Loving husband of the late Rona (Lass). Cherished father of Nat, Kui, Scruff, Pania, Ma, Moonie and the late Boy. Loving Koro to all his mokopuna. Passed away peacefully at his home on Kairua Road, Tauranga on December 18, 2011. Tangihanga at Tahuwhakatiki Marae (Romai). The funeral service will be held at the Marae on Wednesday, December 21 at 11am.

Moe mai e te Papa. Hoki i roto i nga ringaringa o Ihoa o Nga Mano. Kare matou e warewaretia i a koe.