Born 16 August 1929. Passed away peacefully at his home in Omokoroa, Tauranga on Thursday, 19 May 2022, with family by his side. Much loved husband of Jean, father of Linda, Susan, Clifford, and Russell (deceased). Much loved grandfather and great grandfather.

A private ceremony was held on Saturday 21 May 2022 at Pyes Pa Crematorium Chapel, Tauranga.