Andrew-SYKES-Obituary

Andrew Roy SYKES

Christchurch, Canterbury

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On August 8, 2023, in his 80th year, peacefully at home, with family at his side. Dearly loved husband of the late Margaret, much loved dad of Jane, and the late Edwin, treasured Grandpa of Andie; Harry, and James. Sincere thanks to the amazing staff of Access Community Health, and Nurse Maude...

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Professor Andrew Sykes was my PhD Professor starting from 2005 to 2010 and I am sadden to hear of his passing on. May his soul rest in enternal peace. Professor Othusitse Ricky Madibela

He trained many exceptional scientists in New Zealand and Worldwide. I was lucky to have him as a mentor and tutor, a good friend. We will sorely miss him. My heartfelt condolences to the family.

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Deepest condolences to Tamara and the late Edwin Sykes for your loss of Andrew. Our love to you all. HC G

Deepest Sympathy to Andrew's Family, just a short word recognising his successful efforts in encouraging the use of Computed Tomography in sheep and deer for various measurements including genetic improvement. NZ now has 3 facilities with continuous use of the technology for over 30 years. This has resulted in a marked improvement in the NZ sheep population.

Deepest Sympathy to Andrew's Family, he will be sadly missed by you All and his Friends, Andrew was a wonderful person, he is again reunited with his loving wife Margaret and son Edwin who he loved very dearly. Rest in Peace Andrew. Treasured memories from Hilary Boal