Passed away on Wednesday 20 August 2025. Peter passed away peacefully at Waipuna Hospice, Tauranga. Aged 94 years.

Much adored husband and soulmate for 72yrs of the late Norah (nee O’Grady).

Much loved Dad and father-in-law of Paul and Rose (Te Kowhai), Kerry and Kaylene (Taupo), Tony and Sherryl (Tauranga), Catherine and Rhys (Mt Maunganui), Mark and Janine (Auckland).

Loved Grandpa and Poppa to his eleven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Oldest son of Charles and May Carson (deceased of Auckland). Loved sister of Anne Lineham (Auckland) and brother of Roger Carson (Auckland).

A private cremation has been held and a Memorial Mass and gathering will be held at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church, 17 Gloucester Road Mount Maunganui on 4 September 2025 at 1.00pm. Communications to ‘The Carson Family’ c/o P.O. Box 3136 Tauranga 3142.