Died: 11th January 2026

Born 17 February 1942 – Died 11 January 2025

John passed peacefully at Southland Hospital on Sunday, 11 January 2025.

Aged 83 years.

Treasured father of Karen, Rhiannon, and John Paul (deceased).

Respected father-in-law of Neil and Paul.

Loved grandfather of Jonathan, Hayley, Sean, and Dominic, and proud great grandfather of baby Eleanor.

As per his wishes, a private service to celebrate John’s life has been held.

Messages may be left on John's tribute page at distinctfunerals.co.nz or sent C/O Distinct Funerals to 69 Bond Street, Invercargill 9810.