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Leslie SEARLE

2026 · Canterbury

Died 26 June 2026Posted 1 July 2026

Late of Southbridge. Passed peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 78 years. Loved son of the late Eileen and George, loved brother and brother-in-law of Arthur and Dianne, Rachel and the late Graham Dawson, Gavin and Yvette, loved uncle of his nieces and nephews, and a special friend to many. Special thanks to all the staff at Christchurch Hospital for the care given to Les. A private family cremation has been held.

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