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Thomas SCAHILL

2026 · Canterbury

Died 30 July 2026Posted 2 August 2026

Passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026, at Nazareth House in his 100th year. A dearly loved husband of the late Margaret, a very much loved father and father-in-law of Barbara, Andrew (Andy) and Karen, and the late Clifford. Adored grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad. A special thanks to the staff at Nazareth House for their wonderful care shown towards Tom and his family. Messages c/- the Scahill family to 78 Brisbane Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023.

A Funeral Mass for Tom will be held at Nazareth House, 220 Brougham Street, Sydenham, on Wednesday, August 5, at 1.00pm, thereafter a private cremation.

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