Christopher William Dear

DEAR, Christopher William (Chris).

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 31 August 2025, at AT&R Hastings Hospital, aged 73 years.

Dearly loved husband of Vicki. Treasured father of Scott, Craig, Fiona, Heather and their partners.

Loved stepfather to Bronwyn and Glen and their partners, and adored Poppa to his grandchildren and great-grandchild.

Much loved son of Phil and the late Pauline.

A service to celebrate Chris’ life will be held in the Beth Shan Chapel, 157 Georges Drive, Napier on Saturday, 6 September at 1.00pm. Messages to the Dear Family, C/o PO Box 439, Napier 4140.

Unable to attend the service? Send a Tribute