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Claire KARST

2026 · Canterbury

Died 6 September 2026Posted 4 October 2026

Unexpectedly on September 6, 2026, aged 79 years. Loved daughter of the late Ted and Nora Karst. Sister and sister-in-law of Andrew and Trina Karst (both dec), Wendy and Lindsay Chatterton, Bevin and Marion Karst and Jenny and Stu Minton. Proud aunt of Eddie Karst (dec), Tasha Karst; Miranda Merrick, Letisha Robinson, Vaughan Chatterton; Geoffrey Karst, Emma Karst; Merryn Bird and Blair Minton. Great-aunt of 19.

A private cremation has been held. A family memorial will be held at a later date. Messages can be emailed to mintonmob@actrix.co.nz

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