Died 13th August 2024 suddenly but surrounded by his family. Beloved husband to Sandra, much loved father to Sarah, Jane, Rebecca, Margaret and Charlotte, father-in-law to Adam, Duncan, Stephen and Richard. Wonderful grandfather to Molly, Charlie, Oscar, Noah, Hugo, Sebastian, Otto, Frederica, Clementine, Henrietta and George. A Requiem Mass will be Celebrated at St Mary Immaculate Church cnr Elizabeth St and Cameron Rd Tauranga at 12:10pm on Friday 16th August, followed by a private burial. Communications to the Cooney family C/- PO Box 650 Tauranga 3144.