Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden

467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545

Christchurch, Canterbury

Merilyn GIRVAN Obituary

On March 22, 2026, peacefully at Holly Lea, surrounded by family, aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of Bruce for 60 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Shelley and Dave, Peter, Rachel and Mark, and a much loved Grandma, and friend. Special thanks to the staff at Holly Lea, and to Dr Annie Chen-Green, for their compassion and care. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Merilyn Girvan, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. As were Merilyn's wishes, a private cremation has been held.


Published by The Press on Mar. 28, 2026.

Memories and Condolences
for Merilyn GIRVAN

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Annette Stowell

March 31, 2026

Our thoughts are with you Bruce and family with the loss of Merilyn. She was a very special person and will be sadly missed by you all. Annette and Deborah Stowell.

R & E Simpson

March 29, 2026

Merilyn will be sadly missed by her brother Robin and sister in law Liz. Happy memories of the good times we have had shared together. Much love to Bruce and all the family.

Marian Cone

March 28, 2026

Many happy memories over many years so sorry for your loss of a wonderful friend, wife and mother.

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Memorial Events
for Merilyn GIRVAN

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden

467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545 Burnside, Christchurch 8053