On November 14, 2025, Stuart peacefully passed away aged 84 years at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton. Treasured husband of Anne and much-loved Dad, Grandad and great-Grandad of Stephanie, Darryl, Ben, Richelle, Indie and Al, Tom, Holly and Tate, Josh, Justine, Stuart, Jack and Ellie and the late Amanda. Loved stepfather and Grandad of Andrew, Sharleen, Livia and Blake.
A special thank you to the wonderful staff at Rosebank for all the care and attention they gave Stuart. Thank you to Dr Maddy Hayes for her help and care during Stuart’s sickness journey. A donation can be made at the service for the Ashburton Cancer Society. Messages to: The Hart family, c/- PO Box 6035, Ashburton 7742. A memorial service to celebrate Stuart’s life will be held at the Mid Canterbury Vintage Machinery Club, Ashburton Showgrounds, 32 Seafield Road, Ashburton on Monday, November 24, 2025 commencing at 11:00am.
