Gone on his final fishing trip.

Loved Dad to James and Char, Letitia and Colin. Pop to Amanda, Tyrone and Jordan. Son of the late Peggy and Shorty Atkinson. Brother to Carol, Lyn, Lorraine and Jeff, and Gail and Pat, who welcomed him into his final chapter.

A memorial service is being held for David at 1684 East Coast Road, Kaiaua, at 1pm, Saturday February 17. Communications to family via letitiapoultney1987@gmail.com.