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Christopher Handson ABEL

Christopher ABEL Obituary

Abel, Christopher Handson. 30th November 1952 - 14th August 2025 Beloved husband of Claire, loving father of Nick, Ben, William, and Alex, and great friend to brother Matthew. A private ceremony has been held.
Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Melissa Bryant

Yesterday

An amazing dad, loving husband, forward thinker, kindness personified.
So very sad for you all.

Sue Cattell

August 20, 2025

So sorry to hear this. A great man with whom I shared many conversations, always intelligent and interesting. Big hugs to Claire and the boys xx

Anne Batley Burton

August 19, 2025

Very sorry to hear the news . Remember the University days and the Black Tie dinners! Condolences to the family .

Sheryl Alexander

August 19, 2025

I will miss my annual birthday greeting from you. Very sad to hear the news of your passing. Best Boss ever. My thoughts are with Claire, the Boys and Matthew. RIP Chris

Gavin Cormack

August 19, 2025

thank you Chris for your warmth and friendliness

Sharon Fordham

August 19, 2025

Chris it was a pleasure to know you. I always enjoyed our chats. My very sincere condolences to Claire and the 'boys'. RIP Sharon Fordham

Yesterday

Abel, Christopher Handson (Chris). Much-loved brother-in-law of AJ, sister-in-law Jackie, and uncle Chris to Katie Morrell, all of Edinburgh. At this time of great sadness, the whole family sends their deepest love and thoughts to Claire, Matthew, Nick, Ben, William, and Alex Abel. Chris and you are in our hearts always.

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