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Lucinda SUTHERLAND

2026 · Canterbury

Died 10 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Taken from us on June 10, 2026, due to an unexpected medical event. Deeply loved wife of Mark, cherished mother of Ben, Gaby, and Claudia. Adored daughter of Pam and Murray McGirr. Special daughter-in-law to Judith and the late Bruce Sutherland. Treasured sister to Charlotte and loved sister-in-law to Guy Ensor, Andrew and Jane, Andrew and Kat, Matthew and Kathryn. The most gorgeous aunty to Harry, Phoebe and Tom, William and Lydia, Olivia and Jack, Georgia, and Maddison, and Harry and Macey. Special great-aunty to Fergus and Wilbur. We are all deeply saddened by the loss of our Lucy, such a kind and wonderful, generous person. Lucy will be greatly missed by us all.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Christchurch City Misson in memory of Lucy may be made directly online at www.citymission.org.nz/donate Messages may be sent to 'The Lucy Sutherland Family', C/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148.

A Celebration of Lucy's life will be held at the Linwood Rugby Football Club, 56 Kearneys Road, Christchurch, on Tuesday, June 16, at 2.00pm. Private cremation thereafter.

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