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Linda Marie LEONARD

FUNERAL HOME

Mainland Funerals

40 Harper Street

Timaru, Canterbury

Linda LEONARD Obituary

In her 63rd year. On December 20, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by family after a brief but brave fight. Loved daughter of Brian and Shirley (both deceased); cherished sister and sister-in-law of Debbie and Dave (Timaru), Kevin and Patty (Christchurch), and a loved Aunty and Great-Aunty to Daniel and Jess; Kurt and Stacey; Emma and Kosuke; Blair and Ryoko (and Angus, Casey and Lachie). A service will be held at 12.00pm on Monday, December 29, at Salisbury Park Crematorium. Linda loved life to the full, dancing, music and butterflies. Wear your brightest colours and help celebrate the joy of a life well lived. Enormous thanks to all the caring staff at her homes in Idea Services and Margaret Wilson. Special people, giving life a special meaning. In lieu of flowers, donations to Margaret Wilson would be gratefully appreciated. Messages to c/- Debbie and Dave, 19 Coonoor Road, Timaru 7910.


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Published by The Press on Dec. 27, 2025.

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Kathy Hunter-Reid

Earlier today

To the Leonard family, Linda was a delight and is fondly remembered by the Reid family (formerly of Avenue Rd)

Lynda Hunter

Earlier today

Was such a pleasure being part of your life Linda for so many years. You were such a beautiful soul and I loved trying to have brighter nail polish than you!!!. Rest now lovely lady. You will never be forgotten.

Subina Strachan

Yesterday

Sorry to read of your sisters death Debbie and family. Thinking of you at this very sad time
Subina Strachan

Denise Marris

Yesterday

Rest in peace darling Linda with your God, Mum and Dad. So many happy times we shared, playing with our dolls, birthday parties, knitting, dancing, going to mass, your love of life and family was contagious. You brought so much joy to my life and my family's life. Deepest sympathy Deb, Kev and families you are in my thoughts and prayers. Lots of love Nisey and Allan xxx

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Chrissy waaka

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Was a priviledge to be part of your journey Fly High now linda Lou you are with your mum now. RIP

Anné Fenwick

Yesterday

RIP with mum and dad Linda.
It was a pleasure to be part of your life's journey.

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