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Ronald SORENSON

2026 · Canterbury

Died 5 August 2026Posted 16 August 2026

Passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026 surrounded by his loving family, aged 86 years.

A devoted and much loved husband of Heather (dec) for 57 years. A loved and respected father and father-in-law of: Grant and Katrina; Craig and Nicola; and Ross.

A loving and much loved Papa of: Emma, Matthew, and Aidan; Kate, and Marcus; and Samantha and Timothy. The family would like to thank the caring staff at Timaru Hospital, with a special mention to the teams on the Surgical and the AT&R Wards.

"A considerate and caring friend to many"

At Ron's request a private family service and interment has been held. Messages to: The Sorenson Family, c/- Mainland Funerals, PO Box 4041, Highfield, Timaru 7942.

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