John Richard WITHERS

FUNERAL HOME

Academy Funeral Services Ltd

65 Main South Road

Christchurch, Canterbury

John WITHERS Obituary

Peacefully, on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Radius St Allisa. Much loved husband of Joy, loved Dad of Gary, Steven (deceased), and Kerry, and father-in-law of Mike, loved Grandad of Samantha, and Gemma. John will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Thanks to the wonderful staff and residents of Radius St Allisa. Messages for the Withers Family, c/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. At John's request, a private cremation has been held.

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Published by The Press on Jan. 17, 2026.

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Maree Tones (nee Bearman)

January 18, 2026

Our deepest sympathy Aunty Joy with Kerry and Gary and your grandchildren on the loss of Uncle John. Have many memories of visiting you both at your family home. Much love and thoughts from Maree Rob and family xxxx

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Trish Gooday

January 17, 2026

Uncle John u were a great uncle and so good to my mum and Ray and moni Jordan love the history the withers family hv we will look after Joy till you meet again love to everyone above love Trish xxxxxJordan Gooday and family xxxxxxxxx

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