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John JOSEPH Obituary

JOSEPH, John Lindsay:
On April 3, 2017, peacefully at home following a short illness, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband of Christine; adored father and father-in-law of Justine, Annabel and Milan, Olivia and Alistair; and respected former husband of Patricia. Treasured Poppa of Poppy and Louis; Archie and Lucy; loving son of the late Tom and Joy, son-in-law of Verna and the late Murray Darling; and loved brother and brother-in-law of Howard, Philip and Ann, and John. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late John Joseph, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Funeral Service to celebrate John's life will be held at St Barnabas Anglican Church, 145 Fendalton Road, on Wednesday, April 12, at 2.00pm. Private Cremation thereafter.
Cast your line
one more time
Follow the river up
Feel the water
at your feet
Rest a while
until we meet

Published by The Press from Apr. 5 to Apr. 8, 2017.

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Roger Estall

April 12, 2017

Dear Philip & Ann, so sorry to hear from my old mate Roger W of John's untimely departure. It must have been a big blow to the family. Please accept my condolences. Kind regards Roger

Chris & Silvia Rowse

April 12, 2017

So sad to hear the news of John's passing.
We had conversations that are still fresh about life and his fishing trips during our various professional interactions over the last 30 years.
We will miss his relaxed approach to our legal world.

Alan and Angela Wylie

April 12, 2017

Our memories of John will always be a great guy and fun to be with.Our thoughts are with Christine and family.

Rohan Wills

April 12, 2017

Hope there is another Vesevio up where you are
Thanks for the companionship and comeraderie over the years of rugby fishing law and socialising We all did live a full life

Gilly Blandford

April 11, 2017

Words fail me. My sincerest condolences and love to Christine and your girls. Thank you for your sense of humour, wise counsel and your strength. You will be missed dreadfully xx

Pauline Werahiko

April 6, 2017

Where ever you are John, I hope there is good fishing and good beer. Christine and family, heartfelt sympathies - Pauline

Phil Taylor

April 5, 2017

Farewell old friend, remember the Hurunui, the Hope, the Greenstone, the Ada, the Rough, Lake Heron, Mystery, Blackwater, Emma and numerous other rivers and lakes, not to mention the favourite places to quench the thirst. Rest in Peace. Phil

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