John Hugh Obituary
We announce the death of John Hugh (Burnside, South Island), who passed away on July 6, 2026. John will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Hugh to pay them a last tribute.
John will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Janet Swanson; his daughters, Rachel (Mark), Andrea (Marty) and Miriam (Abi); and his grandchildren, Callum, Leah, Oscar, Bruno, Lizzie, Asher and Esther.
