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Graham FINLAY Obituary

FINLAY, Graham Paul:
On Sunday, July 29, 2018, peacefully at Admatha Lodge, Christchurch, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Patricia (Pat), and adored father and father-in-law of Susan and Richard, and Grant. Treasured Granddad to Jack and Tim, and Thomas and William. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Admatha Lodge for the care and support that was given to Graham and his family. Messages may be addressed to the Finlay family C/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. In lieu of flowers donations to Dementia Canterbury would be appreciated and can be made online at bit.ly/gpfinlay2907 A Requiem Mass for Graham will be Celebrated at Christ the King Catholic Church, 90 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, Tomorrow (Thursday), at 11.00am, followed by interment at Yaldhurst Cemetery.

Published by The Press from Jul. 31 to Aug. 1, 2018.

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Pat Quigley

August 5, 2018

Sad to hear of Graham's passing a work colleague and friend for over 20 years at IRD. Condolences to the family.

Maria Pilkington

August 3, 2018

Dear Sue, I am really sad to see your Dad has passed on. A huge adjustment for yourself and the family. Take care of yourself. Love Maria (Cunningham) Pilkington

August 3, 2018

Susan, Grant and families accept my deepest condolences. Your Dad and mine (Maurie Tuck) were the best of mates back in the boxing days on the Coast. Love always Regards Angie Sharp (Tuck)

August 2, 2018

Susan,Grant and family. Lovely memories to hold always. Les and Karen Morris.

Paul Thomas Finlay and family

August 1, 2018

Remembering Graham Paul and his life on the coast from Threadneedle St., the Chevron with his dedicated buddy Mr. Morris and the training at the Hibernian and St.Columba Hall for the GBA matches...
Marist League remembers and thanks you for your sterling team work at the league matches. Indeed Graham, you were a profound inspiration to me and so many others, both individually in your approach to your Championship matches and supporting the team. May we and your family carry on the values and desires to achieve the righteous life and ultimate winning post. from Paul Finlay, Poppa of ten, now based at Holy Name University in Bohol. I will give my my Thursday 6:30 a.m. Mass. Rest in peace Graham, you have well earned your reward and given us all profound example and inspiration.

July 31, 2018

To Susan and Grant and families, It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Graham who has been my friend for 70+ years. Pam and I were deeply saddened by the news of his passing. Glad to have spent so much time with him when we were there. We are thinking of you all and thank you Susan for keeping us informed. Lisa was so glad to have spent time with Graham as well. From our family to yours all our Love and thinking of you. Allan and Pam Upston and family.

July 31, 2018

FINLAY, Graham Paul:
Dearly loved son of the late May and Jack (Doc), John (deceased), much loved brother of Joan Finlay, respected uncle of Jane and Kimberly (Perth), and Michael (deceased), and a loyal friend of Bernadette Kernick.

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