daddy and father in-law of Odette, Kelly and Gavin, Renee and Antony, loved poppie of Caellum, Shea, Mahlee, Nikita, Miley, Kaia, Blake and Brooke, Lou, and Mark, Daniel, Jeorgie. Sadly missed by U.K. family Anette, Ben, nieces and nephews. Devoted friend of Bob. Family are forever grateful to the compassionate care provided by all the staff at Burwood Medical Day Centre and a special thank you to the Neurology Department and all other specialised departments for Kel's care. Messages c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. According to Kel's wishes, he was privately water cremated.
Published by The Press on Apr. 8, 2026.