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Murray Russell SKILLING

Murray SKILLING Obituary

23.7.1947 - 12.4.2026
Peacefully at Ellesmere Hospital, Leeston. Loved husband of the late Lorraine (nee Sellars), former husband of Margaret (nee Reid). Loved father of Neville and Chanell, the late Julie and Steven, Aimee and Darryl, Megan and Scott. Grandad to Sophie, Jade, Lissa, Emily, Emma, Josh, Ethan, and Karla. Great-Grandfather to Riley, Brax, Bentley, Taliah. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Graham and Lynda, Glenis and the late Don. Many thanks to the staff at Ellesmere Hospital for their amazing care of Murray and his family. Messages to the Skilling Family, c/- PO Box 31-300, Christchurch 8444. The Funeral Service for Murray will be held at the Lakeside Soldier's Memorial Hall, 164 Harts Road, Leeston, on Friday, April 17, at 2.00pm.
Published by The Press on Apr. 15, 2026.

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Val Nairn

April 17, 2026

Sorry to hear of Murray´s passing.
Condolences to all his family.
Val Nairn

Mary Hodgkinson

April 17, 2026

I'm very sorry for your loss. Murray was a lovely man. My thoughts are with you

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