Suddenly on December 27, 2011 aged 88 years. Much loved and sadly missed husband of Joyce. Father and father in-law of Beryl, Noeline and Jeffrey, and Lloyd. Grandpops of Hamish, Andrew and Shorne, Anna and Jonathon, Fiona and Daniel, John and Abbi, and great grandad of Grace and Jack. A service for Don will be held at Hillsdene Chapel, 143 Thirteenth Ave, Tauranga on Thursday (tomorrow) at 2.00pm. All communications to the Ries family C/- PO Box 650, Tauranga 3140