Passed away peacefully at Athenree House on 14^th May 2015, aged 86 years old. Loved husband of Mo (Moreen), father and father in law of Chris and Lynell, Tom and Rosie, Thomas and Carol, Mathew and Anna, loved stepfather of Alex, Mark, Amanda and Emma, and dear grandad of Paul and John (dec), Brent, Aaron and Megan Recter, Annaliese Michel and Hannah, Henry and Leo, cherished friend of Sharon and Rex McIntyre. Thanks to the staff at Athenree House for their caring support. A service will be held at Elliotts Katikati Rooms, Cnr Main Road and Sheffield Street, Katikati on Saturday 16^th May at 2pm followed by a private cremation.