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John Charles FOWKE

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Christchurch Crematorium Funeral Services

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Christchurch, Canterbury

John FOWKE Obituary

Passed away peacefully, at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, on July 3, 2024, aged 79 years. Loved husband and soulmate of Margaret, loved father of Michelle, and Mathew, father-in-law of Craig, cherished grandfather to his grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A loved son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. John will be sadly missed. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Fowke, C/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch 8545. A big thank you to the staff of the Haematology ward at Christchurch Hospital for their love and care. In accordance with John's wishes, a private cremation has been held.


Published by The Press on Jul. 10, 2024.

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Maurie Harnett

July 23, 2024

The photo of John kicking for touch is actually in 1960. I found the end of season team photo.

Maurie (Maurice) Harnett

July 22, 2024

So sorry to read of John's death. Never a dull moment with John. An ex Addington boy and a true Tusitala. Photo: Marist U8st. 7lb. Circa 1958/59

Kevin Price

July 11, 2024

Thinking of you Margaret at this sad time. A great friend and a awesome manager of our 2nd grade Linwood rugby team Thanks for all the free haircuts. Happy punting from upstairs.
Kevin Price

Rob and Gail O´Neill

July 11, 2024

To Margaret and extended members of the Fowke family. We were saddened to hear of John´s passing. Family gatherings will never be the same without John´s wit and humour. Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time.

Elizabeth

July 10, 2024

My condolences to Margaret and family .John was always so bright and happy .he always made our lawns and garden look so good Thankyou John
Elizabeth (Shirley´s daughter)

Brent Thorpe

July 10, 2024

John, captain of the good guys,Love from the Thorpe boys.

Kay hood

July 10, 2024

Fondly remembered by all his racing friends who so enjoyed his company and the wonderful dinners he organised for Pams team at The Avonhead RIP John. Sincere sympathy to Margaret & Family

July 10, 2024

It is with deep sadness we say goodbye to our beloved John. Cherished brother and brother-in-law to Judy and Glen Edlin, a loving Uncle to Tash and John, Monique and Phil and Great-Uncle to Kerry, Noah, Mila, Cassin and Novia.

Loved and remembered always, John Boy.

July 10, 2024

Passed away July 3, 2024. Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Jo and Noel Dillon, and much loved uncle of Lisa, Mark and Kelly Dillon and their families.

Rest easy Bro

July 10, 2024

Treasured brother and brother-in-law of Suzanne and Ray Sanderson, and loved uncle of Stephen, Dean, and David and their families.

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65 Vickerys Rd Wigram, Christchurch 8042