Died: 26th August 2025

Service: 30th August 2025

Peacefully at Resthaven Village, Gore, on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

Aged 91 years.

Beloved husband of Barbara.

Loved Dad and father-in-law of Keith and Trudy (Christchurch), Sandra and John Gow (Rolleston), and the late Steven.

Loved Poppa and Grandad of Emma, Sophie; Simon and Tracy, David and Ainsley, Mark and Breezy; and of his 5 great-grandchildren.

Loved brother and brother-in-law of *Ethel and *Ram Naidu, Gwyn and Ron Cogswell (Te Awamutu), Marj and George Morrison (Waikaka Valley), Jean and *Kim Jarvis (Havelock North), David and Zeta Hey (Stratford).

And loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews.

"Released from Pain"

A service to celebrate the life of Eric will be held at The Church On The Way (Presbyterian), Sussex Street, Tapanui, on Saturday, August 30, at 2.00pm following a private interment at Wyndham Cemetery.

Livestream available at www.southernfuneralhome.co.nz.

Messages to: 49 Sussex Street, Tapanui 9522

(*denotes deceased)