Died: 19th Aug 2022

Funeral: 26th Aug 2022

Unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Wanaka, on Friday, 19 August 2022.

Aged 81 years.

Dearly loved husband of Mary for 56 years.

Loved father, father-in-law and Grandad of Christine and Kevin Stanley (Matamata), Liam Shaw and Jing, Juliet Shaw and Bjorn, Nick, Matt, Laura and Dane; John and Nicky Wallace (Mokoreta), Olivia, and Kendal; Diane and Dave Story (Venlaw), Jorge, and Lauren; Gillian and Reece Wilkinson (Mimihau), Connor, Reuben, and Bridee.

Friend and companion to Lucy. 

“I can no longer see you with my eyes, touch you with my hands, but I will feel you in my heart forever”

A celebration of Bob’s life will be held in Southern Funeral Home Chapel, 106 Hokonui Drive, Gore, on Friday, 26 August at 1:30pm.

Private cremation to follow.

Livestream link available on www.centralotagofunerals.co.nz.

Messages to 239C Beacon Point Road, Wanaka 9305

WALLACE, Robert James (Bob) 

Loved brother of Nan* and Sandy* McCombie (Aberdeen), Jean and Robert Houtz (California), David* and Marion Wallace (Riverton), loved brother-in-law of Catherine and Jim* Pullar (Pukerau), Ruth and Trevor Stewart (Mokoreta).

A loved Uncle of his nieces and nephews.

(*denotes deceased)