Christopher DODDS Obituary

16.11.1955-20.5.2025

Our beautiful Chris passed away on May 20, 2025, surrounded by peace, love, and family. Chris was the treasured husband and best friend of Rosie; a devoted father to Francis and Joseph; and stepfather to Verity and Harriet. Beloved father-in-law of Will, Jack, and Melise, cherished Grandad to Eliza, Gus, and Mo. Much loved brother to Sandra and Brian, brother-in-law to Gordon and Nidtaya, and a proud uncle. Heartfelt gratitude to the staff of the Nelson Tasman Hospice for their care, kindness, and support. A service to celebrate Chris's life will be held at Shone & Shirley Funeral Home, 164 Tahunanui Drive, on Tuesday, May 27, at 2.30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Nelson Tasman Hospice would be appreciated and can be made at the service or at https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/support-hospice/donate-funds/ For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed at www.shoneandshirley.co.nz/tributes where messages can be left for family, or sent to 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011.