Died: 9th April 2023

Des sadly passed away at Southland Hospital at the age of 93 on the 9th of April.

Beloved husband of Barbara for 73 years.

Much loved father and father-in-law of Graham and Anne, Roger and Yvonne, Debbie and Michael and Craig.

Loved brother of Brian and Dianne and Norma and Peter (deceased).

Loved grandfather of Jamie and Eden, Lana and Paul, Daniel and William, Kelly, Jolene, Justin, Joanna, Caleb, Braden, and Alex.

Loved great-grandfather of Charlie, Neve, Carter, and Mackenzie.

A private service for Des has been held.