Keith Graham (Chalky) Chalklen

Passed away surrounded by the love of his children, on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Bupa Ashford; aged 94 years. Beloved husband of the late Reta, dearly loved Dad and mate of Geoff and Debs, Kay and Ernie and Curly and Adrian, cherished Pappy and Great-Pappy of all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Chalky will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Special thanks to the staff at Bupa Ashford for all their care of Chalky and his family. Messages for the Chalklen family c/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. A Celebration of Chalky’s life will be held in the Academy Funeral Services Chapel, 65 Main South Road, Upper Riccarton, on Thursday, October 2, at 12.00pm. Interment thereafter at Shands Road Cemetery.