Oliver Roderick "Olly" MATSON

FUNERAL HOME

Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden

467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545

Christchurch, Canterbury

Oliver MATSON Obituary

On November 28, 2025, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle, aged 67 years. Dearly loved husband of Karen (Kaz) for 43 years, much loved father and father-in-law of Emma and Nick, Sam and Annabelle, Annabelle and Ben, Ginnie and Sam, adored Poppa of Alexander; Freddy; Eloise; George, Imogen, and Amelia. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Oliver Matson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service for Olly will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, December 5, at 10.00am, followed by a private cremation.

Finally at rest and held in perfect peace

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Published by The Press from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2025.

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Garry Holden

December 12, 2025

Sorry to hear Kaz. A lovely man. Please touch base sometime. Garry

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Jac

December 3, 2025

Dear Kaz - I feel so sad for you. So many gorgeous memories come to the fore, of a rambunctious cousin and his brother, daring me to match their skill in fruit box go-carts down hill at Crichton Tce. Loss never easy, but thankfully his pain is no more.
to you and family -
Jac

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