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Galbraith Funeral Services Limited

26 King Street, Temuka, Canterbury , New Zealand, Temuka, Canterbury, 7920

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Ivan DAVIDSON

2026 · Canterbury

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, aged 72. Loved husband of Margaret. Much loved father and father-in-law of Simon, Scott and the late Hayley and friend to Karma. Loved grandad to his three grandsons. A service to remember Ivan's life will be held in the Salisbury Park Crematorium, Beaconsfield Road, Timaru on Wednesday, September 23 at 11.00am. Messages for Ivan's family may be posted to Galbraith Funeral Services, c/- 26 King Street, Temuka 7920.

Died 17 September 2026Posted 20 September 2026

Emily SMITH

2026 · Canterbury

Passed away peacefully at Margaret Wilson Home on August 15, 2026, aged 88. Much loved wife of Ben Gray (dec) and Rex Smith (dec). Dearly loved mother of Lorraine (dec), Nigel, Judith and partner Neil. Special Granma to Ronin and Shanelle. Loved 'Maisypops' to her twin brother Trevor, also sister and (sister-in-law) to Joe (dec) and (Margaret), Neville (dec) and (Pepe), Taura Curnow, (Helen) and (the Smith family). Loved Auntie and friend to many. Thanks to the staff at Wallingford Home and Margaret Wilson Hospital section for all the love, care and support shown to mother over the last few years, and the PSSC carers who cared for mother at home. A service for May will be held at St Joseph's Hall, 18 Denmark Street, Temuka, on Friday, August 21, at 11.00am, followed by an interment at Temuka Cemetery. A live-stream will be available via https://video.ibm.com/channel/ACp7yH5hsX8 Messages to the Gray/Smith family, C/- Galbraith Funeral Services, 26 King St, Temuka 7920.

Died 15 August 2026Posted 18 August 2026

John BILL

2026 · Canterbury

Passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, aged 97, at Arvida Ilam LifeCare Christchurch with his children by his side. Loving husband of the late Phyllis of 56 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of Janice; Murray; Denise and Michael; Trevor and Joan and the late Philip. Much loved Grandad of Melanie, Timothy, Hannah, Hamish, Abby, Aaron, Belinda, Ashleigh, Sarah, Naomi, the late Rawiri and his 14 great-grandchildren. Many thanks to the staff and residents at Ilam LifeCare. All messages to the Bill family, C/- 26 King Street, Temuka 7920. A service for Gordie will be held in Galbraith Funeral Services, 26 King Street Temuka, on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 1.00pm.

Died 14 July 2026Posted 18 July 2026

Carl QUIGLEY

2026 · Canterbury

Passed away suddenly, but peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2026; aged 53. A Memorial Service for Carl will be held in the Galbraith Funeral Services Chapel, 26 King Street, Temuka, on Friday, July 17, at 1.00pm.

Died 9 June 2026Posted 11 July 2026

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