John RICHARDS Obituary

RICHARDS, John Murray:
At Ashburton Hospital after a short illness on May 29, 2023, aged 71 years. Dearly loved husband of Ann. Cherished father and father-in-law of Jeanine and Andrew Houchin, and Greg and Beth. Adored Poppa John of Harry; Phoebe, and Harper. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Terry (dec) and Mary, Suzanne, Robyn, and Peter (dec). A loved uncle of Shane (dec), Glen, and Craig. Messages to: The Richards family, c/- PO Box 6035, Ashburton 7742. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kidney Foundation of NZ would be appreciated and may be made at the service. A service to celebrate John's life will be held at The Ashburton Club & MSA, 266 Havelock Street, Ashburton, on Friday, June 2, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.

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Published by The Press on May 31, 2023.

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Ian and Tina Steele

June 5, 2023

Just read of Johns passing our thoughts are with you Anne a lovely guy taken to soon he has been a fighter . We enjoyed his company when you lived in Hanmer. Ian and Tina Steele

Chris hutching

June 5, 2023

Sympathy from the Hutching family, Brian, Michael, Brendan, Gerard, Chris, Mary. Too young...

Debbie Stanley

June 1, 2023

Ann, Greg, Jeanine & Family, Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Debbie,Bruce & Boys

Alistair Rooney

May 31, 2023

Ann Jeanine & Greg. It was with great sorrow that we read of John having passed away. So many wonderful memories of John, a real genuine and loyal guy.
Our sincere sympathy. JULIE & ALISTAIR Rooney

Emma Galloway

May 31, 2023

Sorry to hear of John's passing. I have fond memories of my time at Jolly Jack's with all the crew. My thoughts are with Ann and family at this sad. Rest in peace, you will be missed, Emma

Tracey and Dean Wood

May 31, 2023

Condolences from our family to yours. So glad we got to see you both the other week in Hanmer. John will be up there chasing Marley around and feeding her at 5am haha. You will be solely missed John. All our love Dean, Tracey and Gypsy

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