(Past District Governor 202G Lions International). On Thursday 30th July 2015, peacefully at Althorp Private Hospital, Tauranga.

Much loved husband of Jean Rose, father and father-in-law of Michelle, and the late Ian. Treasured granddad to JP and Rosie, great granddad to Lucy, Scarlet and Ruby.

A farewell for Chris has been held at Althorp Private Hospital. The family wish to extend their thanks to the staff at Althorp for their care of Chris. Communication to the Gentle Family c/- PO Box 3136 Tauranga 3142.