Robyn-CUMBERPATCH-Obituary

Robyn Joan "Bubbles Girl" CUMBERPATCH

Christchurch, Canterbury

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On Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Nurse Maude Care Home, Christchurch, our much loved Robyn peacefully passed away at the age of 74, following a sudden and unexpected illness. Loved wife and soulmate of Ian for 53 years; loved mother and mother-in-law of Brenton and Megan, Matthew and Sam; loved...

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To Ian and family thinking of you all at this sad time in the passing of Robyn. We have fond memories of you both during our time together in the Vintage Home Restorers Group. RIP John and Dianne Sugrue

My deepest sympathy to you Ian and the rest of your family in Robyn´s passing

We were terribly sorry to learn of Robyn's passing. We thought of all the good times we enjoyed with you both back in the day. Please accept our sincere sympathy and condolences on Robyn's passing. Gavin and Sandra Plank

Dear Ian and your family We are thinking about you. We are sad Robyn got sick but are glad she was not sick for long. When I met Robyn I told Dad she reminded me of Mum. I felt her warmth, care and genuine interest in others. Keep shining your lights out in the world for her. Love Bruce's daughter Jill, Eelke & Luke xx

Robyn will be sorely missed but everyone who knew her will be able to reflect on a life full of love and fond memories. We consider ourselves very fortunate to have known such a lovely person. Sincere condolences. Eric, Gordon and family

Dear Mathew, Sam, Madeleine,Ben and family, my deepest sympathy for your sad loss. May you gain Love and strength from your friends and family surrounding you

To Ian and families, we remember Robyn with so much fondness, warmth and love. We send our heartfelt condolences to you, Ian and your family.

Dear Ian, Brenton, Matthew and families, my heartfelt love and sympathy go out to you all, and to all who loved Robyn. She truly was an amazing person, and the support and love she was always willing to give was extraordinary. I have known Robyn since she met Ian and their union was one made in heaven. Ian was my business partner for many years and we shared lots of wonderful and happy times together, l cherish these memories.

Many fond memories of Robyn as a friend and a school classmate, at Geraldine High School. Robyn was a very good netball player and captained the Senior B netball team in 1967. The B team was undefeated that year. At the end of year prize giving, Robyn was awarded the Senior Mistress 's prize for Diligence and Reliability. Hold tight to all those very special memories of a gorgeous "Bubbles Girl" taken from us far to quickly. Our sincerest sympathy to Ian, Brenton, Matthew, and...