Peacefully and with dignity on Monday January 9th 2012.

Dearly loved husband of the late Phyllis, sadly missed father and father in law of Robert and Joanne, Anthea and David, Stuart and Margaret.

Special grandfather to Rodger and Tirzah, Mike and Fionna, Jane, Sarah, Katherine, Jeffrey and Linda, Suzanne.

Special great grandfather of Ashley, Juliet, Aniva, Nathan, Leo and Jude.

A celebration for Bob will be held at Elliotts Rosebank Chapel, 25 Ninth Ave, Tauranga on Friday January 13 at 4.00 pm followed by a private cremation.