Desmond SCOTT

2026 · Canterbury

Died 19 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away, surrounded by family, in Christchurch on Friday, June 19, 2026, aged 85. Beloved husband of the late Judy. Loved father and father-in-law of Bridget, Kaylene, Mary (deceased), Maria and Sach, Anna and Andy, Rebecca and Stuart, and Simon and Amy. A loved grandfather of his many grandchildren.

Messages to the Scott family, c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. Livestreaming of the service is available on Des' tribute page at www.belllambtrotter.co.nz A requiem mass will be held in Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 56 Nicholls Road, Halswell, on Wednesday, June 24, at 1.00pm.

The burial will be held in Waimate Cemetery, 39 McNamaras Road, on Thursday, June 25, at 2.00pm.

Arranged by Bell, Lamb & Trotter

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