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Alan CARTER

2026 · Canterbury

Died 10 July 2026Posted 15 July 2026

Passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by love, after a courageous battle with cancer. Much loved father of Mia, forever loved by Cheryl, treasured son, brother, family member, and a good friend to many. Alan will be remembered for his kindness, strength, sense of humour, his unwavering passion for Liverpool Football Club and for fishing, a love he proudly shared with his daughter, Mia, creating memories together that will be treasured forever.

Forever loved and deeply missed.

Messages for the Carter family may be sent to 58 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023. A celebration of Al's life with be held at Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, on Friday, July 17, 2026, at 4.00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Nurse Maude Hospice online here https://www.nursemaude.org.nz/donate

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