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John CHIRNSIDE Obituary
On Saturday, 3 December, 2022, aged 87 years, the family acknowledge the passing of John a man who dedicated his life to serving the needs of the community. Dad to Mark, Tracy, and Neal. Father-in-law figure to Tanya, Tony and Fon. Grandad to Bradley, Dylan, Emily, and Olivia, and special to their partners. GG John to Gabby, and Rylan. Justice of the Peace, lifetime Labour Party member, former employee of Air New Zealand engine workshop, and former national delegate of the Engineers Union. Founding board member at Unimed, and former president of the New Brighton Bowling Club. Join us in a service recognising John's life at AvonPark Chapel, Cnr Kerrs and Pages Roads, Friday, 9 December at 10:30am.
Memories and Condolences
for John CHIRNSIDE
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John Rowe
July 10, 2024
So sad to hear about Uncle John, he was certainly a character. My condolences to his family.
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Trevor Hobbs
December 8, 2022
I´m shocked and saddened by this devastating news, I spent in excess of a decade working with John on the National Council of the NZ Engineers Union. I´m thinking of you in this heart-breaking time and I am sorry I can't make it to John's funeral.
Peter Sealey
December 7, 2022
To the Chirnside Family.Sorry to learn of John's passing.I spent numerous years in John's company at Air NZ in my Union role,he was a valued companion & mentor.
My thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Pete Sealey.
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Lamb & Hayward Avon Park Chapel - Linwood2 Kerrs Road, PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545 Linwood, Christchurch 8062