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Dawne O'MALLEY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 27 June 2026Posted 30 June 2026

Peacefully at WesleyCare, surrounded by family on Saturday, June 27, 2026, aged 92. Dearly loved wife of the late Pat. Beloved Mum and mother-in-law of John and Lynette, the late Paul and Marie, Marie and John, the late Chris, Bernadette and Grant, Catherine and Stuart, Colleen and Mike, Lucia and Robert, and Liz and Tony. Loved and cherished by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Special Aunty to Margaret and the late Teresa.

Sister of Godfrey, Veronica and the late Louise.

Beautiful memories to cherish and always in our hearts

A special lady with a beautiful soul

Special thank you to WesleyCare for their loving care of Dawne. Messages to the O'Malley family c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. To view the livestream of the service, go to Dawne's tribute page on www.belllambtrotter.co.nz A celebration of Dawne's life will be held in the Canterbury Chapel, corner Linwood Avenue and Keighleys Road, on Wednesday, July 1, at 1.00pm.

Arranged by Bell, Lamb & Trotter

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