On January 12, 2026, at Edith Cavell Lifecare and Village, in his 91st year. Dearly loved husband of Doreen, loved and respected
father and father-in-law of Stewart and Teresa, Ian and Carla, Bruce and Angela, and treasured grandpa of Sean, and Georgina; Sienna, Bruno, and Marco; Harry, Amelia, and Mathew. Messages may be addressed to "The Kearney Family" c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. A memorial service to follow with details published in Saturday's edition of the Christchurch Press.

Published by The Press on Jan. 14, 2026.