Passed away peacefully at home on Monday 8th June 2026. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. Loved Husband of Lorraine. Much-loved father of Jewels, Mike and Phil, and father-in-law to Leanne. Adored Papa/Pappian of Sarah, Samantha, Eden, Cole, and Livvie. A funeral service to celebrate Ian’s life will be held at 11am on Monday 15th June 2026 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, 90 Bethlehem Road, Tauranga. Messages may be sent to Ian’s family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, RD 6, Tauranga 3176 or on hopefunerals.co.nz.