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Russell Douglas LAWRENCE

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Russell LAWRENCE Obituary

Passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by love, on November 12, 2025, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Diana, much loved father of Christopher and his partner Serina, Suzanne, and the late Andrea. Proud Grandad of Cameron, and Owen. Loved eldest son of the late Doug and Billie, loved brother and brother-in-law of Bernadette, Patrick and Cathy, Kathy and the late Bill. Loved brother-in-law of Bill and Pat Tait, Norma Tait, Bruce and Christine Tait. Russell was a much-loved extended family member and friend. Heartfelt thanks to the carers at Nurse Maude, Healthcare NZ, Burwood Hospital, and Christchurch Hospital. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Russell Lawrence, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The Requiem Mass for Russell will be celebrated in Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 56 Nicholls Road, Halswell, on Wednesday, November 19, at 11.30am. Burial to follow at Shands Road Cemetery.


Published by The Press on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Brian and Mary Walls

November 16, 2025

Dear Diana and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Memories of a lovely, gentle person. Warm wishes, Mary and Brian Walls and family.

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