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Ivan QUILL

2026 · Canterbury

Died 14 July 2026Posted 19 July 2026

Ivan passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, aged 81 years. Much loved partner of Liz. Cherished father and father-in-law of Aaron and Lisa, and Grandad of Mia, and Tayla. Loved brother of Maureen Mundy, and dearly loved by Liz's sisters and their husbands, together with their families – Barbara and Bryan Roper, Jill and Sean Kearns, Claire and Wal Sparks, Emma and John Hodgkin, Andrea and Daniel Kennett, Charlotte Sparks, Isabella Sparks, and great-niece and great-nephews Madison, Lachlan, Cameron, and Reuben. Our sincere thanks to the team at Redcliffs Medical Centre and Redcliffs Pharmacy for their wonderful care and support. Heartfelt thanks also to the dedicated carers from Nurse Maude – Lisa, Jennifer and Lorretta – and to carers Kim, Wendy and Ena for their kindness, compassion and care.

Messages to the Quill family, c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. Honouring Ivan's wishes, a private water cremation has taken place.

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Redcliffs Medical Centre

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