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Arthur WELFORD

Canterbury

Posted 8 August 2026

The family of the late Arthur wish to sincerely thank everyone who attended his service or joined us online. We are deeply grateful for the visits, lovely baking, flowers, cards, etc, phone calls and messages. Your kindness and support have brought us immense comfort during this difficult time. Thank you also to Timaru Hospital (ATR and medical) ward doctors and nurses. Also carers, neighbours, friends and extended families. Thank you also to Eve at Betts, and Reverend Alan Cummins.

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