Michael McDERMOTT Obituary

On August 6, 2025 at Calvary Hospital, Melbourne, aged 55 years. Peace at last after a lengthy illness. Dearly loved husband of Tracy Mansell, and adored father and best friend of Kinnon and Cushla. Much loved son of Mary and Barry McDermott, and son-in-law of Aileen Mansell, loved brother and brother-in-law of Helen and Peter, Cushla and Mike, Louise and Steve, John and Bronwyn, Catherine and Duncan, Kerry and Jim, and Kim and Paul. A fun-loving Uncle of his many nieces and nephews, and a great friend to many. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Kia Kaha Mike, may the force be with you.

A celebration of Mike's life will be held in both Melbourne and Christchurch, details will follow. Messages may be addressed to the McDermott family, c/- 43 Barrington St, Christchurch 8024.