Passed away suddenly of natural causes in Feilding on 2^nd October 2017, in his 64^th Year. Loved son of Patricia and the late Dennis. Dearly loved father and father in law of Zane and Rosie and Grandpa to George, Charlotte and Arthur. Loved Brother and brother in law of Geoff and Pam, Phillipa and Shaun, Jenny and Steve, and Michael and Pip.

'He will be greatly missed by us all. Rest In Peace John.”

A service for John will be held at St Peter's Anglican Church, 2 Carisbrooke Street, Katikati on Friday 6^th October at 11am followed by a private cremation.

All communications to Yates Family, c/- 25 Ninth Avenue, Tauranga, 3110.