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Arthur GRAY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 22 July 2026Posted 28 July 2026

On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Summerset at Wigram Retirement Village, peacefully, aged 93 years. Much loved husband of the late Ngaire, loved father and father-in-law of Sharon and Ron, Murray and Anne, and Jill. Loved Grandad of Nicole, Jamie and Laura; Mary and Andrew, Michael, George; Jack, Sam and Mackenzie, and Great-Grandad of Lucy. Much loved and adored by his many friends at Summerset at Wigram. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Arthur Gray, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

A funeral service to celebrate Arthur will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Monday, July 27, at 2.30pm, followed by a private cremation.

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