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Adrianus Posthuma

2026 · Canterbury

Died 13 April 2026Posted 17 June 2026

Adrianus Posthuma Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Adrianus Posthuma (Christchurch, South Island), who passed away on April 13, 2026, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. In the sacred silence of farewell, Adrianus is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Adrianus' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us. He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Feikje; and his children, Frances (Derrick), Tony (Robyn), John (Marielle), Rosalind (Derek Cressy), Hillary (Anne), Winston (Kristina), Graham (Alice) and Raymond (Monique). He was also cherished by his 43 grandchildren, and 87 great grandchildren.

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