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Barbara BAXTER

2026 · Canterbury

Died 11 September 2026Posted 15 September 2026

On Friday, September 11, 2026, surrounded by love, aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife, soulmate and best friend of the late Ian. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Dorothy and Chris Morrow (Clarkville), Brian and Alison (Dannevirke), Roger (dec) and Amanda (Christchurch), Jenny and Rod McClintock (North Loburn). Adored Nana of 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Loved sister and sister-in-law, aunty, godmother, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to the Baxter Family, c/- PO Box 35, Rangiora 7440.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Christchurch Kidney Society would be appreciated and may be made online at christchurch.kidney.society@gmail.com. Barbara's Funeral Service will be held at Northbrook Chapel, Spark Lane, Rangiora, on Thursday, September 17 at 1.00pm. For those unable to attend, a livestream of Barbara's service will be available at www.gulliver-tyler.co.nz/obituaries

Arranged by Gulliver & Tyler (Flaxton Park)

Funeral service

Northbrook Chapel

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