Died: 10th January 2026

Service: 16th January 2026

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 10 January 2026 at Rowena Jackson Retirement Village, Invercargill.

Two months shy of his 94th birthday.

Loved husband of the late Nancy, and Noelene.

Much loved father and father-in-law of Ian and Faye, Kay, Jill and Edu, and Sue.

Treasured Grandad of Amber, Luke*, Josh, Zach, Levi, Cody, Jasmin, and Lily, and great-grandad of Wallace, Francie, Afra, and Ophira.

Loved brother and brother-in-law of Dorothy and Ivan* Dawson, Ken* and Pat.

A loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews and a respected friend and member of the Wood Workers Guild.

A memorial celebration of Noel’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Friday 16 January at 10.00am.

Messages to P.O. Box 34 Riverton.