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Peter WOOD

2026 · Canterbury

Died 1 July 2026Posted 5 July 2026

On July 1, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, with great sadness, surrounded by his loving family, on his 84th birthday. Dearly loved and cherished soulmate and husband of Elizabeth. Much loved father and father-in-law of Quentin and Vanessa, and Karen and Dean. Much loved Pop of Lauren, and Andre; Mandy, Liam, and Aiden. A loved brother, brother-in-law, Uncle, and friend. A special thanks to Robyn for all her support.

Peter will always be in our memories.

Messages to: The family of Peter Wood, c/- PO Box 263, Kaiapoi 7644 or via the John Rhind website send a tribute page.

A service to celebrate Peter's life will be held in the Harewood Chapel Wilkinsons Road on Tuesday, July 7, at 1.00pm.

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