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Dee GRAY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 28 August 2026Posted 6 September 2026

On August 28, 2026, passed away at home with family by her side, aged 72 years. Dearly loved wife of Lawrie for 50 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Hayden and Marie, and Tiffany and James, treasured Nannie Dee of Alex, and Matthew; Ben, and Emma. Special thanks to the staff of Ward B6 at Christchurch Hospital, Nurse Maude, St John Ambulance, and Dr Sarah Hughes at Hoon Hay Medical for the fantastic care given to Dee. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Dee Gray, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be made online at stjohn.org.nz.

A private cremation has been held.

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