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Dorothy CARR

2026 · Canterbury

Died 24 August 2026Posted 27 August 2026

Passed away peacefully in her sleep at George Manning Hospital on Monday, August 24, 2026. Dearly loved wife, soulmate and best friend of Phillip (Phill) Carr, mother and mother-in-law of Robert, Amy and Andrew, Jeffery and Ali, and adored Nana to Zoey and Lexi.

Messages for the Carr family may be sent to 58 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023. A celebration of Dot's life will be held at Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, corner of Keighleys Road and Linwood Avenue, Linwood, on Friday, August 28 at 2.00pm.

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