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Illona LANGLEY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 2 July 2026Posted 6 July 2026

Passed away peacefully at home, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in her 85th year. Loved wife of Maurice for 62 years. Adored mother and mother-in-law of Alan and Kathryn; and Paul and Emma. Treasured Grandma of Anna, Rachel, and Nathan; Bella, and Molly. Messages for the Langley family may be sent to 58 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023.

A Service for Illona will be held in the Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, Christchurch, on Wednesday, July 8, at 1.00pm.

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