Passed away peacefully, after a short illness, with loved ones by his side on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, aged 88 years. Much loved and devoted partner of John King, for 36 years. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at Summerset in the Sun for their care and support. A celebration of John's life will be held at Shone and Shirley Funeral Directors, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation. John's ashes will be interred at the Temuka Cemetery at a later date.

Published by Nelson Mail on Oct. 3, 2025.