WYETH, Christine Mary (née Young).  Peacefully, after a courageous and graceful battle with cancer, at Karitāne, on August 16, 2025; aged 74 years. Treasured daughter of William* and Joyce Young* (née Wither) of "Carfax", Mossburn, and sister and sister-in-law of Anthony and Carol Young (Cromwell), Jan Baird (Wānaka), Eric and Denise Young (Melbourne), and Liz Young (Cromwell), and her many nieces and nephews. Beloved wife of Roger Wyeth for 51 years and cherished mother and mother-in-law of Emma Wyeth and Mike Stevens (Dunedin), and Angus Wyeth and Noa Dagan (Nelson, British Columbia). Beloved Granny of Kura, Atanui, and Tūhiku Stevens. (*denotes deceased). 

Chris was loved and respected by all who knew her, especially colleagues at St Margaret's College, Christchurch, where she taught for nearly 30 years. The whānau thanks the exceptional staff at Dunedin Public Hospital, especially oncologists Dr Chris Jackson and Dr Vanessa Durandt, for their dedicated and professional care over the last 15 months. Chris is laying in state at home, 1290 Coast Road, Karitāne, and friends are encouraged to visit.

Her service will take place at Huirapa, Puketeraki Marae, Apes Road, beginning at 11.30am, on Thursday August 21. Messages to C/- Counter Delivery, Karitāne General Store, 130 Stornoway St, Karitāne, 9471.
Moe mai rā e te māreikura. Okioki mai i roto i te rakimarie. Pūmau ki te Atua.