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Margaret SMITH

2026 · Canterbury

Died 2 July 2026Posted 4 July 2026

Peacefully at the Timaru Hospital, on July 2, 2026, aged 91. Dearly loved wife of Brian. Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Jennifer and Jimmy, Tim and Alison. Loved GranMargaret to her 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the Timaru Hospital A&E and Surgical Ward staff and the Waimate St John Ambulance.

A service to celebrate the life of Margaret will be held at Aoraki Funeral Services Chapel Waimate, 11 John Street, Waimate, on Thursday, July 9, at 2.00pm.

In lieu of flowers, please wear floral or bright coloured attire.

Messages to: Margaret Smith's family, PO Box 4091, Highfield, Timaru 7942.

Arranged by Aoraki Funeral Services (Timaru)

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