Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on 31^st December 2016. Aged 74 years. Dearest and most beloved husband of Lynne. Phenomenal father and father in law of Craig and Vanessa Hibberd, and Nik and Phil Taylor. Grandad and Poppa of Jamie, Chrissy, Antony, Marley, Veda, and Eden Tui. ‘Les' and ‘Poppa Les' of Jayden, Moana, Gemma, Everdt, Darcee, Leila, Brooklyn, Judah, Audrey, Ska, Violet, and Daisy-Leigh. A service for Les will be held at The Omanu Golf Club, 98 Matapihi Road, Mt Maunganui, on Thursday 5^th January 2017 at 1pm followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Waipuna Hospice and can be left at the service. All communications to Hibberd Family, c/- 25 Ninth Avenue, Tauranga, 3110.