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John DONNELLY Obituary

Sadly John passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at home on November 29, 2023. Beloved son of the late Jim and Judy Donnelly. Dearly loved husband of Yoshimi, much-loved father/in law of Camille and Shea Mclean. Jimmy Donnelly and Bailey Finlayson. and Michi Donnelly. Devoted grandfather of Akeira. Peyton, Maverick and Maddox. Cherished brother/in law of Peter and Pauline, Stan and Deena, Linda and Rob, Kerry, and Tina and Tony. Loved uncle, cousin and friend to many. A Celebration of Life service for John will be held at 10.30am on Thursday, December 7, at Avonpark Chapel, 2 Kerrs Road, Linwood,followed by refreshments. No flowers please, instead donations appreciated to Givealttle.co.nz:Raising-funds-for-the-funeral-of-John-Donnelly 'Forever in our hearts'
Published by The Press on Dec. 6, 2023.

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PHIL SMITH

December 11, 2023

Will never forget you 'JD'.

Sarah

December 8, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Mike & Glenys Hohaia

December 7, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Joyce TeMete

December 6, 2023

Thank you for theGreat memories
John in my teenage years .
You will never be forgotten
My condolences to your Family and loved ones.

Lisa

December 6, 2023

Oh John you were such a character. Always had a laugh when you were about and you will certainly be missed by many. Condolences to Yoshimi, Michi and family xx love you loads

Kim n Wayne

December 6, 2023

May our life long friend John rest in peace,A true friend of loyalty, honesty ,and respect ,our sincere condolences to yoshimi and family,Kim n Wayne Hendra.

December 6, 2023

Treasured brother and brother-in-law of Linda and Rob Thomas, adored uncle of Robert and Sophie, and step-uncle of Ruth and James. You shone so brightly Johnny, you lit up all our lives. So easy to love, so hard to lose, you will stay in our hearts forevermore

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Lamb & Hayward Avon Park Chapel - Linwood

2 Kerrs Road, PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545 Linwood, Christchurch 8062