On 22^nd January 2012, suddenly at home in Tauranga. Loved father and father-in-law of the late Simon, David and Sharon, Rachel and Justin. Much loved Opa of Tessa, Jamie, Thomas, Sophia and Isabella, and his great grandchildren. Respected friend of Lesley. Loved brother, uncle and friend of his family in Holland. The family wish to thank the staff at Matua Lifecare and The Cancer Centre, for their love, care and kindness to Herman. A funeral service for Herman will be held at Woodhill, 167 Grange Rd Tauranga, on Tuesday 24^th January at 2pm, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations preferred posted to The Cancer Centre, C/- BOP District Health Board, Cameron Road, Tauranga. Communication to Herman Lont Family c/o P.O. Box 8139 Tauranga.