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Allan BAILEY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 12 September 2026Posted 15 September 2026

On September 12, 2026 peacefully at Christchurch, surrounded by his family. Dearly loved husband of Laurene (Liz) and loved father and father-in-law of Peter, Heather and Mathew Baker, and Jennifer and Brendon Wright. Loved grandad of Olivia, Tom, Paige, and Kate Baker and loved by his sisters; Doreen (deceased), Janice (deceased), Barbara, twin sister Annette, and Christine and their families. Loved brother-in-law of Helen and Garth Jeune and uncle of Alannah and Samantha.

Messages to the Bailey family, c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Dementia Canterbury in memory of Allan may be made via their website: dementiacanterbury.org.nz Allan's funeral service will be held in the Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, on Thursday, September 17, commencing at 1.00pm. A livestream of the service will be available via johnrhind.co.nz

Arranged by John Rhind Funeral Directors (Kaiapoi)

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