Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on 8th May 2026.

Much loved husband of Kirsty, brother and brother-in-law of Barbie and Al, Lyn and Stephen and John and Robyn. Step-father to Annelyse, Casey and family. Adored dad of Gina-Marie and Paul and grandad to Keanu and Lennon. Loved ‘Uncle Ugly’ to his beautiful nieces and nephews.

Please join us to celebrate Gary’s life on Saturday 11 July 2026 at 11am at Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, Te Puna, Tauranga. Rest easy my beautiful man.

Messages may be sent to the Lawrence family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, RD 6, Tauranga 3176 or on hopefunerals.co.nz.