Passed away peacefully at Ashburton Hospital on Friday, November 14, 2025, one day short of his 89th birthday, with his beloved family by his side. Dearly loved husband of Yvonne, devoted father and father-in-law of Shane and Brenda, Wendy, Barry and Ann, and Brendan. Very much loved Poppa and Grandpop of his 8 grandchildren and cherished great Pop of his 5 great-grandchildren. Many thanks to Radius Millstream and Ashburton Hospital for their love, care and support to Graham. In keeping with Graham's wishes, a private family cremation has been held.
"Gone to feed his sheep".
Messages to the Matthews family, 32 Reighton Drive, Allenton, Ashburton 7700.

Published by Southland Times on Nov. 19, 2025.