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Jane GARDNER

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Academy Funeral Services Ltd

65 Main South Road

Christchurch, Canterbury

Jane GARDNER Obituary

Born July 25, 1963, in Tuatapere, Southland. Passed away suddenly at home in Christchurch on January 2, 2026. Much loved daughter of Jim and Carol Gardner. Devoted mother of Joshua. Dearly loved sister of Jill, Blue, and Kelly. Cherished grandmother to Ella, Aaliyah, Ryder, Harlem, Addi and Rocky. Naughty fun-loving Aunty to Angus, Rory, Finn, Freddy, Mae, Samantha, Stella, Emily, and Mason. Jane brought love, light and laughter into every life she touched and will be so desperately missed by her family. Rest in peace. Messages to the Gardner family, c/o PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. A private committal has been held. A memorial to celebrate Jane's life will be held at a later date. Please email Kelly at [email protected] if you would like to be notified of this information.


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Published by Southland Times on Jan. 10, 2026.

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Liz Trumper

January 15, 2026

Thinking of you all at this very sad time. Geoff & Liz Trumper

Lou Turner (formerly Orbell)

January 12, 2026

Carol and Jim - so saddened to read of Jane's untimely death. Losing one of your children must be one of the most heart wrenching experiences in life, I send sincere condolences to you all. Lou

Tracey Hastie

January 11, 2026

To all the Gardner family: Jane, Jilly's big sister, always fun, out and about and busy with friends. My sympathy to you all on your sad loss. With love from Tracey (Falkiner) Hastie

Wendy Bates nee Gill

January 10, 2026

surprised and saddened to hear about Jane's passing. Have fond memories of playing with Jane at Merrivale during her loving stay at your grandma and Boompas' home. Please accept my condolences

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Trish sutherland

January 10, 2026

To the Gardner family, Our deepest sympathy, to hear the passing of Jane thinking of you all from Daryl and Trish Sutherland, Hornby

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Academy Funeral Services Ltd

65 Main South Road Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8443