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Brian HUTCHINS

2026 · Canterbury

Died 8 July 2026Posted 14 July 2026

Passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at Timaru Hospital after a short illness, aged 90 years. Much loved Dad and father-in-law of Nicky and Mike, Mark and Christina, and Jo. Beloved Pa of Emma, Sarah, and Eva, and Daniel.

You will be dearly missed.

Thank you to the Surgical Ward, Timaru Hospital. Special thank you to the Strathallan Ivy Wing and Rest Home for all the love and care Dad has received these past 2½ years. As per Brian's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to C/- N Dyke, 79 Wilkins Road, Tinwald, Ashburton 7700.

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