On March 1^st 2023, peacefully at Tauranga Hospital surrounded by family; aged 84 years. Loved husband of Maureen for 65 years. Loving Dad of Alan and Michele, Dicey and Dennis Rhodes, Trever and Viv, Julie and Gary Lederhose. Proud Grandad of Jenny, Sarah. Jonty, Liam, and Jake. Loved brother and brother in law of Colin and Melva, Graeme, and the late Murray. A celebration of Ross' life will be held at The Orchard, 20 MacLoughlin Drive Te Puke on Monday March 6^th at 1.00pm. A livestream link will be available on www.elliottsfunerals.co.nz