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William BROWN

2026 · Canterbury

Died 7 September 2026Posted 13 September 2026

Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Monday, September 7, 2026, aged 82, surrounded by all his family. Much loved husband of Gaynor for 48 years. Dad of Sandy, Vicki and the late Michael, Steve and Dean. Grandad of Kirsty, Anna, Allan, Allysia, Donovan, Jayden, Anastasia and Lily. Great-Grandad of Charlie, the late Poppy, Jayden, William, Adrian, Jake and Savarna.

Forever loved, deeply missed, and always remembered.

In accordance with Doug's wishes a private cremation has taken place. Messages and cards to: The family of Doug Brown, PO Box 263, Kaiapoi 7644.

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