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Robert Michael Charles ANDERSON

Robert ANDERSON Obituary

Born September 17, 1947, died peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, January 5, 2026. Robert was a loved husband of Olga. He was father of Katie and Gregory., and grandfather of Cairo. A loved brother of his twin Peter (dec) and his sister Jill and her husband Neville. In accordance with Robert's wishes a private cremation has taken place. The family would like to thank the staff of Ward 19 at Christchurch Hospital for their wonderful care of Robert.


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Published by The Press on Jan. 10, 2026.

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Vaughan Myers

January 12, 2026

It is with much sadness I read of Robert´s passing.
I have many fond memories from early school days to his moving to Southland. Wonderful memories of fly fishing, to playing golf and squash all come to mind. I will remember Robert as a very kind friend. My sincere condolences to Olga and family at this difficult time

Ken Winchester

January 11, 2026

I am saddened to hear the loss of Robert
I was at Opawa school with him and have some fond memories of our school days
Please accept my sincere condolences at this sad time
Ken Winchester

Lynne Myers

January 10, 2026

Deepest sympathy to Robert's family. I have many fond memories from a life time ago and was saddened to read of his death .

Rog Lundy

January 10, 2026

Sincere condolences to Olga on the passing of Rob.
Fond memories of Sundays fishing Southland rivers and reminiscing over a beer on the way home
Cheers Roger Lundy

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