Joan Elizabeth PORTEOUS

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Christchurch, Canterbury

Joan PORTEOUS Obituary

Peacefully on January 17, 2026, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Bryon, much loved Mum and mother-in-law of Andrew and Christine, Tim and Carol, Anne and Graeme, loved Gran of Angus, Logan, Miguel, Nico, and Ben. Heartfelt thanks to Vesta, and Kate for their love and friendship, and to the staff at Banbury House for their kindness and care. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Joan Porteous, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. As were Joan's wishes, a private family service has been held.

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Published by The Press on Jan. 24, 2026.

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Cass Bay Residents Association

February 4, 2026

Many people in the Cass Bay community remember Joan with fond memories of her kindness and friendliness both at the doctor's and locally. It was with sadness that we heard of her passing and send her family our deepest condolences and best wishes.

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Cass Bay Residents Association

January 30, 2026

The Cass Bay Residents Association would like to send our condolences to the Porteous's family. Joan was a very special person who is remembered fondly by many of our local community. It was a privilege to have known her.

Jodieholland

January 30, 2026

Joanne was a wonderful woman, kind and generous with her time and care there wouldn´t be a child who grew up up in lyttleton that didn´t know Joan
And remember her fondly,
I admired her greatly
her adventurous spirit
Zest for life
Sending my sympathy and condolences to all your family
Jodie

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