Died suddenly at Timaru Hospital on March 12, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Devoted and dearly loved husband, best friend and soul mate of Jan for 65 wonderful years. The most amazing and much loved dad of Joanne and Ron (Australia), David (Waimate), and Susan (Rangiora). A deeply treasured grandad whose love, wisdom, laughter and stories will live on forever in the hearts of Bella, and Jordan (Australia) and Georgia (Australia). As per Murray's wishes a private cremation has been held. Messages to: The Hanson Family, c/- PO Box 4091, Highfield, Timaru 7942.

Published by Timaru Herald on Mar. 16, 2026.