On 5th August, peacefully at Tauranga Hospital aged 65. Dearly loved husband of Sheryl, cherished father and father-in-law of Mark and Charlotte, adored grandfather of Hannah and Mason. Treasured brother and brother-in-law of Lois and Ray Baker (Rotorua), Barbara and Gavin Vercoe (Aust), Evelyn Darby (Aust) and Greg Darby (Aust). In accordance with Ray's wishes a private service has been held.