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Michael KELLY

2026 · Canterbury

Died 4 September 2026Posted 7 September 2026

(Formerly of Rapahoe). Passed away peacefully, on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Burwood Hospital, surrounded by his family, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Patricia, much-loved father of Wendy and Lesley, Mark (deceased), Chris, Megan and Steve. Loved grandfather of Finn, Otis, Felix and Yasmin. Loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Mick Kelly, PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

A service to celebrate Mick's life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, September 11, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.

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