On Tuesday 8^th June 2015, peacefully at Mountain View Rest Home Kawerau. Dearly loved husband of the late Valerie. Much loved father of Gavin, Bryan and Angie. Treasured granddad of Richard, Craig, Jonathon and his 9 great grandchildren. A Funeral Service for Len will be held in the St Margaret's Anglican Church, Newall Street, Kawerau on Thursday 11^th June at 2pm followed by private cremation. Messages please to the Downes Family, C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane.