Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on September 4, 2026, aged 63.
Deeply loved husband and soulmate of Pam,
much loved and cherished dad & father-in-law of Kimberley & Sean Costelloe, and Ryan & Taryn,
treasured and very much loved Grandad of Hudson, and Sienna; Harrison, Sylvie, and Imani,
loved son of the late Ann & Johnny Fischer, and Peter (deceased) & Gay Stentiford,
cherished son-in-law of Marj Brown & John Cowan, and the late Bruce Brown,
a much loved brother, brother-in-law and special mate of John,
a loved nephew, uncle, cousin and friend of many.

Messages to The Stentiford Family, PO Box 329, Greymouth 7840.  Flowers respectfully declined.

A Funeral Service to celebrate Brent’s life will be held in the
William Sampson Memorial Chapel, Tainui Street on Wednesday the 9th September 2026 at 2.30pm
followed by cremation here on the Coast at the Westland Crematorium.

How lucky are we to have had someone
that makes saying goodbye so hard.

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  1. Michele Wilkins September 5, 2026 at 11:44 pm - Reply

    To Pam and family
    Sending or deepest condolences on the passing of Brent , he will be missed
    Such a gentleman with a lovely smile 😊
    Thinking of you all
    Phil & Michele Wilkins

    • Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:25 am - Reply

      Thank you for your lovely message. Brent has left a huge hole in our family. He was such a good husband father grandad and friend.

  2. Steve & Julie Scott September 6, 2026 at 2:11 am - Reply

    Pam
    So sorry to hear of Brent’s passing, sending our sincere condolences to you and your family

    • Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:26 am - Reply

      Thank you Steve and Julie your message is much appreciated.

  3. Joycelyn Pulley September 6, 2026 at 1:38 pm - Reply

    My loving thoughts to you Pam & family & relatives on the passing of your so loved Brent. He will be missed so much by you all..
    Sympathy & love…. Joycelyn Pulley 🥰♥️

    • Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:27 am - Reply

      Thank you Joycelyn. We miss him so much already xx

  4. Amanda Pike September 6, 2026 at 4:14 pm - Reply

    Oh Pam, sending so much love to you all at this truly difficult time.

    • Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:28 am - Reply

      Hi Amanda
      Thank you your message is much appreciated xx

  5. Jill Smith September 6, 2026 at 4:33 pm - Reply

    To Pam and family. We are so sorry to hear of Brent’s passing. Our sincere condolences to you all, thinking of you at this very sad time. Jill and Neil Smith, Lincoln.

  6. Dorothy Wilkins September 7, 2026 at 6:03 pm - Reply

    To all Family accept my deepest sympathy at this sad time.

    • Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:29 am - Reply

      Thank you for your message much appreciated x

  7. Ryan & Te Ana Winter September 8, 2026 at 12:04 am - Reply

    To Pam, Kimberly, Ryan & Family,
    Sending you our love and support through this difficult time. Our sincere condolences to you all.
    Rest in peace Steni, you’ll be truly missed!
    Love Ryan & Te Ana xx

  8. Pam Stentiford September 8, 2026 at 6:30 am - Reply

    Thank you for your lovely message. Much appreciated and his was so pleased to have had time with you all at Ashleigh’s wedding xx

  9. Roya Boustridge September 8, 2026 at 4:10 pm - Reply

    To Pam and family our sincere condolences. Roya and Brian Boustridge.

  10. Donna Vincent September 8, 2026 at 6:51 pm - Reply

    My heart goes out to you all today as you lay to rest your amazing man. May you find comfort in the beautiful memories you all shared and the love that surrounds you all. Sending you all so much love and strength today and in the days ahead.
    RIP Steni

  11. Donna Vincent September 8, 2026 at 6:53 pm - Reply

    My heart goes out to you all today as you lay to rest your amazing man. May you find comfort in the beautiful memories you all shared and the love that surrounds you all. Sending you all so much love and strength today and in the days ahead.
    RIP Steni

  12. TRAVIS ATKINSON September 9, 2026 at 5:39 pm - Reply

    To Pam and all the family, it was so so sad to hear of Brents passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. RIP Brent. Travis. xx

  13. Lois Blair September 11, 2026 at 3:56 am - Reply

    So sorry to hear of Brent’s passing. Such a nice human. Condolences and Big Hug.
    Lois and Bill Blair

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