12^th February 2018, best friend, soul mate and adored husband of Colleen passed away in his 78th year at home in Katikati. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Graeme and Donna - Katikati, Kevin and Carolyn - Nelson, Debz - Perth, Craig and Julie - Wellington.Special Poppa to 14 grandchildren, Great Poppa to 10 grandchildren, with one on the way.A farewell for John will be held at Olive Tree Cottage, 247 Joyce Road Pyes Pa Tauranga, on Monday 19 February at 11am, all Welcome, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to Waipuna Hospice, 43 Te Puna Station Rd, Te Puna, Tauranga 3176. Communication to the John Hannah family, c/o P.O. Box 3136 Greerton, Tauranga 3142.