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May Southen

2026 · Canterbury

Died 21 August 2026Posted 30 August 2026

May Southen Obituary

The family announces the passing of May Southen (Christchurch, South Island) on August 21, 2026. May was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of May Southen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Paul; her children, Mark (Cathy) and Kerry (David Magill); and her grandchildren, Sam, Hayley, Frankie, Darby, Joe, Courtney, Indie, Billy, Ben, Paige, Bianca, Elodie, Nick, Sophie Magill, Josie, Sadie, Mandy, Chris Jamieson, Poppy, Piper, Charlotte, Jordy, Lucy, Kieran Coffey, James and Elle.

Arranged by Lamb & Hayward

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