Born 4 June 1929. Passed away peacefully in his sleep at Ambridge Rose Manor on Tuesday 17 June 2025. Aged 96 years. Loved husband of Helen (deceased). Loved father to Megan, Sian and Evan. Father-in-law to Mark and loved grandfather to Emma and Carl. Special thanks to the staff of Ambridge Rose Manor, Pakuranga for their kindness and care. He will be sadly missed. A celebration of John's life will be held at All Souls Chapel, Purewa Crematorium, 100 St Johns Road, Meadowbank on Wednesday 25 June 2025 at 11am.