ALLEN John Murray. Died on 11 November 2023, aged 80 years.

Loving husband of Donna, married for 55 years.

Proud father of Tim and Emily. Beloved Granddad of Enda, Rosalie, Ray and Jax. Brother to Andy. In law to Kath, Hamish, and Beccy.

John was talented, adventurous, kind, and generous. He was a passionate sailor and sadly died while preparing his boat Mollymawk for another trip on the Hauraki Gulf. We are grateful to the emergency services for their fast response. A Funeral service for John will be held on Friday 17 November at 1pm at Holy Trinity Church, 20 Church Street Devonport, followed by private cremation.