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John DENCH

2026 · Canterbury

Died 29 July 2026Posted 6 August 2026

In loving memory of our father, John Dench, who passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, aged 82 years. Loved father and father-in-law to Mandy and Roger and Joanne and Jeremy, loved grandfather to Blair, Maegan, Ebony and Breanna and great-grandfather to Daisy, Frankie and Josie.

A Service will be held on Thursday, August 6, at 2.00pm, at Lamb & Hayward, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside.

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