On Friday 22nd September 2017 at Tauranga Hospital. Aged 80 years. Dearly loved and devoted husband of Betty. Loved and treasured father and father-in-law of Jennifer and Jeff, Alan and Jenny. Proud Poppa of Joel, Briony, Holly, Keely, Sophie, Danielle and Joshua. Dearly loved by his extended family in Northern Ireland. Now safe in the arms of his loving Heavenly Father. A celebration of Tom's life will be held at Tauranga Central Baptist Church, cnr Cameron Rd and Fourteenth Ave, at 11am on Wednesday 27th September. Messages may be sent to the Cairns family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 4 Keenan Rd, RD3, Tauranga 3173.