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Toni POPE

2026 · Canterbury

Died 19 August 2026Posted 23 August 2026

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Dearly loved wife of the late Andrew. Loved mother of James, and Sarah, and mother-in-law of Sarah. Loved grandma to Jessica, Adele, Ashley, Rebecca; Nico, and Isaac. Loved sister of Morrell, sister-in-law of Barbara and aunt to Anna and Duncan. Beloved cousin, family member and friend.

A celebration of Toni's life will be held at Betts Funeral Services, on Tuesday, August 25 at 3.00pm, followed by a private cremation, and an opportunity to catch up with family who will be at Benny's Again from 6.00pm for drinks and nibbles. The livestream can be viewed through the link https://video.ibm.com/channel/9mbseN2AvCj Messages to the Pope Family, C/- PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.

Arranged by Betts Funeral Services

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