Passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 23, 2015, in Tauranga Hospital, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Hermione, brother of Graeme, and much loved father and father inlaw to Sonya and David, Bernard and Marla, Miranda and Lionel, and Hilary. He will be sadly missed by all, including his grandchildren Alice, April and Emilie. Known for his keen mind, love of astronomy and computing. Brian taught mathematics at Kapiti College, Dilworth School, Moreau College and Nelson College for Girls. A celebration of Brian's life will be held at Tauranga Park 383 Pyes Pa Rd, Tauranga, on Tuesday September 29, at 1.00pm. Followed by private cremation. Communication to the Frankpitt Family, C/o P.O. Box 3136, Greerton, Tauranga 3142.