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Dennis BLINCOE

2026 · Nelson-Tasman

Died 27 August 2026Posted 6 September 2026

Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital, on August 27, 2026, aged 87 years. A dearly loved husband, father, father-in-law, grandad, and great-grandad. Thanks to Hospice Mid Canterbury and St John for their care and support, and special acknowledgement to Dr Malcolm Wootton and the Home Support team who supported Dennis and allowed him to stay at home for as long as possible. Thanks also to other hospital based staff involved in Dennis' care over the last weeks.

Messages to the Blincoe family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740.

A memorial service to celebrate Dennis' life will be held at Our Chapel, Corner East and Cox Streets, Ashburton, on Friday, September 18, commencing at 1.30pm.

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