Peacefully at Lister Home, Waimate, surrounded by family, on February 23, 2025; aged 87 years. Loved husband of Eunice, father and father-in-law of Catherine and Tony, Tony and Katrina. Grandad to Mitchell and Zoe, Nicole and Matt, Nicholas, Adam, and Ryan, and great-grandad of Isabella, and Maddison. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Patricia and Doug, Henry, and Judith (dec), Betty (dec), Dorothy, and David and Lynne. Loved uncle to all his nephews and nieces. At John's request a private family service has been held. Special thanks to the staff of Lister Home. Messages to: 228 Queen Street, Waimate.

Published by Timaru Herald on Mar. 1, 2025.