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Christopher BUTCHER

2026 · Canterbury

Died 25 September 2026Posted 1 October 2026

Passed away peacefully in Christchurch Hospital on the evening of September 25, 2026, at age 77. Dearly loved son of the late Thomas and Edna Butcher, and brother of the late Sally Webb. Dearly loved uncle of Matthew and Patricia Webb, and loved by many other family and friends, too numerous to name. Special thanks and blessings to all the staff of Ward 12 at Christchurch Hospital for making Christopher's last days dignified and peaceful. A small memorial service will be held at Rossburn Receptions, Rangiora, at 10.00am on Friday, October 2, 2026 post private cremation.

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