Passed away peacefully at Waipuna Hospice on Saturday January 7, 2012. Aged 72 years. Loved partner and soul mate of Juanita. Loved father of Caroline and Alan (USA), Rebecca and Errol Hoeta (Auckland). Loved brother of Richard and Corinne. Loved and respected friend of Christopher and Tracey, Nicola and Craig and loved grandad and Mark of Leilani, Kahu; Luke, Savannah and Lachlan. Loved uncle of Tania and Rachael A service to Celebrate Mark's life will be held at the Hillsdene Chapel 143 13th Avenue Tauranga on Wednesday at 1:30 pm followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations to Waipuna Hospice PO Box 1156 Tauranga would be appreciated and may be left at the service. All messages to the Wheeler family C/- PO Box 650 Tauranga 3140.