21.04.1938—10.11.2011. Formerly of Palmerston North and Auckland. Peacefully at Althorp Hospital, Tauranga. Loving dad of Greg, Margot and Claire. Grandad to eight grandchildren. Former husband of Anne and Margaret. With huge thanks to the wonderful and loving staff at Munroe Home. A funeral service for Bill will be held at Woodhill, 167 Grange Road Tauranga, on Monday, 14 November at 2.30pm, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred sent to Legacy Trust, PO Box 87 Tauranga 3140. Communication to the McCready family c/o P.O Box 8139 Tauranga 3145.

McCREADY William Gibbs (Bill). At Tauranga on 10 November 2011. Loved son of the late Pearl and Frank McCready. Loved brother and brother–in-law of the late Pearl and John Horgan, Anne and the late Frank, Jean and Graeme Sherrard and Mary and the late Bob Gough. Loved and respected by all his nieces and nephews. ‘May he rest in Peace'.