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Matthew ABELA Obituary
Unexpectedly taken from us on Sunday, June, 16, 2019, aged 21 years. Treasured son of Peter Abela and Karren Johnson; loved big brother of William; cherished grandson of Mervyn and Jo Johnson, and the late Philip and Carmen Abela. He was a nephew, he was a cousin, he was a friend, and he will be sorely missed. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Matthew Abela, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. At the request of the family, no flowers please. A Service to Celebrate Matthew's life will be held at our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Rd, Burnside, on Saturday, June 22, at 2.00pm.
Memories and Condolences
for Matthew ABELA
Sponsored by Karren, Pete and William.
16 Entries
Karren Johnson
July 11, 2019
Missing my boy more as each day goes by. You took a big piece of my heart with you. Love you always, Matthew xx
Mikayla
July 3, 2019
❤ forever
Jordan Boyle
June 22, 2019
Really you left too soon cousin. I love you sooo much just think how many Christmas we have had and Easter hunts and playing at nana and grandads going to miss you love you
Kat Cobb
June 21, 2019
Thoughts are with you all Karren and family. Matt, you were a very special part of Jessica's life from Oaklands and oscar days and beyond. You will be very missed xoxo lots of love Kat and Jess
Sinead Growcott-Gray
June 21, 2019
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Krysta A
June 20, 2019
Going to miss your meme's, cheeky comments and your laugh.
I have known you since you were 12 years old and you got your first IPOD, you would come to karate class every week with me for 3 years and we would practice ollies on our skateboards out the front until the teacher got there..
Thanks to you i got the experience nitro circus for the first time, a memory i will forever cherish.
Fly High and Drive Fast my friend you will be forever missed.
Michelle Gearachawski
June 19, 2019
Love and miss you Matty ♥♥
Love Aunty Michelle, Ian, Conor, Angus, Briar & wee Carson xxx
Ashton Anderson
June 19, 2019
We all love you Matty B, you're always the one to put a smile on our face. You will be dearly missed.
Thoughts go out to Karren, Pete, William and the rest of the family
Michelle Gearachawski
June 19, 2019
Love and miss you Matty♥♥
Those we love don't go away
They walk beside us everyday
Unseen, unheard but always near
So loved, so missed, So very dear
Love you Aunty Michelle, Ian, Conor, Angus, Briar & wee Carson xxx
Julie Maxwell
June 19, 2019
Thinking of you, William, with love from your mentor group at St Thomas
Pammellla Boyle
June 19, 2019
Love you and miss you Matt love Aunty Pam
Cait Stanley
June 19, 2019
So Much Love Matty B
So Much Love Always xx
Taylor O'Donnell
June 19, 2019
You will be missed, my friend. You had such an influence on many lives, my thoughts are with you and your family.
June 19, 2019
My thoughts and prayers are with you all remember God may have Matthew in his house but you will have him in your heart forever...love from Aunt Nellie
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Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545 Burnside, Christchurch 8053