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Neil MACFARLANE

2026 · Canterbury

Died 14 July 2026Posted 19 July 2026

Passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of Angela Mary, and father and father-in-law of Frank and Ginny, and Fiona and Greg Martyn. Loved Grandad of Sarah, Georgie and Anna, and Ben, Toby, Bill and Kate, and Great-Grandad of Alice. Many thanks to the Nurse Maude team and the staff at Chatswood Retirement Village. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Neil Macfarlane, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Nurse Maude would be appreciated, and may be made online at nursemaude.co.nz.

The service for Neil will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, July 22, at 2.00pm.

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