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Samuel BOTHERWAY Obituary

BOTHERWAY, Samuel Geoffrey. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sam on June 30, 2025, aged 31 years, much loved and precious son of Michelle, treasured grandson of John and Yvonne Butterfield, and cherished brother and friend of Will, Tom, Charlotte, and Holly. He will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends. "One for the road" Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Sam Botherway, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to remember and celebrate Sam's vibrant life, will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch, tomorrow (Thursday) July 10, at 10am. Private cremation to follow.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jul. 9, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Samuel BOTHERWAY

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16 Entries

David Mogford

July 15, 2025

You'll missed Sammy, very sad to hear this terrible news. May you find ever lasting peace and clear skies forevermore. To Sam's friends and family, my deepest sympathies.

Lynne Hartley

July 11, 2025

Sending my deepest sympathy to you Michelle and all the family. Love Lynne.

Y

July 11, 2025

Very saddened to hear of your passing, Sam. Some amazing memories in another part of our life that I´ll truly treasure forever. Wishing Sam´s family and other friends love and strength throughout this difficult time. Until next time, friend. X

LJ

July 11, 2025

Sam, you were a great mate and will be deeply missed. Gone far too soon. My heartfelt condolences to your family and to all who had the privilege of sharing a roader with you. You brought so much warmth, humour, and camaraderie wherever you went, and your spirit will live on in the stories and memories we all carry. Rest easy, mate.

Robyn Yock and Greg McClurg

July 10, 2025

Yvonne and John
Thinking of you both during your time of grief. Sincere condolences.
Robyn Yock and Greg McClurg.

Robyn Yock and Greg McClurg

July 10, 2025

Michele
Sincere condolences for the sudden loss of Sam.
Rest in peace.
Robyn Yock and Greg McClurg

Tracy Willard

July 10, 2025

Flights with you made a working day fun. Your laugh, cheeky smile and fabulous sense of humour were endless. You will be missed! May all your skies be blue

SUSANNE TASI

July 10, 2025

I will always remember flying with you, laughing and just being fun to be around with...one of the god guys

Andrew Reilly

July 10, 2025

Always a pleasure to work such a great guy.

M

July 10, 2025

It was a pleasure working with you, Sam. Your warm and humorous nature will always be remembered. Rest in peace Sam. My heartfelt condolences to your family.

Tony Stuart

July 10, 2025

Dear Michelle and family, Thinking of you all today.

Callum

July 8, 2025

Sam, I remember you for your vibrant and cheerful approach to life. A truly wonderful soul, we miss you.

Allan Rhodes/Lisa Bullock

July 8, 2025

Sam, you were always a ray of sunshine and your family and friends will always have many special memories which will get them through the tough times ahead.
Michelle, John, Yvonne, Will and Tom, we are both thinking of you all at this sad time.

John Patchett

July 8, 2025

I remember an Intelligent ,capable and witty young man.God speed Sam.
John Patchett

g

July 8, 2025

Sam, we are going to miss the love and energy you gave us all - you inspired more people than you could imagine.. the tears don't stop. Love g

Andrea walker

July 8, 2025

Sam, we are heartbroken to hear of your passing, we absolutely adored you, you were always a ray of sunshine and love in our home when you and jimmy (james) were together. I will miss our catch ups. RIP beautiful boy, Andrea & Stephen Walker

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Memorial Events
for Samuel BOTHERWAY

Jul

10

Service

10:00 a.m.

Westpark

467 Wairakei Road, Burnside

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Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden

467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545 Burnside, Christchurch 8053