On 8 July 2024 aged 39 years, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Dearly loved son of John Blakeborough and Sharon McPherson. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Kate and Mark and of Rachel and Garreth. A loving uncle to Jayden and Callum and to Elise and Liam. A service for Andrew was held in Hillsdene Chapel Tauranga, on Friday 12 July 2024. Communication to the Blakeborough and McPherson families, C/- PO 650 Tauranga 3144.