Wayne SAUNDERS Obituary

On July 14, 2025, at 5.23am, passed peacefully at home with his loved ones by his side. Wayne sadly lost his battle with cancer and has gone to join his sons Shane, and Harley. He leaves behind his beloved wife Elsa, beloved children Jemma, Janelle, Olivia, and Nikita, and his adored grandchildren Manawa, Zavion, Aleeah, and Neveaya, as well as his proud parents David and Gwyn. Wayne was also a loved brother, father-in-law, uncle, cousin and mate to his small group of friends.

He is no longer in pain and can RIP (Race In Paradise)


Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Wayne Saunders, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart Kids NZ would be appreciated, and may be made online at heartkids.org.nz. Wayne will be farewelled at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Monday, July 21, at 10.00am.