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Alistair YOUNG

2026 · Canterbury

Died 23 July 2026Posted 28 July 2026

Peacefully at Hospice South Canterbury on July 23, 2026 aged 80 years. Treasured husband of Frances. Much loved father and father-in-law of Tim and Anna, Jono and Philippa, Carolyn and Michael, Tish and Richard. Adored grandad of Liam, Aiden, Samuel, Emma, Zac, and Annie.

A Service to celebrate the life of Alistair will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, 59 Shearman Street, Waimate, on Friday, July 31, at 11.00am, followed by a private interment at The Waimate Public Cemetery.

Messages to: the Young family, c/- PO Box 4091, Highfield, Timaru 7942.

Arranged by Aoraki Funeral Services (Timaru)

Funeral service

Knox Presbyterian Church

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