Born December 16, 1946: On March 27, 2026, peacefully at home, aged 79 years. Most precious husband and friend of Christine (Chris). Dearly loved husband of the late Lynne, and loved father and father-in-law of Carmen and Leroy, Julian and Christine, Christopher and Lin, Dominick and Jessica, Clement, Kelly, and Sireli. Adored Popple to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Geoffrey Stephens, PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. The Funeral Service will be held at John Rhind Chapel, entry from Whitmore and London Streets, Christchurch, on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 1.00pm.

Published by The Press on Mar. 31, 2026.