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Laurence SPILLANE

2026 · Canterbury

Died 25 July 2026Posted 28 July 2026

Died peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at South Canterbury Hospice, in his 100th year. Loved son of Bill and Elida Spillane. Loved brother of the late Father Bill, Raymond, and Viv. Loved uncle and mentor to all his nephews and nieces. A Requiem Mass for Laurence will be held at St Joseph's Church, 30 Wilkin Street, Temuka, on Tuesday, July 28 at 10.30am, followed by an interment at Temuka Cemetery.

RIP.

Messages to the Spillane family, C/- 39 Murray Street, Temuka 7920

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