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Murray McBEATH

2026 · Canterbury

Died 19 September 2026Posted 27 September 2026

On Saturday, September 19, 2026, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, aged 94 years. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of John and Linda, Kel and Helen, and Margot and Stephen. Loved Grandad of Amelia, Oliver, George, Stacey, Tim, Jack, Cassie, Ari and the late Anjali, and all of his great-grandchildren. Thanks to Victoria Care, Murray's last residence, for their loving care, and to the teams in Ward B4 at Christchurch Hospital, and Ward B2 at Burwood Hospital for their care and compassion in Murray's last few weeks.

At peace with our loving God

Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Murray McBeath, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with family wishes, a private cremation has been held.

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