Passed away peacefully 20 September 2022, aged 77. Cherished husband of Thelma. Loving father of Tony, Craig, Sharyn, and Carolyn. Loved step-father of Richard, Allyn, and Daddy Dingle to Loretta. Loving grandad to all his grandchildren. A service to celebrate Richard's life will be held at 10am on Monday 26 September 2022 at Changepoint Church Tauranga, 131 Poike Road. Special thanks to the Hospital Staff in the Tauranga Hospital Stroke unit. Messages may be sent to the Dingle family c/- Hope Family Funerals, 4 Keenan Road, RD 3, Tauranga 3173.